Cross collateralization

Actually, you did authorize the cross-collateralization when you signed either the loan docs or the deposit docs. I think it is despicable, but it...

They can file the Motion immediately and may do so if you have indicated that you are surrendering the property. Talk to your attorney about the...

Can Chase bank seize my unemployment?

I practice bankruptcy law in Arizona and I have seen this happen with credit unions but never Chase Bank. The bank may have a...

Will I qualify for financial hardship?

Although I am not licensed to practice in your jurisdiction, I would strongly counsel you to talk to local counsel about your situation. Your...

I owed $50K in CC but I am expecting a settlement. Should I file bankruptcy before or after so I can keep the settlement money?

Although bankruptcy is a federal issue, each state has different exemptions. Some states would exempt the settlement, others may not. Before you...

At the top of the pleading you were served with it will indicate which court the action is in. Typically, HOA actions are brought in justice court...

Is an entered default the same as a default judgement? Do I still have time to answer?

The application for default starts the clock ticking on your default. You have ten days from the date that the application was filed to file a...

Can my previous landlord keep my entire deposit because she says the house was not clean enough?

Often a rental agreement has a provision for cleaning deposit. If yours does not, she would have to prove that the rental was not sufficiently...

Can a landlord sue us for damages when she never provided us a list of damaged items?

The landlord has the burden of proof in showing the court that you damaged the property. I find it curious that the landlord waited so long to...

My Ex-husband is not following the divorce decree on child support and benefits? What can I do?

He has an obligation to provide both the ordered support and the insurance. I recommend that you talk with an attorney about filing a contempt...