This may sound a little blunt, but a dead person no longer has any right to claim an exemption on a jointly-owned home. Upon death, the interest in...

Sometimes "just figuring" and acting upon your "great idea" can get you into hot water that you never anticipated. Hire an experienced bankruptcy...

Once a lawsuit is filed, any defense under the statute of limitations is gone. Court cases can remain pending for a long time. I am defending...

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It may not be necessary for you to file bankruptcy for a debt that is 15 years old. If the statute of limitations to collect this debt has expired,...

When someone cosigns a loan, there is no such thing as a "primary" or a "secondary" borrower. Both parties are equally liable for the debt. You...

Read your PLAN and confirmation order. It will specify whether you are allowed to incur new debt, and if so, what amount you can use without Court...

I have spoken with many people who protest that they haven't been served but thought that being served meant that a uniformed officer would knock...

Well, yes, you are asked for a list of everyone who claims you owe them, so even if you don't believe the lawsuit is valid, you must still list...

Since the BF won't voluntarily pay you, you can sue him in Utah to collect this debt and find the resources to pay a lawyer to represent you or see...

It depends. What do you have in writing? Courts rely on papers, not verbal promises, which they can't substantiate. It often takes several weeks to...