I think it would be unlikely that the restitution agreement would specify that you would have to turn over an inheritence, but it will depend on...

Are old personal taxes/penalties and real estate taxes discharged in a chapter 13?

It depends. You should reveiw the claims that these creditors filed. If the claim is marked "priority," the Plan payments will need to pay off...

I have a potential judement/claim that is pending arbitration in Oregon when I was single.

Under community property laws in Nevada, half of your spouse's paycheck belongs to you. So the creditor could take a portion of your Husband's...

Is it legal to demand post judgement interest if it was not originally in the papers?

Post judgment interest is pretty routine where I practice law, although it is always included in the language of the court judgment. You may...

What kind of license are you talking about? Is it your driver's license or a professional license? And what kind of judgment? Is it for a...

Chapter 13 bankruptcy problems

Why are you in a Chapter 13? Are you trying to pay off past due mortgage payments, catch up on taxes, or just trying to eliminate credit card &...

If you are unable to pay your credit cards because of business downturn and the credit card company gets judgement against you,

When a court issues a judgment, the judgment can be used to take any asset not protected by state exemptions. For a small business owner, this can...

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Can assets be frozen prior to beginning of a lawsuit?

In some states, assets can be frozen before a lawsuit is completed. It isn't something I have seen very often in civil court. But in family...

In Chapter 7, must credit cards with 0 balance be listed?

Bankruptcy law only requires you to list all the debts that you owe and any debts that a creditor claims you owe. It doesn't require you to list...

Can the debt of TANIF assistance even though my children receive none of what is paid, still be legally enforced under CS laws.

This question really falls more into the area of family law than debt collection. As I understand your question, the debt you are being sued for...