How do I verify defendants personal information so payroll can validate their employment and collect on a wage garnishment?

Very simple. Conduct a "Debtor Exam" in the court where the judgment was entered. The judgment debtor is required to appear and the court will...

Court Judgement of debt owed, but cant pay.

You would be on the hook for the full amount of the judgment. An important aspect to consider is the exemptability of assets in a bankruptcy...

Once a judgment is transferred / converted from California to the state I live in, can I still be taken back to court in CA?

A. Satisfaction of Judgment document represents the payment of a claim in full and will be strictly enforced. Should an issue arise, the...

Who do you serve notice on if there is a personal representative or special administrator appointed.

Creditor,s claim period does not begin to run until personal administrator or executor has been appointed. If no probate matter opened, you may...

What recourse, if any, do I have?

If probate has been opened, you may file creditor's claim seeking repayment of money owed to you by estate. If no probate opened, you may present...

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Should I notify the creditors of my deceased mother's estate?

Yes. You may decline to serve as executor and successor trustee. Yes . You may hire attorney to advise on any probate needs, trust...

I don't know what to do.I hired a lawyer who doesn't seem to be working on my case.

Communicate all concerns to your attorney. Be very specific. Insist on specific responses to each concern. If you are not comfortable with...

Question is what are my legal rights to keeping the house other then selling

Excellent advice from colleagues. Nothing to add. If you and deceased sister each own 50% interest in home, you will need to come to agreement or...

In Florida how can i become the executor of my mothers estate (she had no will). I want her daughter to get the money!

You may be appointed executor of mother's estate by petitioning court for appointment. Planned distribution may be more complicated than you may...

How to create a last will in testament and make it legal?

I do not recommend simply creating your own will under these circumstances. Recommend you consult estate planning counsel to consider other options.