When should a person file for bankruptcy

You should file for BK when you decide to do so. Numerous factors, many personal to you alone, determine appropriate time to file BK. You should...

Is there a statue of limitations on a Global Exchange Vacation Club Contract?

SOL on written contract is 4 years from date of default or last payment, whichever is later. If judgment has been obtained, the judgment is...

I have a debt owned by a 3rd party debt collector. What is the statute of limitations in CA that they can collect or sue?

Depends. If debt is in writing, the SOL is 4 years from breach. If result of judgment, SOL is 10 years from date of breach or last payment. SOL...

I have been named in a trust as beneficiary, do I need to retain a Lawyer?

Maybe. I suspect you have received statutory notice required under probate code. You have right to copy of trust. I advise you to review the...

Should I respond to a debt collectors letter?

No. Do not ignore the letter. If debt is valid, you must respond. Third party collectors subject to federal and state fair debt collection...

Can a Willed property be sold by the person it is Willed to before the owner dies?

No. Beneficiary does not have fee interest to sell until death. Only has a contingent interest. Yes. Beneficiary can sell their contingent...

My nephew is coming to live with us in CA from NV. What can i do to ensure he gets medically covered. His mom will not support

Yes. You should petition court to be appointed guardian for your nephew. Nomination from biological parents would be enormously helpful. ...

No. Probate Code controls. Reference California Probate Code 16461(d). Possible exception if you obtain waivers from all beneficiaries if you...

Maybe. This may/not be a scam.. Not enough information to opine further. Debt may/not be enforceable. Depends on when incurred. ...

IRA and Divorce

Review the judgment and related property settlement orders. Two years is reasonable time to complete the process. If spouse has not complied with...