If a person files for bankruptcy, does it cover old attorney fees?

Attorneys fees can be discharged. Your brother should consult with an attorney to review the specifics of his entire financial situation.

How much debt does one have to have to declare bankruptcy? What costs are involved and how long is the process?

There is no debt minimum requirement to file for bankruptcy. However, there are certain requirements to determine if you are ELIGIBLE to file for...

I want to sell my house in bankruptcy. Can I sell it during my Chapter 7 case?

I agree that the Trustee would have to abandon the property. But in most cases, if the proceeds from the sale of the property would help pay debt...

Small claims motion to vacate or cancel judgment. Filing question.

Complete the form and file it with the court. The court clerk will notify the other party of the filing.

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The owner of my rental was foreclosed on, I am the tenant, they have not shown me that they are the new owner with any document.

If you had a bona fide lease agreement, the new owner was required to give you 90 days notice and the 3 day notice would be defective. You can...

My hus and I got employer based green cards thru his work. He won't give it to me since we're separated. Anything I can do?

Below is a link to the website with instructions on how to request a replacement green...

Do I need to be ligal?

I agree that you should consult with an attorney to review the specifics of your case. There are several preliminary questions that must be...

Hold approved family based immigration petition (I130) which was approved in Sept 2009, but the same was automatic revoked

If your mother withdrew the petition it will need to be refiled, not simply reinstated or reopened. However, if you married a US citizen your...

Tenants rights in a foreclosure???

Counsel gave a very thorough response. I would only add that you may want to have an attorney review the agreement you signed to see what legal...

Is it possible to file a "motion to Quash" in response to an unlawful detainer which was served?

A Motion to Quash would not be appropriate to raise the defenses you mentioned. You should have an attorney review all the specifics of your case...