Is there a legal way to get out of being a co-signer on a home when the other parties walked away from that home?

I assume the property is in California, correct? The silver lining here is that California is a non-recourse state. This means that the mortgage...

Do i need a real estate attorney or a divorce attorney

You should speak to your divorce lawyer.

I had 2 loans on my house. My house is in foreclosure now. Can I file bankruptcy without the house being sold?

We need more information. You may be able to file a chapter 13 and pay back the mortgage arrears in 3-5 years but this depends on whether or not...

Can I get my money back from a lawyer that did not represent me ?

Have you requested a refund but the attorney refused? If not, Write a letter to the attorney requesting a refund for the reasons stated above. Does...

If I file bankruptcy without my spouse, can I use the 704 homestead exemption?

You may. I suggest you meet with an attorney. Most attorneys in San Diego offer a free consult. On March 1st, 2015 there will be some changes to...

As the Petitioner, do I have an opp. or right to respond to the declaration from the respondent in a motion to set aside default

You should meet with an attorney. Most attorneys in San Diego offer a free consult. You may or may not need representation now that the respondent...

If legally separated what does that mean? Married? Single? What has if reconciliation is in process

Some couples choose to be legally separated rather than divorced. For example, sometimes couples don't want to be divorced for religious reasons so...

I don't want to keep my house, and am debating between foreclosure, DIL, short sale ? Which will cost the least $ ,w/ no liens?

Most attorneys offer a free consultation. I recommend you meet with an attorney because we don't have all the facts to properly answer your...

You may obtain a copy of the complaint by going to the courthouse in which the case was assigned, and requesting to view the case file. The court...

Credit Card Debt Question

California is a community property state. The other attorneys gave you great advice in this regard. It is not enough that the property is in her...