It does not matter that no earnings were due to you when the garnishment order came in. The granishment order will stand for as long as you are...

My father has alot of debt, could he transfer his clean title property to me?

I'm assuming he is contemplating filing for bankruptcy protection hence the question. Do not transfer property before filing for bankruptcy. ...

Having doubts, pro se, considering attorney. What to expect from an attorney for defendant on a debt collection lawsuit?

Honestly, unless you don't owe the money either because you didn't borrow it, or the calculations that have brought the original amount owed to the...

Sued - 2 days short of Statute of Limitations. What are good defenses?

Some good defenses that come to mind, assuming they are true in your circumstances: you did not incurr the debt you are being sued for, the amount...

What to expect from invoking the doctrine of Volenti non fit injuria in debt collection suit?

How does this common law doctrine apply to a debt collection defense???

Get a consultation with a bankruptcy attorney about filing chapter 13.

In chp13, lender sent notice of mortgage payment change to trustee

The account # is blocked out because documents filed with the court can be accessed by the public and rules require that personal information be...

How should my business assets be listed on a personal chapter 7 bankruptcy form?

On Schedule B, you would list the corporation and value it. The value should be basically what the company is worth (net worth = Assets Minus...

Chapter 7 cost and what can we 'own' in order to file Bankruptcy? I am in my 60's, work very part time, no SS or retirement.

Yes there is a court waiver fee application. http://www.casb.uscourts.gov/html/csdforms/CSD1020.pdf If the Judge denies the fee waiver you will...

Chapter 7 Bankruptcy. Schedules E and F: What is the difference between priority claims and non-priority claims?

If you look at the first page of Schedule E there are a number of different types of debts that are considered unsecured but priority. This...