In chapter 7 & mortgage lender filed motion for relief from stay. If granted, can I still protect home if file chapter 13 later?

In addition to the comments of my colleagues, I would add that if the motion for relief (MFR) is not opposed as to the language that restricts the...

California Debt Questions - Can I reopen a case for a judgement against me for debt that I did not know about?

Generally, if it's been more than a year since the judgment was entered, you won't be able to set it aside. You may want to consult with a...

How should I go about seeking payment from a company that was sold to another company? This is for contracted AV/event work.

Did you file a claim in the bankruptcy? Did you contact the CA Labor & Workforce Development Board? See: http://labor.ca.gov/

How can I recover my money?

I agree with the suggestions of my colleagues. I would add a few thoughts: 1) Did you know this person? If so, file a police report. ...

How do I enforce a judgment as a lien in Stanislaus County?

You should record an Abstract of Judgment in every county you believe the debtor/defendant may own property or may acquire property in the future...

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Property Management Co. wants me to pay $+4k for missing 1 month's rent of $+1k back in 2010?

It's a little difficult to respond as the facts are not that clear. However, I would add the following: 1. You should see a consumer rights...

How do I deal with a debt collector threatening to sue well over the 4 year SOL?

You need to consult with a consumer rights attorney. If there's been FDCPA violations, they may have to pay you. Look at NCLC - it's a great...

Please see a qualified/competent bankruptcy attorney immediately. Most of us offer a free consultation. Right now, you're only 3 months behind....

When is it permissible to file a summary judgement in a lawsuit?

You should check (actually read thoroughly) your local rules and any special requirements your judge may have concerning Summary Judgment Motions. ...

As my colleague said, debt consolidation companies are one of the biggest scams around. You pay enough money to cover their fees when you finally...