Some sold me a wireless phone and I cant activate it because they still owe a bill is there anything I can do?

Ask for your money back.

Could bankruptcy be right for my situation? If so, which one? 7 or 13

The choice, if you have one, between filing Chapter 7 or 13 depends much more on your income than your debt. If you have sufficient stable income...

How can one file a Claim of Exemption an executed bank levy based solely on extreme financial hardship?

California exemptions are found in the California Code of Civil Procedure. Look through Section 703 and 704 to find the exemptions that apply to...

What kind of legal trouble would I be in for an account that's seriously past due and I haven't returned the item yet?

That is a predicament. However, the legal trouble is really just money trouble if you can get it out of pawn and get it back to Aaron's. It could...

My wife has died and left a credit card that was only in her name, with a balance. I'm I responsible for that debt?

Probably not, but a consultation with a probate attorney will put your mind at ease. If you guaranteed the payment of the medical bills, you would...

My husband quit his job, which had garnishments taken out of each paycheck. Since he isn't working, am I liable for anything?

You may not be personally liable, but any property or money in accounts that are jointly held is exposed.

If I am in chapter 13 am I myself able to dismiss 13 and go with another lawyer?

A debtor can dismiss a chapter 13 at anytime. However, the best course of action would be to contact a good bankruptcy attorney to review your...

Can I do a hardship withdrawal to pay off debt so I can afford my house payment before I lose it to foreclosure?

If you are referring to withdrawal from a qualified retirement account, you should consult with your HR department counselors and a tax adviser to...

I received a default judgment from a collection agency because I missed the deadline to respond to the complaint.

It is not clear what question you have. If it is about proper service, the answer may be no, but if do not do anything to challenge it, it will be...

Monthly Ongoing Mortgage Payment refers to your normal monthly payment as opposed to any amount necessary to cure the delinquent payments. As...