If the garnishment is still happening you may be able to stop it completely by filing bankruptcy. Bankruptcy stops wage garnishments. This would...

SSDI payments are income that need to be listed on the schedules. SSDI paid out sitting in bank accounts are assets that need to be scheduled...

There are some laws around what debt collectors can and cannot say to third parties or family. If you want to get rid of their debt entirely you...

If you have this debt and others you cannot afford to payoff then you may want to look at your bankruptcy options. How much other debt do you have?...

There is no particular deadline to re-open a bankruptcy case. Hire an experienced bankruptcy attorney who specializes in discharging student loans...

Unless a lawsuit is filed within bankruptcy court and the Court rules in the debtor's favor, student loans are generally not discharged in...

Were you able to lookup how much the debt is they are saying is owed? Is this the only debt you have or are there other outstanding debts?

Filing bankruptcy does not usually get someone fired from their job. What kind of position with law enforcement is it? Are you responsible for...

Mobile homes are allowed to take advantage of the bankruptcy homestead protection as long as the person is actually living in the mobile home and...

AVVO is a good start. Many very good bankruptcy lawyers are right here on AVVO.