In this situation the EDD usually is asking for the money back because they believe that you failed to report properly and were overpaid. In this...

There really is no good reason to try and avoid service as they will eventually catch up with you. If you get served you will be able to review the...

Debt collection

It is fairly common that a collector will file a lawsuit against you, say they served you, and get a default judgment and then attempt to collect...

Ch 7 Bankruptcy. I have been unable to get a straight answer. What will the park where I lease space for my mobil home do?

If you are going to surrender the mobile home then you would not want to assume the lease on the space. Filing the bankruptcy will slow them down a...

I was served papers for debt incurred while married and the divorce papers state it is my ex-husband's responsibility what next?

The problem is that the family law court order making your spouse responsible for the debt is not binding on the lender. The lender still can come...

I'm on Social Security Disability. Behind on mortgage and condo fee. Can I claim bankruptcy? I believe it would be chapter 7.

It sounds like bankruptcy might be a good option for you, it would give you the change to eliminate all of your debt and headaches and move where...

How common is it for the trustee to object to your Ch 13 plan? My trustee seems to think that I have more assets than I do. Help

If you are not currently represented by an attorney then it is time to retain one. The chapter 13 process is more complicated then the chapter 7...

Not reaffirming a car loan during banruptcy...

Now, you are given three options. The first is to reaffirm the car loan. This means that you sign a document, that must be approved by the Court,...

My mom co-signed for a credit card for me in Pennsylvania & now we are being sued.

Unfortunately both you and your mom are at risk for collections efforts, it would take both of you filing bankruptcy to eliminate the debt....

Does a debt collecting lawyer have more ways to take payment than to have direct access to my bank account information ?

As my peers have well covered do not ever give them your bank account information, a money order not attached to your bank account is the best...