A judgement of foreclousure was entered (case is pending ) last Monday. On the same day I got a contract(shortsale) price.

Send it to the bank for approval immediately. The judgment just means that they can sell your home at a sheriff's sale, you are not yet at the...

All it means is that the case was taken off the "Case Management Call" and will proceed to judgment. The Case Management Call is simply a way to...

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Upon hiring an attorney, is their a set time frame that they need to file their appearance?

They could file immediately and, depending upon when your answer/appearance was due, they usually will (or at least they should).

If my boyfriend is married and his wife gets ahold of his cell phone, is that considered an invasion of my privacy, as well?

Most likely not. The test is whether you could have had a "reasonable expectation of privacy." In all likelihood, there isn't a judge or jury on...

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Can a bank foreclose on a home without a genuine copy of the promissory note?

This is the most used, and least accepted defense that pro se defendants use.. I would not recommend using it unless the note truly was forged. If...

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Is there a way to find out where my deceased mother IRA acct is in St . Louis using her social Security # ?

I'm sure someone will have a better answer, but you can always start with the following link: http://www.treasurer.mo.gov/content/find-your-property

How can I remove my name from my son's checking account?

Contact the bank and ask them.

Is there a limit as to how many pages an answer to a foreclosure complaint may contain?

There is no page limit, but do not go overboard. Simply admit or deny each allegation, there is no need to get into specifics at this point. You...

Im in default with my mortgage. ive been to court once. i go back in march to answer if i want to keep my home.

If you play your cards right, you can be in your home for at least another year. There are many ways an attorney can help you with this. I would...

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How can I find a contingency or pro bono litigator in the Los Angeles area?

You can contact me. I went to law school in Los Angeles and have contacts put there who may be able to help you. I am also licensed in California...