You can go to the courthouse, pull the ticket and ask the traffic clerk to see a judge (who will most of the time at least reduce the amount). If...

Wife has wage garnishment, credit card judgment. filed exemption, have court date.

More questions need to be answered before any attorney could tell you what's best. Find a local attorney on Avvo and get a free consultation, it...

If you were my client I'd probably take the 3 kids as dependents/household members. However, I would need to know more. If you're paying child...

What could be a reasonable defense to a renewal of judgment from old credit card debt .

I'm not saying it's the smart thing to do, but if you qualify, a Chapter 7 bankruptcy might get you out of it completely. If you think you might...

What is the proper way to approach a creditor for negotiations in pro se regarding an Adversary Proceeding?

If you want to have any leverage, make sure you get a response filed by the deadline. Once you have a response filed, they will probably be more...

Once a judgement has been entered, are social security benefits exempt from garnishment

How does a bank know what money in your account is SS and what is not? It doesn't, so law requires banks, once served with a levy, to hold back an...

Can a subpoena or a case filed against a company freeze their assets?

You need to file a lawsuit, set a hearing for an injunction/restraining order, and serve it on the defendant. This is complex and I would seek a...

Keeping homes and filing for bankruptcy

Where the homes are and how much equity are in them will determine if they can be kept and/or whether 7 or 13 is best.

Do I need a consumer debt advocate?

If you want excellent credit, the best thing you could is buckle down and pay these debts off ASAP. Scrimp, save, go without, etc... Absent that,...

Re: a demand for payment letter to a company that has violated FDCPA laws...

This is not my area of expertise but I believe you are required to ask/demand payment from your potential defendant before bring a small claims...