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Property attorney demanding back rent from eviction. I have excellent income but I'm in debt & can't afford it . Please help.
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Answered on March 25, 2015
You mention court fees. Have you been sued for the back rent and fees? If so, what was the outcome?
If there is already a judgment against...
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How long do you have to file a claim of exemption in California?
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Answered on March 25, 2015
I would add that it is sometimes possible to get levied funds back if you file bankruptcy within 90 days of the levy.
I don't know what "several...
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Finance company is threatening repossession of my vehicle, but it's only worth about 6k and I'm making payments, just very late.
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Answered on March 24, 2015
Chapter 13 bankruptcy can help you catch up on past-due car payments-- but only If you are otherwise a good candidate for Chapter 13...
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I got a judgement from my old tenant for unpaid rent but I need to find out what I need to do to collect.
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Answered on March 24, 2015
If the debtor is married, you might also be able to garnish the spouse's wages or levy bank accounts in the spouse's name only, if they contain...
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Can I be held liable for my husband's outstanding debts?
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Answered on March 24, 2015
It depends on when he incurred the debts, and it depends on what you mean by being "held liable" for his debts.
If you are talking about credit...
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If your spouse acquires a debt for an event which occurred prior to marriage, but judgment is made on that debt after marriage
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Answered on March 23, 2015
I agree with Mr. Elie and would add that the following exception sometimes applies:
IF THE DEBT PRE-DATED THE MARRIAGE, the wages of the...
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Can wages be garnished more than the settled amount?
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Answered on March 13, 2015
Was this a case that started out in mediation?
It sounds like you might have agreed to pay $3200.00 during mediation, and then there was a...
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"regarding nelson and kennards ethics" I filed an exemption on an ewo but was not served a summons on my court date
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Answered on March 13, 2015
It sounds like your employer was served a garnishment and, in response, you filed exemption paperwork to explain to the court why your wages should...
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How do I resolve a judgment that I think is incorrect, over 6 months old and now started wage garnishment
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Answered on March 05, 2015
Does the garnishment leave you enough to live on after the garnished amounts are taken from your paycheck?
If you don't have enough money to...
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How successful is a claim of exemption to stop wage garnishment ?
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Answered on March 05, 2015
I would add to the previous answers that you might be able to get back some of the funds taken out of your paycheck via garnishment in the 90 days...
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