Trial date set but today we received a request for entry of default

You might not have filed the required responsive pleading on time, which is why there is now a request for entry of default. You need to get...

Does a court order to pay money in a divorce case have the same statute of limitations as a district court order?

If this is for property division then I doubt there is a statute of limitations, but a family law attorney can confirm whether this is the case.

Can we file a lien on a verbal contract where we were a fourth owner in a building ?

I agree with Mr. Leroi. Contracts concerning the sale or transfer of real property must be in writing and at this point it is vital you get...

Perhaps when you were married, you filed joint income taxes together? That would be one of many ways your ex-wife would know your social security...

I was evicted and there has been a judgment on my record. How can I completely vacate the civil judgment from my record?

Mr. Lauria is correct. You need to have them sign a stipulation to vacate the judgment before you pay them any money It would be best for you to...

Filed for chap 7 bankruptcy including mortgage in 2009 and left the home but are now (5yrs) being contacted by mortgage company.

So long as you did not reaffirm your mortgage loan in your bankruptcy case and so long as you received a discharge, you would not owe the mortgage...

June 2012 discharge. Is it to late to open a bankruptcy case.

There isn't really a deadline by when you must reopen the case, but I think it's unlikely a judge will allow you to reopen for the purpose of...

The lawsuit will be stayed. If the plaintiff wishes to proceed, they need to file an adversary proceeding against you in the bankruptcy case and...

Yes. The Trustee may be planning to "open an estate" for the benefit of creditors if the car is not exempt. Then once the creditors are paid out...

What happens to co-signers if I file a bankruptcy petition?

Yes; cosigners are liable on your debt and the lender can go after them if you are successful in obtaining a hardship discharge since the discharge...