Bank levy tried to take my money for someone else's debt. I filed 3rd party claim. Received ltr from Sheriff: "UNDERTAKING"?

An undertaking is a type of bond that a defendant is required to file when appealing a judgment. The undertaking "stays" enforcement of the...

Wage garnishment exemption case question.

The creditor is filing an opposition to the Claim of Exemption, and a hearing was set for a judge to consider the Claim of Exemption and...

How do I get out of being cosigner for a student loan I did not sign for?

If your brother forged your signature on loan documents, you are the victim of identity theft and fraud. Start by getting credit reports from the...

Concerns About a Lawyer - When is it appropriate to file a misconduct complaint ?

Perhaps there was a mis-communication about the fact that he could not release your portion of the settlement until all the liens were resolved. ...

If you have a joint account with another person, each person is equally responsible for the account. Banks are not the guarantors of the checks...

Credit card debt and personal loans debt

Embezzlement is found where a person takes money that belongs to someone else (i.e., a client or an employer). Fraud is found where a person...

Will I have a problem with my bankruptcy if I made payments to my moms credit card ?

It sounds like you are living with your mother and your finances have become entangled with hers, and yes, that could create problems if you file a...

Can my wife sue her parents for spending her federal student aid money?

If your wife received GRANTS (not loans) from the government, what were those grants intended to cover? Was the grant money that the family...

Does the 4 year statute of limitations on debt apply to eviction related debt?

If your wages are being garnished, it means that you were sued and the landlord got a judgment for unpaid rent and/or other damages. If you were...

Do the same law for levying a bank account apply for levying the cash value of a insurance policy do I need the policy number?

Generally speaking, you cannot levy property that is not in the possession of the debtor, unless you have a court order directing the third party...