Lucas v. Us Department of Education et al
Feb 08, 2018OUTCOME: Settled for $2400, 2% of the outstanding balance.
Student loan hardship dischargeability litigation against the US Dept. of Education.
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Bankruptcy and debt Lawyer at Pleasant Hill, CA
Practice Areas: Bankruptcy & Debt, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Chapter 13 Bankruptcy
OUTCOME: Settled for $2400, 2% of the outstanding balance.
Student loan hardship dischargeability litigation against the US Dept. of Education.
OUTCOME: $70,000 Judgment for the Debtor-Defendant
Bankrupt Debtor was sued for fraud for nearly $90,000 based on a loan application the Debtor did not sign. The litigation lasted for over 2 years. The debt was discharged and the Creditor was ordered ... to pay Lincoln Law's attorney's fees in the amount of $70,000.
OUTCOME: Judgment for Debtor and $41,745 Settlement to pay Debtor's Attorney Fees
Debtors were sued for fraud, embezzlement and intentional harm based on their use of a HELOC that was improperly re-conveyed during a refinance. The case was dismissed on the pleadings and attorney fe ... es awarded to the Debtor for his successful defense.
OUTCOME: $20,000 Settlement to Debtors
Bankrupt Debtors sued EMC Mortgage for violation of the automatic stay when EMC continued sending statements on a foreclosed residence after Debtors filed for bankruptcy protection. EMC settled for $2 ... 0,000.