As joint tenants before marriage how does that effect the outcome of division during the current dissolution process.

The presumption of whether or not the asset is separate property or community property depends upon the language used in the deed. However, if it's...

Recently discovered my wife has been cheating behind my back. I live in California and want to return home to North Carolina.

You need to speak with an attorney in both California and North Carolina regarding the rules with respect to property and debt division, custody...

How can I obtain a default divorce five years after I have filed for a divorce?

I'm not sure what you mean by bad divorce papers have expired. Unless the case was actually dismissed, you should be able to proceed with A default...

Filed for a divorce on 2009, can we extended the process or shall we start over.?

The general rule is that if a case is not brought to trial within five years that it may be dismissed upon the court's own motion. This is...

I had 2 credit card companies file a judgment against me. Target 2009 citibank in may 2010. I filed ch 7 in October 2010

A judgment and Alina are two different things. These types of judgment should've been discharged as part of your bankruptcy. The loan underwriter...

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I 'm 65 totally disabled receiving S.S. Disability & Early Pension am in a mortgage with my wife as me being co-signer if sued

Most mortgages on a residence in California are non-recourse. That means that a lender who holds a first mortgage and not sue for deficiency...

I have a lot of debt and I need help. Unsecured and secured

I chapter 13 can stay i.e. stop the foreclosure process and give you time to either complete the refinance process or apply for a loan...

Is my spouse entitled to the increase in the equity in our house from the time she moved out until divorce is over? I paid mortg

The only thing that j see missing from all the answers us that you are also entitled to reimbursement for the post separation repairs IF paid from...

Can Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Trustee take my house and sell it?

I agree with all of the answers so far. However, if your primary goal here is to keep the house, you need to give serious consideration to a...

Can I know the laws that are intended to protect debtors and the laws that are intended to protect creditors?

Unfortunately, I think this question is too broad to answer effectively. You need to be more specific concerning what issue(s) you are concerned...