A creditor started garnishing my wages 6 months ago. I filed for chapter 7, do i get the money that was garnished back?

No, you will most likely not get the money back. The only thing you may be able to do is get the debt discharged in the Chapter 7 which will stop...

I currently am renting a storage unit, and owe them $460 (2 months rent). Can I add them to my Ch 7 and keep my belongings?

Definitely get your belongings out of storage. As far as whether or not you can keep them, that will depend on their value, whether they are...

Will a person go to jail for theft first degree and never been convicted of any crimes before? the amount is $1250?

I must agree with Mr. Pickard. There is a decent chance that someone charged and convicted of a felony will see some jail time, but it is not...

Hit by a car in the bike lane

The only honest answer to this question is "it depends." I think it would be best to sit down with an attorney in your area and map out not only...

Can a charge such as aggravated theft by deception be pled in different ways for RICO purposes?

These are very complicated, involved questions with serious ramifications for you and your loved ones. Please talk seriously with your attorney...

Is it legal in the state of Oregon for an 18 year old to have sexual relations with a 16 year old?

Yes, it is legal, so long as the person is indeed 16 years old or older. As my colleague mentioned above, proceed with some caution, however,...

Filing Chp 7 bankruptcy in CA

I always tell my clients to stay away from anything that could possibly look fishy. So, if there were any way for you to stop using your cards...

The bank can short sale the home and it may or may not delay the foreclosure. Obviously the bank just wants to get as much money as possible for...

Is a cognivant judgment note for past due local taxes dischargable in bankruptcy in the State of Ohio?

Taxes are very rarely discharged in any bankruptcy unless they meet specific requirements. It will be best to talk to a local attorney about the...

I got a discharge in Ch. 7 earlier this year. Included are 2 rental properties. Can I move back to one of the houses?

You will not be on the hook for capital gains because the home will be foreclosed. As far as the rental income, I agree with one of the previous...