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You should contact a lawyer in Georgia about this. As states and municipalities find themselves strapped for cash, they are going back through...

We have a discharged mortgage from Chapter 7 bankruptcy. The debt was not reaffirmed however we stayed in the house and continue

Telling the bank that you are moving out will not speed up the foreclosure process. Banks can be painfully slow about foreclosing, even when the...

Is there any way to get my name off the Home loan if my ex husband is letting it go into forclosure?

You cannot force the bank to take your name off of the loan. It is unlikely that the bank would allow your ex-husband to assume the loan in his...

Your bank account and your wages can be garnished in WA State. There are garnishment exemptions for social security and pension income. If your...

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Your obligation to the HOA is called a covenant running with the land. A covenant running with the land predates your ownership interest in the...

If I can't pay my debts, how do I pay a lawyer?

Bankruptcy lawyers are used to dealing with clients in your situation. Most debtors' lawyers offer free consultations. I don't mind if...

My ex filed Chapter 13 and i am co-owner of the home. After confirmation, the mortgage company rejected the modification plan.

It's hard to say what will happen to her BK. However, it sounds like you need a bankruptcy lawyer or a family lawyer familiar with bankruptcy to...

At the federal level, estate tax is paid by the estate not the recipient, unless it came from an expatriate. If you received money from an...

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When you are sued on a credit card debt in state court, the issue is not whether you can pay or how much you can pay. The issue is whether you are...

I co-signed a mortgage with my mother, and now she has to file for bankruptcy, how will it affect me and my credit?

The only way her bankruptcy could help you is if she is able to file a chapter 13 to save the house from foreclosure and actually completes the...