Filed Ch 7, Community Property State Of Wa

The interaction between community property law and bankruptcy law is a complex one. If your husband filed bankruptcy but you did not, then your...

How long will it take to foreclose on my house after I stop payment?

The short answer to your question is: A minimum of seven months. Below is a link to a brochure from washingtonlawhelp.org that provides much more...

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In Chapter 7, does the Homestead Exemption allow to keep equity in real estate that is not the primary residence?

If the raw land parcel is adjoining (physically connected to) your residence (, you may be able to exempt both parcels if you can show that the raw...

If I am about to file bankruptcy, and some cards are through my bank, can they hold any of my deposits?

Yes, they can take the money from your accounts to pay their own debts under the bank's right of setoff. If you are behind on your credit card...

Can i get garnished from two different places at the same time? and one f the documents have my maiden name on it not my married

If it is a private creditor who is garnishing your wages (as in not the IRS), they will generally take 25% of your wages until they are paid in...

Bankruptcy option?

You cannot choose which debts to include in your bankruptcy. However, you can keep your home if you are current on the payments. You should meet...

Yes, it is likely that you will be sued for the debt. Once the creditor gets a judgement against you, they will likely try to collect by...

I started geting calls at six am about my car payment they allso call my friend that i had put down as only a references

I would add that the FDCPA does not apply to collections by the original creditor - only collection agencies.

I was trespassed out of a store in 2008, NO CHARGES FILED. now i get a letter to collect $200. Can they do this?

The "trespass form" is likely a contract that governs your obligations in this situation. Their obligation to collect likely stems from this...

If I get re-married, does my ex still have to pay me maintenance? It was for a debt that he owed me...

You are both bound by the settlement agreement. If there is no provision in the agreement that he can stop paying, he is violating a court order. ...