Being sued medical debt, if we respond & go to hearing can they get a judgement & request a garnish against us at that hearing?

Do you have a defense that the medical bills that you are being sued for are not yours? Or that the statute of limitations may have passed? If...

Can attorney's fees incurred during solely post-divorce proceeding being declared as Non-dischargable under Section 523(a)(5)?

GAL fees are typically not dischargeable in bankruptcy. That is certainly the belief of the Illinois General Assembly. You can read more about it...

Talk to an attorney right away. If the debt was really from back in 2009 or 2010, it is possible that the statute of limitations may have passed,...

Should I stop paying on my credit cards 90 days before filing

Assuming that you are eligible to file bankruptcy, there is probably no need for you to continue making your credit card payments in the 90 days...

I purchased a home three years ago. I am in the process of selling this home. However title company found a lien on my home.

This is not really a debt collection topic. I am changing this to real estate law.

Can creditors touch inheritance money if it is in the bank? or anyone for that matter.

Most likely, yes. It will depend on whether or not the inheritance is in the form of life insurance or in some form of trust or IRA. You mention...

Is this gonna be a problem for us?

As other attorneys have said, as long as you are entered into a good faith marriage, this won't be a problem. You will need to explain the living...

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Legal fees

The statute of limitations starts to run when you stop making payments. If it has been more than 6 years since you stopped paying, you could use...

Can I be held accountable for an accident involving my stolen vehicle?

Yes, unfortunately you can be held accountable. They can sue you, obtain a judgment against you, and suspend your driver's license. All of this...

Does Attempting To Enter The USA on A Fake Visa render Inadmissible?

Most people who are caught attempting to enter the U.S. using false documents will be inadmissible. Had she been convicted of using a fake...