Questions answered by Brett Lorin Wittner

Archived

I applied for a visa through the department of state, through my ex husband I was approved but I got divorced,

Brett's answer | Answered on August 14, 2015

Once you are married, your new spouse can fill out a new I-130. Alternatively, he could file an I-129F right now for you to try to get a fiance...

Archived

How can I recover rent money owed to me by my roommate? Some sort of lien on his tax returns, perhaps?

Brett's answer | Answered on August 14, 2015

Sue him and get a judgment against him. That won't help you garnish his unemployment or his tax returns. Probably the best thing to do is to...

Archived

Slip and fall in store

Brett's answer | Answered on August 12, 2015

Slip and fall cases are difficult. Was the store aware that there was something wet on the floor? Should you have been watching where you were...

Archived

What type of attorney do I need?

Brett's answer | Answered on August 11, 2015

Was this an ex-spouse or an ex-significant other? If an ex-spouse, the divorce decree would have determined who gets possession of the vehicle and...

Archived

My form I-765 was denied. The notice is in the mail, but I have to leave the country in two weeks. Can I return to the States?

Brett's answer | Answered on August 10, 2015

A denial of an I-765 really has nothing to do with whether you leave the country or not. It is simply a request for employment authorization. Why...

Archived

Where can I go to download and print out free bankruptcy packet?

Brett's answer | Answered on August 07, 2015

Here is information about filing for bankruptcy without an attorney from the bankruptcy court of the Central District of Florida. ...

Archived

In a I-130 petition, what sort of evidence is useful to prove the marriage between the U.S. citizen and the foreigner?

Brett's answer | Answered on August 07, 2015

Things such as joint bank accounts, both names on leases, car insurance, etc. Having each other listed as beneficiaries under life insurance...

Archived

Yesterday my bank account was garnished by my mortgage company who just happens to be the bank my pay check has direct deposit.

Brett's answer | Answered on August 06, 2015

Get in to see a consumer debt or bankruptcy attorney right away. Typically, they cannot garnish wages or bank accounts without a judgment. ...

Archived

Do I need an attorney and if so what kind

Brett's answer | Answered on August 06, 2015

I would say that you should seek the assistance of a family law attorney. If he is the father of the child that you are expecting, he will need to...

Archived

I purchased a car with $18,000 down less than a they repo the car.on the contract it said if they sold the car i was to get my

Brett's answer | Answered on August 06, 2015

Please rephrase your question. When you purchase a car and finance it, if you don't make the payments the creditor is allowed to repossess the...

Brett Lorin Wittner's Answers (565)

I applied for a visa through the department of state, through my ex husband I was approved but I got divorced,

How can I recover rent money owed to me by my roommate? Some sort of lien on his tax returns, perhaps?

Slip and fall in store

What type of attorney do I need?

My form I-765 was denied. The notice is in the mail, but I have to leave the country in two weeks. Can I return to the States?

Where can I go to download and print out free bankruptcy packet?

In a I-130 petition, what sort of evidence is useful to prove the marriage between the U.S. citizen and the foreigner?

Yesterday my bank account was garnished by my mortgage company who just happens to be the bank my pay check has direct deposit.

Do I need an attorney and if so what kind

I purchased a car with $18,000 down less than a they repo the car.on the contract it said if they sold the car i was to get my