I own my house outright. Can creditors place liens on my house for unpaid debt?
It's possible that a creditor could file a lawsuit and eventually get a lien, but your house may be protected by Ohio's homestead exemption. This...
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It's possible that a creditor could file a lawsuit and eventually get a lien, but your house may be protected by Ohio's homestead exemption. This...
It could be a problem if your wife's interest in the property is not protected through exemptions. This will depend on factors including the value...
Call him. There can be long stretches in a bankruptcy case where the client doesn't need to do anything, so that may be why you haven't heard from...
Bankruptcy generally gets rid of one's personal obligation on a mortgage, but does not affect the bank's lien against the property. (There are...
It sounds like the debt was for an intentional tort, which is generally not dischargeable. However, you might want to take your documents to a...
You should talk to a local bankruptcy attorney. Some of your property and income are probably exempt from creditors, and bankruptcy may not be your...
The civil judgement and tax debts may be dischargeable depending on the details, and the restitution probably isn't, but I'm just guessing here....
Generally, anyone with a lien on the property- which probably means your mortgage lender- will need to be paid, and you get to keep what's left...
You shouldn't need to go to Seattle; there are some very experienced attorneys in Kitsap. For example, Mike Liebert and Mike Morrison both have...
If you want to discharge your tax debt- as opposed to just paying it off through a Chapter 13 plan- you'll need to wait to file until 4 years after...