The short answer is yes, the judgment creditor could levy on the truck. However, most of the time, unless there is equity in the asset/vehicle, the...

Bankruptcy could be an option depending on your remaining debt and income. My advice would be to consult with an attorney about all your options.

Is my court order child pick up papers valid if the stamp by the judge says order entered?

The stamp of the judge's signature and/or stamp that says "order entered" and date is valid. This is done in Chambers or the Courtroom by the...

What can I do to get reassurance that my children’s father will bring them back if I let them go with him for the weekend?

My advice to you is to consult with an attorney in your area if you have not already done so. You need a proper parenting plan with time-sharing...

Can they garnish what's left of my wages?

Judgments are good in the state of Florida for 20 years as long as they are re-recorded properly. If you currently are being garnished, the new...

What is the bankruptcy meeting with creditors like?

I am not sure about South Florida Trustees, but in Jacksonville, Chapter 7 Trustees also do a telephone conference with the debtors prior to the...

I HAVE CREDIT CARD DEBT FROM 6 YEARS AGO, IF I MARRY, WILL MY SPOUSE BE RESPONSIBLE FOR MY DEBT?

No. However, since I was a former collections attorney, my advice would be to not comingle money with your spouse. Keep separate checking and...

I agree with my colleagues. It appears that by moving to have the dismissal vacated, the bank is attempting to proceed with the foreclosure...

I answered a summons, do I now wait for a court date or can I make a settlement offer?

Having been a collections attorney early in my career, I represented a number of creditors and I can tell you that most attorneys who do debt...

In Florida, if the debt was discharged in bankruptcy, the lender's only remedy is to foreclose to get the property back. The lender will can an...