Can a state I don't live in file fraud charges against me in my state?

This sounds like a scam phone call. Do not give them any information over the phone. Tell them to put it in writing. Get names and addresses if...

In a real estate tax sale do taxes due to the IRS & State supercede all other debt or liens?

The upset tax sales are always in September. At that sale, only the real estate taxes get paid. If you say the sale is in December, I believe it...

My family home was sold on Sheriff sale in 2011 for back taxes while I was incarcerated. Do I have any recourse?

This will be a question of proper notice and due process. I agree with the other answer. Get all the paperwork, including the information from...

Can I take back a car from my deceased husband?

Simple answer is "no". The car is now property of your estranged husband's estate and must be administered through that process. Check to see if...

How long will a "charged off" student loan stay on your credit report? Is there something we can do to remove it?

The "charge off" remains as a negative item on your credit report for 7 years. But since most student loans are not dischargeable in a bankruptcy...

Do I need a real estate attorney for an assumption of a foreclosure?

Call your divorce attorney first and ask these questions. Then follow-up with a bankruptcy attorney to see if this might make sense to give you a...

Employer bailed on my paychecks claiming Chapter 7 bankruptcy.

I have a different answer. Contact the PA Department of Labor (wage and hour division) and report the circumstances. They may institute an...

Does it help to have a lawyer negotiate a cell phone bill?

Do not pay anything. Wait for the debt to be sold to a collection agency and you will probably find a violation of FDCPA which you can find an...

Can I avoid collection action on a medical debt for my daughter if I have paid my portion, but my ex has not?

I would suggest that you go back to your divorce and property settlement attorney for help to enforce your agreement. If you signed the contract...

I am very behind on my student loans. If I purchase a house with my fiance in Philadelphia, Pa. would the student loan creditor

Yes. You would not be in a good position if you are behind on student loans and purchased a house without being married. The house would be...

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