Section 302 of the Bankruptcy Code defines who can file a "joint case". It specifically identifies that "an individual . . . and such individual's...

The presumption in most jurisdictions is that the Meeting of Creditors is concluded if it is not specifically identified on the record that it is...

The Answer: MAYBE. It is most likely that the jewelry store has retained a security interest in the collateral that has been purchased (ie; your...

Can I sue my ex business partner for credit card and loan debt owed by our company if it is a llc?

You find yourself in a tricky situation. The answer to your question lies within the business operating agreement. That document will identify who...

Is it legal for them to garnish my wages after they repo and take the car from me ?

Yes, just because the Creditor repossessed the vehicle does not mean there is no further debt owed on it. The Creditor likely sold your car at the...

Old Debt

You haven't provided sufficient information to enable a proper response to your question. The Statute of Limitations for debts in North Carolina...

The judgment has 4 creditors, I have paid in full to 1 creditor, should this creditor file acknowledgment of full satisfaction?

Most people understand that there are "post-judgment supplemental proceedings" that may occur in debt cases. Under normal circumstances, it is the...

How do I get my car title? In Florida

If they are not willing to release your title: I suggest that you take the car down to the bank, pull it into the drive through banking lane and...

Can I be garnished for my spouses' debt in Utah?

In the State of Utah there is a "family purpose" doctrine that applies. Although the family purpose doctrine is very limited, Collectors regularly...

Bankruptcy ?

Your interests and your sister's interests are at odds with each other. She should consult with a qualified and independent Bankruptcy Attorney to...