What are the legal ramifications for foreclosing on my home?

If the property is your primary residence, then your mortgage company cannot come after you for any money still due on your home loan after the...

Repoed car after bankruptcy but never saw creditor so do i owe?

Two ways to be sure you don't owe anything on the vehicle, if you can't find your old bankruptcy papers is to either call your bankruptcy attorney...

Can I garnish someones alimony or unemployment?

In Oregon, both spousal support (aka alimony) and unemployment are exempt (protected) from collection by a judgment creditor, which is what you...

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How long does forclouser take in oregon..

There are two types of foreclosure in Oregon -- judicial and non-judicial. Almost all foreclosures on residential mortgages are by non-judicial...

In a chapter 7, only your personal liability to pay back the home loan (i.e., your obligations under the note) gets discharged. If your chapter 7...

How much should a bankruptcy lawyer for Chapter 13 charge? If 95% of all the work was already done. ????

You should find an attorney who will review all the paperwork thoroughly, rather than just sign on to what your cousin did. You should also expect...

I have unsecured credit card debt and two home equity lines of credit. Someone told me that if I file Ch. 7 bankruptcy those two

You should talk to a lawyer before you decide what to do. Many bankruptcy attorneys offer free or low-cost consultations. One source to find a...

Can they seize my vehicle

Coupla things -- what matters is whether or not you are on the title to the vehicle -- the title is what establishes legal ownership. If you are on...

My husband and I recieved a summons(stuck in our car door) when we returned home, and we received another today in the mail.

The date on the complaint is probably when it was filed. Once you receive it, you have 30 days to respond. If you're suspicious about the paperwork...

I retained on statement of Intention but did not sign reaffirmation agreement. What will happen to me?

Most bankruptcy courts say that you are not required (and in fact shouldn't) reaffirm a mortgage. In any rate, the statement of intention is just...