Can unsecured debt in the amount of $29,000 be written off?

You should contact a bankruptcy attorney to discuss your rights. $29,000 is a significant debt. Debts like this can be discharged in bankruptcy.

I received a bankruptcy notice from a debtor that owes me $11,000 for a real estate contract that I took him to court and won

As the other attorneys have said, your rights depend on the details of the debtor's case. You may be entitled to file a proof of claim which will...

I have cc debt from 12/05 in 4/09 a judge ordered a body attachment does this go away when the debt SoL expires?

It should go away, but if I were you I would call the county or city sheriff and see if they still have it on their books. They are the ones who...

Will the local court let me file Chapter 7 Bankruptcy forma pauperis??

If you're filing for Chapter 7 and that SSI is your only income, the bankruptcy court should allow you to file in forma pauperis. But the court...

I received Request for Judgment-Garneshment. (rule 3-645 (g) and 3-645.1 (e) (GARN). What can I do to get hard earned cash back?

Try getting a free consultation from a bankruptcy attorney. Your rights in bankruptcy will depend on your whole financial situation (income,...

HOW DO I COLLECT MONEY AFTER A JUDGEMENT WHEN THE DEFENDANT IS ON SSI

Once you have a judgment, you can send interrogatories to the debtor about his or her assets. If you have a District Court judgment, Md. Rule...

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In a chapter 7 can I exempt money added to an IRA account in a lump sum after age 59 1/2 but before I file for bankruptcy?

My colleagues are right. You should talk this over at a free consultation with an experienced Maryland bankruptcy attorney. You'll need his or...

My account was frozen without any notification from the creditor or bank about the court order.

The court doesn't notify people in advance of bank account garnishments. If it did, the people would withdraw their money and the garnishments...

I have a affidavit judgment against me what do I do?

The Maryland Condominium Act gives condo associations a lot of power, so there's probably a lien on your unit as well. If you don't act soon, the...

Should I file bankruptcy as soon as my divorce judgment is final?

Debt allocated by a divorce decree isn't dischargeable in bankruptcy. 11 U.S,C, 523(a)(15). Your husband will have the opportunity to object in...