My property was foreclosured on Sept.2012 can i reopen the file?

Foreclosure cases are often very detailed, so without knowing all that has occurred and seeing any paperwork, this is not a question that can be...

My daughter declared bankruptcy 2 years ago she thought she was not including her home now she finds out her home was included

Please note that I am attorney licensed only in South Carolina. The information listed on this question is based on the federal United States...

What do I need to do to remove my husband's name from our mobile home in a divorce?

If the mobile home is unattached to land, it typically remains personal property or property that can be transferred like a car. However, if it...

Need help getting my security deposit.

Unless the lease provided for a cancellation period, and absent other limited legal circumstances that may invalidate a contract, it appears that...

I received a phone call from Watkins and Assocates by a man named Anthony Chase who claimed to be an attorney

In SC, you cannot go to jail for failure to pay a consumer debt, outside of writing a bad check (not including checks written for a payday or...

If the mortgage co. sells my foreclosed house,and they don't get enough for it,can they make me pay the difference. I am in sc

Yes, the company can seek a judgment against you for any portion of the money owed that is not recovered through the sale/auction. As already...

How can i get my girls back from my ex-boyfriend? Neither of us has custody over them or been to court.

If he will not allow you to see them, it may be necessary to file a formal action in the family court to seek custody and/or visitation. To...

Is there a limitation on being separated from your spouse for a divorce

SC Legal Services provides a free pro se divorce class for individuals seeking an uncontested divorce on the grounds of one, or more, years of...

Debt relief agency took my money for four years - promised a refund two years ago; now apparantly they don't exist anymore.

You may want to contact the SC Department of Consumer Affairs to file a complaint. There may be others who have also complained of this company...

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How can a debt collection company buy your debt for pennys on the dollar and get the courts to award them the whole amount

No. As previously responded, the collection company is buying the rights of the original creditor who has determined that it is no longer...