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I want to know the negative financial consequences of deliberately allowing a lienholder to repossess my vehicle to me
Asked in Rochester,  NY May 26, 2020 ,  4 Answers

A Ch. 13 conversion into a Ch. 7--Bank wants back $2800, and really gouged me on monthly payments, increasing from the prior agreed on rate of only $115 a month payments (the Ch. 13 Trustee won that). No more need for this 11 year old vehicle which is now worth market value of only $1700 at most. Ca...

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My uncle's company was sued and won by default they have an AQ incorporation and have no assets.
Asked in Chambersburg,  PA May 23, 2020 ,  1 Answers

They were sued on a conctract deposit. The performer arrived but didnt perform due to client not having an inside venue and we had a storm that day. The company was sued for the performer's deposit and he won by default. They set a judgement on bank to garnish but the company is closing what can my ...

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Can News paper censor comment I posted on the news website
Asked in Stockton,  CA May 23, 2020 ,  1 Answers

I commented on a article that was related to Covid-19 there were hundreds of defamatory comments about An individual who had his grocery’s taken for not wearing a mask .my comment was simply this. I wrote “ask-yourself how many people you come into contact with on a Daily basis. Now think how many o...

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I have a judgment from five years ago that has not been renewed.
Asked in Renton,  WA May 22, 2020 ,  2 Answers

I am now trying to get a mortgage and the mortgage Companies underwriters want proof that this judgment is no longer collectible or enforceable. Would I need a lawyer to get that proof or is there any way to get proof that the judgment is no longer collectible?

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Can an executor have a deceased person's vehicle towed from someone else's property?
Asked in Durham,  NC May 20, 2020 ,  1 Answers

My father passed away and I am his executor and sole heir; my siblings were not granted anything in his will. He died at home, and the police gave his keys to my brother who lives next door. Immediately afterwards, my brother took my dad's truck and put it on his own property. The police wouldn't in...

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Can condo association bar missionary family members from staying in family’s home during the covid-19 pandemic?
Asked on May 19, 2020 ,  2 Answers

Is it legal for condo associations in Broward County, Florida, during the COVID-19 pandemic phase 1 of reopening, to restrict a property owner from allowing their missionary family members to go to stay at their residence, for a short term of a couple weeks, as they are stuck without a home until tr...

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Do I file answer with all of my financials or call Morgan and Morgan and let them know I don’t own the car anymore?
Asked in Ocala,  FL May 18, 2020 ,  2 Answers

Out of nowhere while visiting with family the other day, I was served with a summons for a vehicle crash my ex wife was involved in. Shocking as I moved several states away a couple months ago and was back in town at extended family’s residence visiting for the weekend and BBQ. We are divorced and t...

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Hello, I am currently a college student looking at law as a potential future career.
Asked in Kodak,  TN May 16, 2020 ,  2 Answers

I was wondering if this would be a good place to start asking questions and if not, is there another chat forum that I could utilize to get a better understanding about this particular career field?

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What should I do? My account is frozen cause I was given fraud checks and bank took my money when they decline the check
Asked in New York,  NY May 14, 2020 ,  1 Answers

So I was given two checks for a side job I deposit it to my account and they decline next day I was called that the check’s were fraud but they bank never gave me the money. I gave them the emails and address of where I gotten them and they froze my account. When I login into my account I had 123.50...

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What kind of lawyer would I need for suing an ex boss
Asked in Santa Cruz,  CA May 12, 2020 ,  4 Answers

I was let go because of false accusations made my a third party from my job. My boss refused to pay me because of an outstanding loan because he applied it to that. I told him he can’t do such and I would file a wage claim. Once he received the conference notice he filed a police report saying I did...

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Can I reopen a CH 13 BK from years ago as its related to CURRENT litigation?
Asked in Tewksbury,  MA May 05, 2020 ,  1 Answers

This CH 13 BK and adversary proceeding was handled by an attorney I hired (and who is now deceased). I ONLY started digging into the facts because the opposing attorney brought it up There are strong possibilities that not only was FOTC committed, but also, the judge's order was not complied with. (...

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I was rearended in another state (I moved to TX in Dec). After going thru litigation my attorney withdrew from the case.
Asked in Houston,  TX Apr. 29, 2020 ,  1 Answers

BUT..... He filed the motion to withdraw within 30 days when I asked for more time. The motion to withdraw date was March of this year and nobody in their right mind was traveling, I was def not going to get on an airplane and go back to that state during early February and into March. I was caught ...

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A friend of mine was storing furniture for me and passed away. His family refuses to give it to me. I have recipts and
Asked in Ankeny,  IA Apr. 27, 2020 ,  1 Answers

Serial numbers and a signed itemized list. I contacted police department and was told all I can do is take them to court. Not sure how to handle this? Help!!

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How do I go about filing claim against Purdue Pharma. Before they claim bankruptcy?
Asked in Blairsville,  PA Apr. 08, 2020 ,  1 Answers

I was prescribed 12 - 80mg. OxyContin per day for years and I actually got my script mailed to me each month through a uninsured program.

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My husband and I have our finances separate. We file jointly for taxes. Can I file individual bankruptcy.
Asked in San Antonio,  TX Apr. 01, 2020 ,  2 Answers

We file jointly because of a nuance in student fedloans that prevents us from filing separately. I am completely broke and have accounts closing out. I need to file, we have no joint assets- the only joint thing we have is our taxes. I fear that because our taxes are joint that it may prevent bankru...

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If you paid off your account and the lawyer put a lien on my bank account. I have summited the paperwork already to him.
Asked in Houston,  TX Mar. 21, 2020 ,  1 Answers

My wife payed of the account with another lawyer firm but this lawyer never did the research and froze my bank account how long will it take for him to release my bank account and give us our money back. Also can I file a suite against him

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