Debts and Credit Legal Questions and Answers
How Do I Answer a Writ of Sequestration in Texas?
I need to file and answer to the court for a writ of sequestration on a motorcycle the finance company believes I have in my possession that belongs to my brother. What form do I need to purchase to answer to the citation?
02/27/2011 | Category: Debts and Credit | State: Texas | #24310Can My House or Assets be Used to Pay Debt of My Fiance After We Marry?
My finance foreclosed on his home in California about 3 years ago. We are getting married soon. My concern is his debt will be my debt. I understand the bank can report the 'forgiven' amount to the IRS and he can be taxed on the forgiven amount. I have a considerable amount of equity in my house (only in my name). Is there ANY chance the bank or IRS come after my house or equ...
02/22/2011 | Category: Debts and Credit | State: California | #24271Can My Husband's Business Debts Affect My Home Ownership?
My home is in my name only and debt free, my husband's partner is considering bankruptcy or foreclosure, will my home be safe?
02/15/2011 | Category: Debts and Credit | State: Georgia | #24224What Are the Consequences if a Spouse is Named on the Deed but not the Mortgage?
My husband is deceased and his name only is on the mortgage, my name, as his spouse, is on the deed. What consequences, as a result of his passing, will I be subjected to?
02/12/2011 | Category: Debts and Credit | State: California | #24211What Can I Do About paying Debt Under a Divorce Decree if the Former Spouse Doesn't Pay?
I have been recently as of 1/13/2011 been divorced w/ no children involved. I'm completely disabled/ home bound & on SSD funds of $763.00 monthly only. In divorce there's a judgment against my ex that states respondent/ her is required to pay following dept which include a debt to a collection agency w/ a judgement from them against us both years prior for $1900.00 +. Do I sti...
01/26/2011 | Category: Debts and Credit | State: Oregon | #24086What Should I Do if I Can't Afford to Pay My Creditors?
I AM A RETIRED NURSE WHO HAD TO RETIRE BECAUSE OF A DISABILITY I LIVE IN A SMALL RURAL TOWN AND WE HAVE A POST OFFICE WITH MAIL ONLY DELIVERED TO POST OFFICE BOXES IN THE CITY LIMITS I RECEIVED A NOTICE IN MY MAIL BOX THAT I HAD A REGISTERED LETTER TO PICK UP I WENT TO THE SEARCH ON THE INTERNET TO FIND OUT WHAT A REGISTERED LETTER MIGHT BE THE INFORMATION FROM THE POSTAL ...
01/05/2011 | Category: Debts and Credit | State: Texas | #23944Is an Authorized User Repsonsible for Paying Credit Card Debt?
My wife and I are getting divorced, she has a credit card maxed out, two or three months behind. I was an authorized user on the account but never activated my card. The cc company can't get a hold of her so they are after me to pay the debt. Am I responsible for this debt?
12/19/2010 | Category: Debts and Credit | State: Kansas | #23844If I Die Will My Spouse Be Responsible For My Debt?
I have incurred a large amount of debt. If I die, will my wife be responsible for this debt?
12/17/2010 | Category: Debts and Credit | State: Iowa | #23833Can Property I Own With My Spouse Be Used to Pay For My Individual Debt?
My wife and I purchased a home in 1997. I have a creditor suing me and I was wondering if they get a judgment against me, could they attach it to the property. We live in North Carolina and the judgment would be against me only as my wife is not on the account.
12/06/2010 | Category: Debts and Credit | State: North Carolina | #23768How Do I Bill a Patient Who is Deceased?
A patient of mine recently died, his bill is $362.00. When the bill was sent out the following note was enclosed 'Any charges he had are his and his alone- please discontinue sending notices to the family, there is no responsible party for his accounts.' The question is do I turn this bill in to the credit bureau like we usually do or just forget it?
12/01/2010 | Category: Debts and Credit | State: Wisconsin | #23743