News Topic: Garnishment

In In re Cochran , Ch. 7 Case No. 13-43242, 2014 Bankr. LEXIS 1178 (Bankr. N.D. Ga. Feb. 10, 2014), the issue in the motion to avoid lien was whether funds paid into court pursuant to a Summons of Garnishment are property of the Bankruptcy estate after a ... Read full article

In In re Cochran , Ch. 7 Case No. 13-43242, 2014 Bankr. LEXIS 1178 (Bankr. N.D. Ga. Feb. 10, 2014), the issue in the motion to avoid lien was whether funds paid into court pursuant to a Summons of Garnishment are property of the Bankruptcy estate after a ... Read full article

The Florida Third District Court of Appeals issued its decision in Capital Factors, Inc. v. Alba Rent-a-Car, Inc., et al., 32 Fla.L.Weekly D21070 (Fla. 3rd. DCA 2007) and held that an unconfirmed arbitration award qualifies as a "debt due" by the ... Read full article

Who says there are only five reasons not to file for Bankruptcy ? ... Read full article

Credit cards file lawsuits to show they’re upset and they miss your payment.  If they win, they have a judgment against you.  It’s not unusual for debt collectors to say bankruptcy doesn’t “work” then.  They’re wrong! ... Read full article

The United States will go over the fiscal cliff tomorrow if Congress cannot come up with at least a short term solution. But what about us? Many of us have already gone over our fiscal cliff.  Even if Congress finds a way to avoid the country going over ... Read full article

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The golden years should be spent enjoying time with family and friends. Unfortunately, many senior citizens have to live in poverty while trying to balance their debt; then a certified letter arrives in the mailbox informing them that their meager Social ... Read full article