During the last two quarters, there has been an increase in the Judgment interest rate nationwide. This is of course great for the creditor, not so good for the debtor...
Can a Civil Judgment be Discharged in Bankruptcy?
Filing Bankruptcy in Florida will dissolve your personal liability for the majority types of Civil Judgments you can receive. However, there are of course exceptions.
What types of Civil Judgments can be Discharged through Bankruptcy?
Whether or not your Civil Judgment will be discharged by filing a Florida Bankruptcy mostly depends on why the Civil Judgment was entered against you. Was the original debt for a credit card, car loan, mortgage, car accident, etc.? Florida Bankruptcy Attorneys mostly see civil judgments entered...
The Strongest Asset Protection Laws in the US
The Strongest Asset Protection Laws in the US: Asset protection used to be easy. If you got in trouble, you’d just move to Florida, buy some property there, and then declare bankruptcy. Read more...
What can I do if the Judgment Debtor moved to another state?
In about every case, you can still go after the debtor even if they moved to another state. "You can run, but you can't hide", the process is not too painful, however you must know the laws of that state regarding judgment enforcement in order to successfully collect on i...
Huntington fighting big-money judgment tied to con-man customer
More than a decade ago, a Michigan man raised millions of dollars to build a company that sold computer equipment — except they were phony machines with blinking lights.
Although the products weren't real, the mess that the man and his company left behind remain very real to Columbus-based Huntington Bancshares, which continues to battle in the courts over a judgment against it that, with interest, has grown to $81 million.
Huntington was the lead institution that lent money to Barton Watson of Grand Rapids, Michigan, to help continue his fraudulent...
Trump slapped with a $283,000 judgment that was awarded to a small Miami based Paint Store
SOURCE: www.polictususa.com
By Hrafnkell Haraldsson on Sat, Jul 23rd, 2016 at 6:48 pm
The Miami Herald reported Friday that “Circuit Court Judge Jorge Cueto, presiding over a lawsuit related to unpaid bills brought by a local paint store against the Trump National Doral Miami golf resort, ordered the billionaire politician’s company to pay the Doral-based mom-and-pop shop nearly $300,000 in attorney’s fees.”
Yes. Another example of Donald Trump stiffing those who do work for him. Not paying his debts. You know, managing...
Would-be lawyer won't have $260K in student loans erased; SCOTUS refuses to hear appeal
The U.S. Supreme Court refused Monday to hear an appeal by a would-be lawyer who has been seeking to discharge more than $260,000 in business and law school debt in bankruptcy.
Mark Tetzlaff, 57, graduated from Florida Coastal School of Law, but has repeatedly failed the bar exam. He said in papers filed in his Chapter 7 case that he could not repay due to alcoholism, depression and a criminal record that have blocked him from getting employment, the Wall Street Journal (sub. req.) reports.
He lives in Wisconsin with his mother, who...
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