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How to get a student loan discharged?

Under federal bankruptcy laws student loans are specifically exempt from being discharged under our …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 5 months ago

What to do if my former roommate has charged me with felony identity theft?

Yes, I suggest that you go to Legal Aid and speak with an attorney …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 5 months ago

If a repo man broke into my locked garage and took my car, do I have any rights against them?

From what you have written, you have a civil action against the perso who …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 6 months ago

If a bank has a judgement against me and garnished 3 of my accounts at another bank, if 1of them is a joint account with my wife can that account be released?

Under the laws of all states in this country a joint bank account owned …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 8 months ago

Is a surviving spouse responsible for their decesed spouse's medical expenses?

I am so sorry for your loss.  It depends on the state in which …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 8 months ago