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If a judgement was filed against someone and then their house is forclosed on by the bank, what ate the lienholder's rights?

If you had appeared in the action, and there were excess moneys after the …

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David P.slater, Esq. answered 8 months ago

Is a property owner responsible if their vacant rental house had a trampoline that was blown by high winds and damaged a portion of my roof and my gutter?

Sounds like he was careless in leaving the trampoline out without securing it. I …

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David P.slater, Esq. answered 8 months ago

If we received a civil summons for foreclosure on vacant land, do we respond if we can't pay?

The may be asking for a deficiency judgment against you, which would make you …

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David P.slater, Esq. answered 8 months ago

What to do if I had my property surveyed and found that the neighbor's hedge is encroaching?

They had no right to plant on your property.  It is a trespass.  You …

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David P.slater, Esq. answered 8 months ago

Can VA disability funds be levied if a deficiency judgement is rendered?

Such a benefit would be exempt from garnsihment If someone trys to levy, you …

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David P.slater, Esq. answered 9 months ago