Questions Answered by Timothy Denison
Q: The lien on my property after chapter 7 was not avoided by a credit card company. The card was unsecured and the
A motion to avoid lien should have been filed on the credit card. You can reopen and file such a motion. Contact an experienced bankruptcy attorney to do this for you.
Q: Why do a lien from the IRS on property gets avoided and a lien from a credit card company does not in chapter 7 ?
More information is needed to properly answer your question but it is likely the nature of the lien and/or what it secures.
Q: Can someone be arrested for an 18 year old domestic volence charge?
Yes. You should hire an attorney immediately who may be able to get it dismissed for you.
Q: If me and a lady made a deal if she got a car in her name I paid payment can I sue her for my lost money in the car
Answered on Sep 19, 2018
Yes. You can sue her to determine her rights, your rights, who gets the car and eho pays what.
Q: if a minor gives you something can the parents take it back or get the police to take it back or get you in trouble ?
Answered on Sep 19, 2018
Yes. The minor has no status to give and receive property if his parents oppose the gift.
Q: Recd life ins paymnt after husb death. Trustee says money not exempt, as was commingled in my bank account. I this valid
If you can show where the money went I to your account and how it was used, you may be able to defend trustees claim.
Q: Someone trying to take dog back
Switch veterinarians. Vet records don’t resolve disputed ownership and the new vet won’t know about the disputed. You have the dog and possession is 9/10 of the law.
Q: I want my son father to pay child support for the 14 years he's been here
Not likely under Kentucky law. Child support will run from the time you file for it but it is too late to recoup any arrearage.
Q: If the mother of my child is on government assistance, and i'm not, is it possible for me to get custody of my child?
Answered on Sep 19, 2018
The fact that she is on government assistance alone is not sufficient for you to get custody, but if she has been withholding the child, you should file a motion for custody and/or parenting time.
Q: If I have a title loan and file bankruptcy, how long before they can try and take my car?
It all depends on the terms of your contract, but once you file bankruptcy, the stay will prevent a repo for several weeks.
Q: What happens to a bankruptcy person's debts after they pass away?
The bankruptcy may be prosecuted to finish by the decedents personal representative or if the estate is insolvent, the creditors simply do not get paid.
Q: What does "Temporary Joint Custody mean, and "Temporary Time Sharing. How does this work with us going to child support
Temporary joint custody means that means both parties temporarily have the joint custody care and control of the child or children until the court makes a final permanent ruling. Temporary time sharing means both parties temporarily have some division of parenting time until the court makes a final parenting schedule ruling. Child support will be determined by the degree of parenting time.
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