Q: My sister Is filing bankruptcy on a a mortgage she took out against my mothers home. Can the rest of here debts come out
if the sale of the house? The deed was once in my sisters name but my mother put it back into her name after she got the mortgage.There are many more details and we would like to know if my mother needs to hire an attorney to protect what she has left
A: Absolutely! Your mother needs to hire an attorney immediately to protect her rights. Your mother and your sisters right appear to be adverse.
A: Absolutely! Your mother needs her own attorney, particularly because of the funny business regarding the mortgage. Make sure she gets an experienced bankruptcy attorney to explain everything to her. Good luck.
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