Monthly Archives: October 2017
Can You File Bankruptcy Without an Attorney?
As I’ve said many times, bankruptcy is a great tool to eliminate debt and give you a fresh financial start. One question I get asked often: “If I have to file bankruptcy, then I probably can’t afford an attorney, so can I do this on my own?” Great question, which I would answer ,… Read More »
Can I Use a Power of Attorney to Sign Corporate or Trust Documents?
Very often we are asked to assist with a closing where the seller is a corporation, limited liability company (LLC), or Trust. However, the person who can sign on behalf of the entity is unavailable on the day of closing, so they ask us to prepare a Power of Attorney to sign the closing… Read More »
Do Judgment Liens Attach to Inherited Property?
We recently helped a client who inherited her mom’s house when mom passed. The problem was that she inherited the house with her brother, and her brother had a judgment against him from unpaid credit card debt. The siblings wanted to sell the house, but were unable to do so because of the brother’s… Read More »