Legal Question in Bankruptcy in Florida
If I am unable to file for bankruptcy, can my creditors go after my house, since it has equity.
Asked on 11/24/09, 8:50 pm
2 Answers from Attorneys
Alan Wagner
Wagner, McLaughlin & Whittemore P.A.
No. They cannot force a sale of your house if it is homestead property.
Answered on 11/29/09, 9:40 pm
Brent Rose
The Orsini & Rose Law Firm
They can't force a sale of the house, but they can put liens on it.
Answered on 11/30/09, 10:20 am
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