Legal Question in Real Estate Law in Florida

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Wife signed as ''non-vested spouse required to sign'' on one of our mortgages that is in default. I have filed for chap 13 and so am protected she has not. We have both been served a ''Summons on Complaint'' Do I need to worry about her on this or is it just scare tactics from thr plaintiff?


Asked on 2/17/09, 9:27 am

2 Answers from Attorneys
Alexander M. Rosenfeld Rosenfeld & Stein, P.A.

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Yes. It is not a mere scare tactic.

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Answered on 3/04/09, 10:26 am
Brent Rose The Orsini & Rose Law Firm

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You need to speak with the bankruptcy lawyer if you haven't already. By filing bankruptcy, you have stopped the foreclosure against both of you, not just you. This is called the "co-debtor stay."

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Answered on 2/17/09, 10:22 am


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