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Diablo Residents, consider several factors when selecting a lawyer including their experience, expertise, and reputation. AV Rated Attorneys represent a distinguished group of lawyers who have received top ratings from their peers for their exceptional ethical standards and an A grade (4.5 or higher).

Law Offices of Marta M. Guzmán

5.0
8 Reviews

  • Serving Diablo, CA and Contra Costa County, California

  • Law Firm with 1 lawyer1 award

  • Practice focused exclusively on Bankruptcy. Free initial phone consultation.

  • Bankruptcy LawyersReorganization, Discharging Taxes, and 11 more

Marta Guzmán Esq.
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Brothers Smith LLP

4.8
13 Reviews

  • Serving Diablo, CA and Contra Costa County, California

  • Law Firm with 11 lawyers1 award

  • Brothers Smith LLP assists individuals and businesses with corporate and real estate transactions, wealth, estate and tax planning and employment related matters. Call Now.

  • Bankruptcy LawyersBusiness Law, Business Arbitration, and 143 more

J. Smith
Principal
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This information is not legal advice and is not guaranteed to be correct, complete or up-to-date. It is provided for general informational purposes only. If you need legal advice you should consult a licensed attorney in your area.

Can a creditor collect from one party when more than one party is legally responsible?

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Answered by attorney James T Weiner (Unclaimed Profile)
Bankruptcy lawyer at James T. Weiner, P.C.
Yes ... generally the liability is joint and several.. the one creditor being sued can always file a third party complaint against the other debtors if they want for contribution to pay their fair share of debt.
Yes ... generally the liability is joint and several.. the one creditor being sued can always file a third party complaint against the other debtors if they want for contribution to pay their fair share of debt.
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Can I use bankruptcy to stop an eviction?

Michael Jay Berger
Answered by attorney Michael Jay Berger
Bankruptcy lawyer at Law Offices of Michael Jay Berger
Yes. A bankruptcy proceeding can temporarily stop an eviction proceeding. For specific advice about the facts of your matter, call me.
Yes. A bankruptcy proceeding can temporarily stop an eviction proceeding. For specific advice about the facts of your matter, call me.

Should we file foreclosure, shortsale, or deed in lieu of foreclosure after bankruptcy?

Ajibola Oluyemisi Oladapo
Answered by attorney Ajibola Oluyemisi Oladapo (Unclaimed Profile)
Bankruptcy lawyer at Dearbonn Law Offices PLLC
A short sale will be the best option, the bank sells the house for less than the amount of the loan and will not go after you for a deficiency which they can do if the foreclose.
A short sale will be the best option, the bank sells the house for less than the amount of the loan and will not go after you for a deficiency which they can do if the foreclose.
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