Recent content by MsLady

What does the law say about a wife receiving a portion of her husband's retirement benefits if they were married for more than ten years before a divorce? If I had been married to my husband for 15 years before we divorced, am I not entitled to a portion of his retirement? Does this...

I know that he filed for bankruptcy because I received papers from his Attorney "Suggestion of Bankruptcy" with my judgment case number on it and papers from Bankruptcy Court "Notice of Chapter 7 Bankkruptcy Case, Meeting of Creditors & Deadlines". What is meant by "Suggestion of Bankruptcy"...

I won a judgment/garnishment of wages and the debtor immediately filed Chapter 7. He has no assets to sell to pay this debt, however he is employed. He has no REAL debts, i.e no automobile, no home, etc. to pay monthly (the judgment was because he defaulted on the automobile I co-signed on...