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Shawn B Alexander
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When a debt is turned over to collections a portion of the debt is...
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Erik Glen Swanson
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This doesn't answer your question, but given your circumstances, you might want...
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You should file an answer with the court explaining that you were not served...
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Erik Glen Swanson
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Serving your neighbor, unless he was in your residence at the time, would not...
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Shawn B Alexander
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The first answer is, the state you reside in governs the actions of the agency,...
Mark Hankins
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I want to amplify briefly on a couple of Mr. Alexander's accurate responses....
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Shawn B Alexander
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Do not respond to the agency if they call back get a number and report this...
Erik Glen Swanson
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I agree with Mr. Alexander - this sounds like a phishing scam. Do NOT give...
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Yes. A money judgment becomes a lien on all real property of the judgment...
Shawn B Alexander
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If the judgment is in your Jurisdiction and is superior court then it will...
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Andrew Daniel Myers
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Be wary of debt consolidation agencies. A number of them have actually taken...
Alan James Brinkmeier
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I agree with Mr. Myers. Many such agencies use your information for other...
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Alan James Brinkmeier
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The order of judgment against you may well have included "an award of court...
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Alan James Brinkmeier
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The order of judgment against you may well have included "an award of court...
Erik Glen Swanson
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No, not unless you havea clear and binding contact that gives you the right to...
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Shawn B Alexander
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The wage assignment is voluntary and the garnishment is court ordered. You...
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Unfortunately, there is very limited ways in which to get a Judgment reduced or...
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Brian Joseph Cohan
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Depending on the amount, the trustee in bankruptcy could file an adversary...
Salim John Sheikh
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You should consult with an attorney. I have experience negotiating loan...
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Erik Glen Swanson
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To enforce any judgment in another state, you would generally need to...

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