Aaron's is a rent to own company, so they continue to own the property until the contract ends. If you are in possession of the property and not...

Did a collection company violate FDCPA laws?

Yes - Definitely. You have a solid case. You should give me or a consumer attorney in your area a call right away.

How long do companies have to collect on a bill?

The answer is complicated in Ohio. However, not more the 8 years. You should contact a consumer lawyer to asked whether the collector has...

Can on line payday lender threaten to take me to jail file a hold with div and charge me with grand larceny ?

No. Don't pay anything without consulting with a consumer attorney. See my article: ...

I am on ss and just recieved a call from 813 444 4513 her name was christina richards she is telling me i owe 950 on a payday

This is a scam. Do not pay anything until you consult with a consumer attorney.

Do I really need to show up in court, or can I just let them handle it without my input. I received certified mail about this

If you do not show up, the plaintiff will obtain a default judgment. You may have defenses and counterclaims, but you waive these by not showing...

From the information you provide, it sounds like the collector is violating the FDCPA, and you may have a cause against them. In any event, I...

Collection just contacted me after 4 yrs from a cash advance place total owed is about $900 says felony for closing bank acct.

You are possibly being scammed. The collector is certainly acting in violation of the FDCPA. Don't pay anything until you consult with a consumer...

Jurisdiction, Domestication and More

Sounds like you have lots of defenses and counterclaims. However, you need to call a consumer lawyer to discuss the specific facts of the case. ...

Can a collection agency collect a debt that is more than 10 years old?

You should send a cease and desist letter. If the collector does not comply, you will have a cause of action against them.