What consequences will I encounter in the future if my home defaults into foreclosure?

There are different types of consequences to not paying your mortgage-- first, as you know, you risk foreclosure. Second, your credit score starts...

My family and I have had no water for 32 days. Our Landlord was in foreclosure and shut off the water without any notice.

Sounds like you are renting from the new owner. I would have the new owner try to contact your local congress-person-- sometimes someone in...

A debt collector called my father in-law and said I did not return their call with in an hour they were going to serve me papers

The other unfair and deceptive thing this collector did was tell your father-in-law about the debt. Unless he was a co-signor on the account that...

Responding to debt collection lawsuit

Getting the deal in writing is important. On the other hand, this law firm is a debt collector and may not lie to you in order to induce you to...

Question on a call from a debt collector, can they put a block on all my personal information?

When a debt collector lies in order to get you to pay, they are in violation of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act. You may have a good claim...

If attorney for mortgage creditor filed a foreclosure suit 3 days prior to sending debt notification is this violation of FDCPA?

Once an account is in default, the firm collecting the debt becomes a debt collector under the FDCPA. Is the suit being reported or does it just...

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My brother in Rio Rancho owes $8,200. in old credit card debt. A collection agency will accept $2,100. Does he have to pay when

Your brother absolutely does not have to pay. In my state, Connecticut, Social Security is protected. While the offer to settle is a good one...

WHAT TO DO ON A ILLEGAL FORECLOSURE ON PROPERTY IN FLORIDA WITH NO MORTGAGE.

In addition, at the very least, you may have a Fair Debt Collection Practices Act claim, in addition to a state unfair trade practices claim...

I received a letter from my condo association stating they spoke to me regarding delinquent condo fee. Which is not true

I see way too many condo foreclosures fee that can prevented. You should really consult an attorney in your area to help you communicate with the...

WHAT CAN HAPPEN TO A BANK IF THEY FORECLOSE ONA PROPERTY WITHOUT SERVING VIA SHERIFF?

You may have an excellent basis to challenge jurisdiction if you were not properly served. I am not sure, however, if PA is a "judicial...