Default judgement without being notified. This happened in 2007 and was just recently informed. They're looking to garnish. HELP

When you say your "debt is not mine," do you mean that you are a victim of identity theft or could it be that you may have let someone use your...

How can I buy a bank-owned house from the bank before it is listed with an agent? Bank claims NYS is dragging its feet.

REO means Real Estate Owned. This happens when there were no successful bidders at the auction, to wit, no one willing to pay the full amount of...

Is it legal to transfer title to a property before it goes to auction and the new owner collect the overbid?

If the "seller" is insolvent or will be rendered by insolvent by the transfer (or is a defendant in a pending action or is about to incur debts...

How does a debt collection agency differ from going to a litigation attorney?

This is the question that you may want to ask yourself. and then, I believe, the answer will be obvious: If you were a customer of your company...

Received a collection notice for a debt older than 7 years and is not on my credit report.

If no debt is owed, advise them that they are violating the Fair Debt Collections Practices Act and as such, they must cease all collection...

Received a debt collection letter from a dentist for an outstanding balance from work done about 1999?

It sounds like you reached an agreement a while ago which provided for your payment in full settlement of the debt. Do you have a copy of the...

This is unacceptable, If you have retained and paid your lawyer, the bankruptcy lawyer should be returning calls. (If the attorney felt for some...

Can a Bankruptcy Trustee ask if you have any criminal convictions?

I have never seen the trustee for the Southern District of New York (which it seems would apply to you given your New York, New York address) or...

Starting a business with creditor issues

You may want to explore filing for bankruptcy before starting a business venture as your assets would otherwise be vulnerable to levy by Judgment...

I would like to know if it is possible to have my husband removed from a debt that has gone to collections, for a medical debt.

If you are personally liable, you can file for bankruptcy and discharge the debt. Consult with a debt/bankruptcy attorney in your state to...