Me and my girl friend have a joint checking and savings accounts. I am on short term disability can a doubt collector freeze it

Your account cannot be frozen until someone has a judgment against you. After that, they can freeze your account and the burden falls on you to go...

If I have a debt that's 11 years old & I have a judgement. What should I do?

The judgment is good for 10 years and is renewable to 20. Judgments are easily vacated if you can show (1) a reasonable excuse for your default...

Sound like someone stuffed the wrong envelop. You should call the court and sort it out. If they have your name, you should also expect that there...

If checks of partial payment are cashed, does that forfeit the right to protest that they weren't for full amount due?

It doesn't necessarily mean that. However, it could be evidence of a pattern of facts.

I was served a summons for credit card debt on January 24, 2014 , the summons is dated January 16, 2014. What should I do?

Firstly, you should NOT ignore the summons, things will only get worse. Secondly, you can call them to settle but be aware, whatever settlement you...

Can a defaulted car loan now in collections, take my tax return, In NY state

The second it hits your bank account it may be free game. The debt collector will pursue any non-exempt assets. Was the judgment won on default? If...

If a California debt collector doesn't have a DCA license and I am an NYC resident, how do I protest collection activity?

Did the debt collector do anything to collect that debt other than reporting (ie letters, phone calls, sue you)??? You should speak with an...

You can't expunge but you can and should correct errors. Send whatever disputes you have to the credit reporting agency and the creditor that...

How can a debt collector tell me they're no longer handling the case right before going to trial? What can I expect or do now?

While it is not uncommon for lawyers to switch in midstream, it doesn't happen as often with debt collection cases because of how debt collection...

If there truly is a warrant it is likely for failing to answer an information subpoena. Call an attorney. If this is the first you heard of a...