I am being sued for unpaid medical bills. I would like to pay the debt in full before the court date. Am I able to do this?

You can pay in full but why would you? There is no reason to think that the debt collector will settle for less then the full boat.

Is there a SOL on a judgement that was entered on 09/2005

In New York a judgment is good for 20 years and can be renewed when the 20 years is up. If this is a judgment from 2005, you may want to see if the...

I want to pay off a few debts to a collection agency, how do i go about doing this? How do i find phone numbers, addresses, etc.

You can pull your free annual credit report from the three main credit bureaus. When you review it, try to determine whether debts are with the...

What kind of lawyer to sue collection agency?

You need to speak with someone who has experience with the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA). That is the federal law that regulates third...

Can may wages be garnished if I'm making payments on a judgement that has already gone to court, I was in default.

Here in New York, unless you have made a settlement to the contrary, a judgment creditor can use all enforcement devices available at the same...

Served with credit card collections suit Oct. 8. I want to settle before court date. First call to court or law firm?

The Court will not be able to help you, you need to speak with the attorneys.

I was not served with papers to appear in court.now a loan co. is garnishing my wages .can they do that ?

Here in New York the thing to do is file an "Order to Show Cause" to vacate the default judgment in which you would have to show (1) a reasonable...

Portfolio Recovery Associates,LLC. is bringing me to court for $870.87. Will the State of Arizona persue me if I cannot appear?

You've been sued civilly (as distinguished from criminally). In a civil case, the plaintiff (the person or business suing you) has nothing to do...

If it's enough money the debt collector may chase you from state to state "domesticating" the judgment whereby the judgment from one state becomes...

HOW TO REMOVE A COLLECTION AGENCIES LIEN ON MY BANK ACCOUNT AND HAVE FUNDS RETURNED TO MY A COUNT

Recently here in New York we are seeing in our office a huge number of old judgments that are being purchased by a few debt buyers. We are also...