Must Collection Agency Provide Proof of Matter Being Settled?

Always put it in writing!!! Sound like there may be a potential violation of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA). A qualified lawyer...

Is transferring property from one person to another and back again a legal way to protect it from creditors? Is it dangerous?

What you describe sounds a lot like what we call here in New York a "fraudulent conveyance". A fraudulent conveyance generally occurs when a debtor...

Will judge grant a continuance for responding to motions for summary judgement after my attorney failed to respond on time?

Here in New York adjournments are routinely given. However, some courts have policies on how many adjournments they will allow. Of course, all...

How do I stop wage garnishments after they start?

The answer to your question depends initially on the jurisdiction you are in. Here in New York, you would file an "Order to Show Cause" to vacate...

In New York where I practice, that would not be grounds to vacate a judgment but it would be grounds to exempt that income from garnishment. If you...

Is it legal for a debt collector to just garnish my check and not my exhusbands. Its his bill not mine yet he doesnt pay why

Garnishment comes after a lawsuit. If this is the first you have heard of it, there's probably a "default judgment" against you. You should...

I overdrew my bank acct with a debit card i am now 700 i the red ca i go to jail i had debit card protection

While the answer likely depends on the state you're in, we did away with debtors' prisons in this country generations ago. Overdraft protection is...

Collection attorney Michael K Spires/CACH, LLC filed false proof of service, got default judgement and garnishment against me.

What you do depends largely on the jurisdiction you are in. Here in New York, you would file an "Order to Show Cause" in which you ask the court to...

How can i stop a garnishment?

The answer to this question depends substantially on the jurisdiction you are in. Here in New York, you would file an "Order to Show Cause" in...

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If properly docketed, a judgment is a lien on real property. That lien is subject to whomever was secures before the judgment creditor. Ic they...