If someone has collection letters that are in violation of the FDCPA, can they make that claim against the creditor?

Yes, there are attorneys that will handle FDCPA cases on full contingency. Consult with one to determine whether you have a viable case. Good luck!

I many states, people may sue for nearly any cause of action that's non-frivolous. Dish network likely has ample legal representation, so you...

How to get a wage garnishment to stop?

I sympathize with your situation and your desire to stop the garnishment, but I wouldn't get your hopes up that the collection agency will expedite...

Can a collection agency in another state request payment after the statute of limitations of the debt has passed?

The statute of limitations pertains to how long someone can bring a lawsuit to collect on a debt. The SOL does not pertain to how long a debt can...

Am I still liable for the debt to a utility company of an account the ended in 2004, from an account started when I was 17?

Expiration of the statute of limitations does not mean that the debt is noncollectable. That just means that if they sue you, you'd have the...

As a cosigner can I file bankruptcy and be off the loan even if the borrow does not?

Yes, a chapter 7 bankruptcy can eliminate a co-borrower's obligation on a car loan, even if the primary borrower doesn't file bankruptcy. You'd...

How long before Plaintiff can collect on defaulted stipulation of settlement agreement?

The Plaintiff can commence collections upon default of the stipulation. The most likely method is for them to seek entry of judgment for the full...

How can i rid myself of a lawsuit against student debt from a Trust Company that I never borrowed from? is selling debt lawful?

Selling debt is a common practice. It's generally legal and can be enforceable if the debt is valid and the buyer has proper chain of title,...

I received by mail a notice of garnishment and how can I stop it?

There are several ways to stop a wage garnishment in New York City. One way is to file for bankruptcy. Or, you can contest the judgment in court...

I receive a notarized wage garnish from this company?

Who was the wage garnishment sent to? Do you earn wages? Are you employed? SSD is exempt from collection.