How to resolve a debt settlement with a debt collector who did not hold up their end of the deal.

We advise against paying any settlements without having a written letter from the collection agency stating the terms of the settlement. In a...

Cannot find plaintiff/creditor/holder of debt to pay judgment against me

If it's a legal matter, call the court, or search the court system for cases under your name. Find the case and identify which attorney represented...

Can I sue a debit collector for not working with my lawyer?

That would be a great question to pose to your lawyer. If you can't get an answer, then you might want to seek other counsel. The way I see it, it...

Can my father be sued by WalMart for a debt collection on a WalMart card where his name was forged?

The court would be the proper forum to assert any defenses to the debt. This situation could possibly have been avoided if he had filed an identity...

Collection agency state's they may provide copy of judgement. however, I am unaware of any court actions at all.

Yes, a judgment could possibly be entered without you knowing. For example, in situations where the creditor attempts to serve the lawsuit at a...

Under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA), an account can be disputed either verbally or in writing. Do you have a fax confirmation...

Do I have a good case against them? Sallie Mae does this all the time. Can I take them to court and ask for dismissal of loan.

It appears your issue stems from you ignoring the increase in the payment. By not paying the minimum amount required, Sallie Mae was reporting the...

Can you reverse collection costs that accrued from a Sallie May student loan if it is in default?

Depending on the type of loan, yes. My recommendation is that before you get too concerned about how to possibly reduce the collection costs, you...

How much can a creditor make me pay on a judgement

Yes, they can freeze your bank account, subject to certain exemptions. You would need to submit a claim exemption form to protect exempt funds...

How do I rehabilitate a student loan?

Rehabilitation can be an option to get government-backed student loans out of default, but it is not an available remedy for private loans. As...