What can happen and what steps can be taken if you are being sued?

Congratulations on the new addition to your family. Your Mom can certainly offer a lump-sum settlement or an installment payment plan to the...

Oil Tank Removal Cost Change and Concerns

You make good points. No one wants surprises with their renovation projects. In any case, have you read the original contract terms carefully? Are...

Based on your narrative, at least one creditor has filed a judgment against you. The questionnaire is permitted by law as part of the collection...

Shall I sign "mutual stipulation of discontinuance with prejudice or shall I go to court have judge give dismissal with prejud ?

Congratulations on getting this far. It sounds like plaintiff is insisting on obtaining general release from you in addition to the dismissal with...

Is a Certification Order handed in the hallway to both parties by Judge's Clerk valid, when it was not even signed by the Judge?

It sounds like you may be in over your head. You can assume that what you received is a conformed copy of the original signed order. The original...

Can I sue my job for wasting my time with little to no pay?

Changing practice area to Labor and Employment Law. You really want to meet with a plaintiff's side employment lawyer to discuss your situation in...

Can the co-borrower get wages garnished on a student loan that is already being garnished from borrower ?

Provided the student loan note you both co-signed provides for joint and several liability, lender is within its rights to pursue both obligors...

What do I do if a debt management company does not correspond per contract?

Sorry you have had such a hard time with debt settlement. Unfortunately, we hear stories like yours all the time. Meet in person with an...

What if your in the process of starting debt relief and the creditor is already threatening you? What should you do?

Hard to say for sure based on your short narrative alone. Hopefully, you have engaged (or are about to engage) an experienced bankruptcy attorney...

Can I pay a collection account before it’s gets reports to the Credit Bureau?

You've gotten good advice. Trust but verify. Have the collector confirm in writing that full payment will keep this account from being reported to...