Can a debt collector continue to report monies owed on your credit report for a debt that was settled and dismissed w/prejudice?

First, you should consult with an attorney licensed to practice law in Michigan because Michigan law governs, I should think, and only a Michigan...

Is "closed-derogatory" a normal way to list account on credit report during bankruptcy?

While what you say is a vague description, the description is not entirely inaccurate.

U.S. Supreme Court Justice Potter Stewart once said, "Obscenity is hard to define, but I know it when I see it." Although there is a New York...

Help 16 and did something bad!!!

Under New York State law, you are exposed to a Petit Larceny charge. However, as my colleagues have already stated, if the store did not have you...

Regarding the filing of a summary judgment in a NY civil case, what is the sequence of filing? Do you file the RJI first,

Alternatively, and this is generally only when there is some time-sensitive matter involved, an Order to Show Cause can be used to get in front of...

Generally, you are entitled to procedural due process (i.e., notice and the opportunity to be heard), which means that CIS must inform you of its...

Can my business file for bankruptcy even though I file for bankruptcy on July 15 and the case was dismissed

The short answer is "it depends." Generally, Chapter 13 is appropriate only for individual debtors with regular income, so having $1.1 million in...

What do these terms from my Civil Court Case Record (for a debt collection case) mean in lay terms I can understand?

Simply put, you need to consult with an attorney licensed to practice law in Indiana to decipher these entries, but more importantly, to address...

Unfortunately, you were misinformed. If you haven't been keeping up with your Driver Responsibility Fee (i.e., DRF), then DMV has the right to...

The charges depend on the officer, who has discretion to lay charges based on what the officer understands to be the facts and circumstances. It...