How can I eliminate my debt for my repossessed van?

If you owed more on the loan then the value of the van, then the lender will send you a deficiency notice. If you do not pay the deficiency...

One thing to take into account if you do debt settlement is that you will have to pay income taxes on any debt that is forgiven so if you get the...

I had a debt waived from a creditor,I had to fill out a w-9 from,the question is.would I receive the money back?

If you get a Form 1099 from the creditor, then the debt was forgiven and is considered income to you so you will be required to pay income tax on...

Can a creditor go after adult children/grand children of a debtor to try and recover money?

You have to be careful of fraudulent transfers. If a debtor is transferring money to a third person simply to shield it from the creditor, then it...

Can a debt collector put a secondary lean on a home and/or property not yet paid for

The collection agency cannot simply put a lien on your house, however, they can sue you. If they get a judgment against you, then the judgment may...

When already in foreclosure, will filing for bankruptcy include the past due amount?

The US Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania, which is the court in which your son would file his bankruptcy petition, has a...

Can I stop WestPointGroup from seizing my tax return or my checking account for my business, from a medical debt from May 2005?

They are not a legitimate company. You should contact a consumer rights attorney in your county because they are violating several sections of the...

If you have not paid the entire amount due under your contract, then you should contact the builder and instruct him to make the necessary repairs...

I GAVE MY LANDLORD 3500 TO MOVE IN SECURITY DEPOSIT TO MOVE IN. I HAVE BEEN THERE ALMOST 3 YRS. SHOULDNT SOME BE RETURNED?

A landlord can hold a one month security deposit so if your rent is $3,500.00 a month, then the landlord does not have to return it while you are a...

How does a current malpractice case in Illinois affect filing for Chapter 7 Bankruptcy in Wisconsin?

Ten Thousand Dollars is a low amount of debt to be considering bankruptcy. Further, if you do file, then your case becomes an asset of the...