How can I find a lawyer to handle magistrate hearing with collection agency lawyer?

Call Joe Goldberg in Harrisburg (717) 703-3600. If he can't help, you may be able to find another skilled consumer protection lawyer at...

A lawsuit against the gas station is simply not practical. It will probably cost you more than $97.34 to file the case in small claims court. But...

Was sued in Court of Common Pleas Luzerne County. Judge ordered Collection to amend complaint or case will be dismissed.

Is there an Order from the judge saying this? If so, I suggest the following steps: (1) check your calendar to make sure you're right about the...

Do I have a lawsuit when a hospital used my sons information on another patient? SS#, ADDRESS, D.OB., INSURANCE...

I cannot answer this question based on the information you have provided. Was your son incorrectly billed for someone else's treatment? Is that...

I IAM GETTING HARRASED BY A COLLECTING AGANCY HOW DO STOP IT

It is illegal for a debt collector to abuse or threaten you. If you want the calls to stop, I suggest obtaining the collector's address and...

Someone opened a bank account in my name in the UK and transferred money into it from Ghana. Am I responsible for this money?

If you cannot afford a lawyer, you may want to contact Legal Aid of Southeast PA, www.lasp.org. If you meet their eligibility requirements (low...

What are the steps to clear your name when you're a victim of identity theft?

The best recommendation I can give, and I am asked this question a lot, is to visit the Federal Trade Commission's ("FTC's") website: ...

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Should i bring a public defender to my hearing date?

Greg Artim's post is most on-point. It appears that the lender is seeking what's called a "deficiency" balance from you - the balance of what you...

Dismissed without prejudice means the collector can sue you over the debt again if they file within 4 years of default (PA's statute of limitations...

Getting calls from credit collectors looking for my old boyfriend, he gave them my phone number and has not paid his debt.

If you want the calls to stop, find out who the debt collector is and get their mailing address. Send them a letter via certified mail RRR asking...