Can a lawyer negotiate lowering a wage garnishment percentage?

I agree with the other attorneys' excellent answers. A Chapter 13 may be your best option to let you survive while continuing to pay your...

It sounds very much like a scam. I would never give a credit card number to someone who calls and demands payment for something.

Can this help my credit?

In addition to the other excellent answers, note that if you settle a debt for less than is owed, the creditor will issue a 1099-C for the amount...

An individual who was living in my home, had a security system installed, now I am being hounded by a collection agency for this

I agree with Mr. Elie's excellent answer.

I hired a collection agency to collect a $75K judgment owed to me. How do I cancel the contract with them?

The answer depends on the specific language of the agreement. I recommend having it reviewed by your new collection attorney.

Can i get money back that was garnished from income taxes that was included in my bankruptcy

It is likely that you would not be able to recover these sums, but the precise answer depends on the details of your situation. I recommend...

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This is an international law question. Generally, you cannot place a mechanic's or garageman's lien on property that is not in your possession,...

I agree completely with Mr. Ingalls' excellent answer.

Making redemption payment to bank while in Chapter 7.

This is not a simple question, and a lot depends on local practice and procedure. I strongly recommend discussing this with your attorney...

Was filing Chapter 13 appropriate? Wanted to stop foreclosure due to job loss, and got a new job prior to filing.

Even if your Plan is for 5 years, if everything is paid in full in 3, your case will be concluded and you will receive your discharge at that...