Can a debt collector garnish my wages for a debt thats 9 years old?
Sorry. In Virginia, once they got a judgment against you, which they probably did years ago, they have 20 years to chase you with a garnishment....
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Sorry. In Virginia, once they got a judgment against you, which they probably did years ago, they have 20 years to chase you with a garnishment....
If they non-suited it, then no you do NOT need to go to court. looks like they DO want to work something out with you.
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Scan. Don't be taken in, it's a scam.
Freedom Debt Relief advertises, bragging about how much debt they are "resolved." But their definition of "resolved" is squirrely. Resolved means...
In Fairfax or Prince William you could stop now and they could not get you into court fast enough. I don't know about Rockingham, but I bet...
Well it would take them a while and a lot of steps, but probably yes. Bankruptcy cannot clear student loans, but it MIGHT be able to reduce...
The "mediation" company is a debt collector and the threat is a violation of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act. I'm guessing though that they...
Not showing up for a summons to answer is a very bad idea. If you have debts you can't pay, for most people filing bankrutpcy is the safest and...
It's legal to garnish you if they got what's called a "default judgment" because you didn't appear at the court date. And they have 20 years to...
It's outside of my area but I'd be surprised if you could settle for less than 40 cents on the dollar. Once they have a default judgment against...