How to deal with a collection agency trying to collect damages that were waived by landlord per MCL 554.613?

A Validation request is not a request to verify the list of charges. They need to prove that they have a right to collect and that you owe the...

My husband has a overpayment charge with unemloyment with penalities

It depends on the reason for the overpayment. The cases that I have seen were far from fraudulent. However, if it was fraud, the creditor would...

How do you avoid unsecured debt judgment creditors in probate when i die? In the state of Texas.

See a lawyer. Do NOT add them to the deed. You will end up doing more harm to everyone. Now, look for the answer from the Texas attorney.

How do I sue, not small claims, in another state. I am GA, business is in AL.

I agree with Ms. Koslyn. The contract may have what is called a Choice of Law provision and/or a Choice of Forum provision. The first talks...

Default on private student loan, making $40/month, full term nursing student now, but Collecting agent wants judgement.

So what if they get a judgment. If you have no money or assets for them to take, the judgment is meaningless. Also, there is no statute of...

Can I cancel a membership with Direct Buy since the franchise located in El Paso, TX went bankrupt?

If the franchise truly went bankrupt, you may need to file a claim with the bankruptcy court. If it just went under, check out the agreement, there...

My wife and i began paying towards filing a chp. 7 bankruptcy, but cant finish, is it possible to get the $ 1200.00 we paid back

It depends on whether the attorney did any work on your case. It also depends on whether your state allows nonrefundable retainers. Talk to the...

Is it a law requirement in California that your credit is checked for a rental lease renewal

I can answer for Virginia. There is no law REQUIRING it, but there are laws PERMITTING it. Expect to have a landlord check your credit to make sure...

Is this a collection on a judgment? If so, were you served on the original judgment? If not, you may be able to challenge this debt. Even on a...

As non-debtor spouse should joint post-confirmation tax liability be incorporated into spouse's Ch 13 Plan?

Joint post-petition tax debt can be incorporated if the IRS agrees to file a claim. If not, you are out of luck. Debtor spouse should amend the 22C...

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