Questions answered by Lynn Ellen Coleman

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I understand that a Summary Judgment cannot touch my VA pension. But once the check hits my bank can it be touched?

Lynn's answer | Answered on December 09, 2012

The funds in your bank account that come from veterans' benefits are exempt from judgment collection, but you have to claim the exemption after the...

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If this is free.Can a credit card company collect a debt, not even what they say is owed after 10 years

Lynn's answer | Answered on December 06, 2012

The first thing your daughter needs to do is pull her free credit reports from www.annualcreditreport.com. If it has indeed been 10 years since the...

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Is it to late for me to appeal or can i do something else bc now there seeking an execution?

Lynn's answer | Answered on December 04, 2012

If I understand you correctly, you appeared before a Judge in 2010 on this and a judgment was entered against you in 2010. You knew in 2010 that a...

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How do i get my name off a bank note co sign

Lynn's answer | Answered on December 02, 2012

You can only do this with the consent of the lender (bank). If your friend is not paying, it's probably too late to do this. The bank won't agree...

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I have a account with Rent A Center for over a year now I have paid 2500 and now Iam passed due can they take out criminal or c

Lynn's answer | Answered on December 02, 2012

They probably won't and can't take out criminal charges against you, because it looks like you intended to pay (since you have been paying for so...

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I cashed a cashiers check i received in the mail. The check came bank as being a bad check . The amount of the check was 2,950.

Lynn's answer | Answered on December 02, 2012

You may have been the victim of a common scam. Your best recourse is to contact law enforcement and report the scam.

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I have been served a civil summons for an old credit card bill. I am permanently disabled and on fixed income. What are my optio

Lynn's answer | Answered on November 29, 2012

Is the lawsuit filed by the original creditor (i.e., Citibank) or by a debt buyer (i.e., Portfolio Recovery Associates)? If the lawsuit was filed...

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Is it true that bad credit comes off your credit report after seven years?

Lynn's answer | Answered on November 26, 2012

You don't give any details about what kind of negative credit information this issue involves. Generally, creditors cannot "re-age"accounts, but we...

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What recourse do I have about paying off a credit card

Lynn's answer | Answered on November 16, 2012

Creditors are not required to renegotiate or settle your debt if you fail to complete a debt management program. They are allowed to take you...

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I am Pro Se plaintiff in a civil case failing health, cannot make it to court hearing, options?

Lynn's answer | Answered on November 15, 2012

There really is no other option for you. If you dismiss the case, the counterclaim will not be dismissed, so I do not recommend that. Hiring a...

Lynn Ellen Coleman's Answers (5083)

I understand that a Summary Judgment cannot touch my VA pension. But once the check hits my bank can it be touched?

If this is free.Can a credit card company collect a debt, not even what they say is owed after 10 years

Is it to late for me to appeal or can i do something else bc now there seeking an execution?

How do i get my name off a bank note co sign

I have a account with Rent A Center for over a year now I have paid 2500 and now Iam passed due can they take out criminal or c

I cashed a cashiers check i received in the mail. The check came bank as being a bad check . The amount of the check was 2,950.

I have been served a civil summons for an old credit card bill. I am permanently disabled and on fixed income. What are my optio

Is it true that bad credit comes off your credit report after seven years?

What recourse do I have about paying off a credit card

I am Pro Se plaintiff in a civil case failing health, cannot make it to court hearing, options?