Can a bill collector refuse to take any kind of payments to pay off a bill?
Your daughter should consult with a consumer attorney that is licensed in Washington. I suggest that she try looking for one at www.naca.net.
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Your daughter should consult with a consumer attorney that is licensed in Washington. I suggest that she try looking for one at www.naca.net.
If the call was from the actual creditor, then there may be (depending on some facts that are not clear from your question) a potential state law...
To advise your daughter, I really need more information. This may be a scam. Your daughter needs to preserve all communications (voice mails,...
There is some basis for you to question this because, generally, minors can not enter into contracts. However, it does not seem that this is a...
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If the caller was from a third-party debt collector, then this would be a clear violation of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA). ...
You need to have an attoney review the complete original case file that ends with the judgment and whatever papers have now been filed. There is a...
Presumably the account will be in your name. Explain the situation to the bank and ask for a print out of the recent activity on the account. ...
"He/she" needs to lawyer up instantly. "He/she" should discuss this only with the attorney that "he/she" retains. "He/she" should not post any...
The state can freeze and take your bank account without the need to get a judgment in court. Ask the bank to give you a copy of the papers that...
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Very often we see collectors for payday lenders threatening things (like garnishments and arrests) which 1) they can't do, and 2) never intend to...