Is a business allowed to use my social security to look up my credit history with out my consent

Under the Fair Credit Reporting Act, a credit report may only be accessed for a "permissible purpose." What you describe is a violatoin of FCRA...

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Can I stop this medical garnishment, original bill from june 2007. had insurance. Or will I have to file bankruptcy?

To file a garnishment the creditor would have to sue you and get a judgment. If you were not properly served you may be able to have the judgment...

Can I stop wage garnishment for my defaulted student loans even though I'm still taking one class and plan on doing my master's

You might be able to file a chapter 13 bankruptcy and pay on the student loan debt. Most sudent loan debt cannot be discharged in bankruptcy.

I have a medical debt and spoke with the collection agency handling my debt recently

Your concerns raise some interesting questoins. I copied the following from a web site about HIPPA.Does the HIPAA Privacy Rule prevent health...

Just received my summons for court for debt. How much extra will be added on if i fight it in court?

You should consult an attorney. Depending on the last time youi made a payment the debt may be old and outside the statute of limitations.

Law suit for Fraudulent foreclosure in chapter 13

You need to contact a bankruptcy attorney in your jurisdiction. The case could potentially be filed in bankruptcy court if you are going to try to...

Can someone be sued for account stated and/or unjust enrichment when the suing party admits there was a written contract?

You need a lawyer. If this is a credit card debt and Delaware law applies suggest that your attorney check the Delaware Statute of Limitations...

I won a judgment in small claims court in PA against a contractor. He is ignoring the judgment.

You may want to contact an attorney in PA.

Filed ch 7, discharged in 2009. Did not reaffirm mortgage. Still in the house making payments. I am ready to walk away.

Whether you will be able to obtain a loan at market rates is open to question. You should check your credit report (free at...

Creditor charged off account then obtained a judgment by default. What should I do?

I agree with other counsel that you need to find out how the Plaintiff served you. If the service was defective you should be able to get the...