The first thing to do is call your bankruptcy lawyer and let him know. If you are not receiving a potential monetary settlement, then it may have...

Contact the lender and see what programs they have regarding loan forgiveness. If this is a government-backed loan, go to the website of the US...

In my state, judgments that are not timely renewed automatically expire. There is no documentation or cancellation document generated here. Check...

As long as you make payments on the truck, you can file Chapter 7 and retain the vehicle. I am assuming in my response that the truck is an exempt...

Bankruptcy does not discharge criminal fines, although Chapter 13 can be used to pay such fines over a 5 year period. So I am sending you over to...

You could turn it over to the lender, but you will be on the hook for the difference between what it is auctioned for and the amount of your debt. ...

I am sending you to Litigation since you are considering a legal malpractice case. You can use the “Find a Lawyer” tab here on AVVO to locate...

A copy of the judgment is proof of the judgment. These are recorded at the county courthouse. It should have the clerk's stamp and date on it. ...

You do not have to talk with them. The best thing to do is save the most recent bill each one sends to you and communicate only in writing, it at...

The best thing to do is to see a debt collections defense lawyer for a consultation (which should be free or inexpensive). Many times, people have...