You need to speak with an attorney in the Pennsylvania area to advise you of your options. Bankruptcy might be a possibilit for you or you may...

Can you ignore threats for a lawsuit from collection agency for outstanding credit card?

Your mother has many options available to her: 1. If she has a lot of credit card debt, a bankruptcy will allow her to eliminate her debt and...

I got a letter in mail from a collection agency attorney stating that i have to appear in court on this day

If you want to check if a lawsuit was filed against you, you should go to your clerk of courts website and search for your name under civil cases. ...

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Can they leave citation for personal service hanging on my door?

You need to seek an attorney in your area to determine whether this type of service is proper. Usually a diligent inquiry must be made in order to...

We paid a bill and on the statement/invoice and check we wrote "PAID IN FULL" they cashed the check. Do we still owe them more

What you are referring to is an "accord and satisfaction" however you have not provided enough information. If there is a contract that is to be...

I was served with papers from an old debt and want advise on how to pay it.

Debt settlement takes time and effort. Debt collectors are in the business of collecting as much as possible from you. They will always ask for...

I just received a letter from a collection agency trying to collect on an acct with last activity in 06 is their a staue

You would need to consult an attorney in your area to advise you on this. There is statute of limitations on old debt however it differs from...

Can a debt collector file suit on behalf of a retail store? They are threatening to do so. I have never had this happen before

Generally speaking, yes a debt collector can file a lawsuit on a department store debt. Many times this is the case where the debt is sold for a...

I had a default judgement entered against me for $1400. 3 years later they garnished for $2,242. plus court costs. Is this lega

It is legal for them to garnish your wages after a judgment was entered against you, but you may have exemptions under Georgia law which could...

Can i get arrested for not repaying a payday loan in florida, i was told by a lawfirm that they were issueing a warrant for my

Luckily there is no debtors prison here in the United States, so NO you can not be jailed. Threatening legal action that can not actually be taken...