My partner and I own jointly ("and") 2 vehicles. A credit card company is seeking approx. $18K in debt. Can they take these?

Maybe. This depends on several different factual determinations such as whether you and your partner are married, whether the credit card company...

I agree with my colleagues that this sounds like a scam. You categorized this as debt collection so I assume you think they are trying to...

How can I get my garnished money back from US department of Education when I've been disabled since 2006 ?

I do not practice in California, but unless the government has billed you for a loan payment that was properly deferred or was within a grace...

Sponsoring your brother should not be something included in your credit file with the credit reporting agencies. So it should not affect your...

If you miss a stipulate payment does the eviction start from where it left off or start a new case?

With debt settlement, the case would pick up where it left off. Call the landlord to make arrangements for payment immediately before they get a...

How can we stop possible eviction over outrageous utility bill?

Consult a landlord tenant attorney. You need to determine if there was a leak and, if so, who is responsible for the leak. If the landlord pays the...

How can I get rid of a judgement for medical bills - hospital has hired a law firm to collect hospital bills.? ?

Consult a bankruptcy or debt settlement attorney who can help you determine the best course of action. You can file for bankruptcy without an...

What is the best way to evict my daughter that has brought living hell to our home?

You need to see an attorney practicing landlord tenant law near you. I am sorry for your situation. In the future, you should always have a written...

Can my father evict me? My mother and him are going through a divorce and he keeps threatening to evict me.

If you do not have a lease, your parents do not have to let you live with them. Has he indicated that he doesn't want you to live in the house?...

Can I just deed the property back to the lender rather than go through the foreclosure process?

You are talking about a Deed in Lieu of Foreclosure. You can offer to do that. But the bank does not have to accept. You should find a debtor's...