I live in Columbus,Oh.Can a collection co. garnish my wages and have my license suspended without taking me to court?

Please review my guide provided on Avvo on spotting payday loan collection scams. The scenario you present may indeed be a scam. I can't say for...

Lost job owe 24,000 credit cards...with no money to pay them what should we do?

Were you in credit counseling or with a debt settlement company? If the latter, you may want to consider attempting to get your money back if the...

We are 1 week late with our rent and when we come home there is a three day notice to pay or quit on the door. Is this legal?

I agree with my colleagues. You should read your lease to see the terms. What I'd like to know is whether you are regularly late with your rent or...

I am getting a collection notice from a different bank on a loan that is showing a $0 balance on my credit reports.

You should consult with a qualified attorney in your area about this. The second mortgage became an unsecured debt once your home was foreclosed....

Can I request the defendant to pay my attorney & medical bills as part of my settlement? But I don't want him to file bankruptcy

Are you represented by an attorney? This sounds like something you should have counsel on if this is an active case in litigation.

Tow yard claims son was legal owner of a motor home that was impounded back in 2005. Son was only 15years old in 2005

Was he ever served with a summons to answer a lawsuit regarding this debt? You need to go to the courthouse and review the case file. You need to...

If a FDCPA claim is one of several counterclaims in a foreclosure can Plaintiff remove to Federal Court?

Unlikely. Has the Plaintiff tried to do that? You should consider meeting with a qualified attorney in your area to discuss these issues.

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Cannot pay fine. What are some alternatives?

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Someone stole family ssn and name & got credit card, is this a criminal offence.

In addition to filing an identity theft affidavit, you can put an extended fraud alert on your credit report, or even put a freeze on it so that it...

Can I sue an attorney that I hired for bankruptcy?

Can you provide the sequence of events? When was the court case involving the debt filed? When was the judgment entered? When did you file for...