How to deal with Collection Agency Lawyer from another State?

Did the NJ attorney list a case number and state in which county the court judgment was entered? If so, you can likely do a case search online at...

In 1985 with only a student visa, I was granted a FFEL student loan, were these loan repayment cancelled

There is no statute of limitations on collection of federally-backed student loans. Nor are they dischargeable in bankruptcy, absent undue...

It sounds like it may be a good idea for you to purchase a vehicle before your Chapter 13. While in the Chapter 13 plan, you would need court...

If your settlement, as I suspect, includes debt forgiveness by the creditor, that forgiven debt is treated as taxable income by the IRS. Speak to...

Is this a valid contract?

Something tells me your ex is never going to sue to enforce that "agreement". If he did, though, you seemingly have many defenses to a breach of...

What would happen if i died while in ch 13 with my property if my wife does not file with me.

Unless your Chapter 13 plan is completed, you would not receive a discharge. This could be a problem for your wife if you were to die before plan...

If I get financial power of attorney for my aging father will I be held liable for his debt

No, his debt does not become yours because of a POA. Make sure he is lucid when he signs the POA, and have witnesses. You need a Durable Power of...

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What steps can I take if I believe something... Innappropriate' is happening?

I absolutely agree with Ms. Morcroft. Report this to DCF immediately. This behavior is NOT normal for a pre-k child. You owe it to her as her...

If you don't live alone, the process server could serve an adult member of your household (or an adult roommate) while you are away. I've seen...

If I decide to pay an old, old debt, how do I know that my payment will be credited correctly? Sometimes debts are sold.

It might be a good idea to pull your credit reports from the three credit bureaus: Experian, Equifax, and Transunion. You can pull them all for...