If a judgement is 12 yrs old. Can the collection agents hire someone from different state to collect?

Well, need to assess whether they are following the law and whether the amounts sought are proper. There are a lot of defenses, including possible...

I got a call yesterday saying I owe almost 4000.00 dollars on an account from 2011 for a computer they said if I didn't pay i ja

For one, they couldn’t press charges on a civil debt. Second - you could have a case against this debt collector under the Fair Debt Collections...

If you are referring to the Plaintiffs Attorney (Bank of NY) and the property in question is in Florida, then you don’t need to contact a NY...

Will I need to travel to Jacksonville to meet with you and Can I still file bankruptcy?

Before you consider bankruptcy since you essentially are judgment proof (meaning, the creditors cannot garnish your wages), Have any of these...

Did the guy say what company he works for? Is this a debt collector? Get the company name. If so, tell them “Stop calling me on my cell” and hang...

What should I do? I was just served with a court date to appear for a credit card debt that I have not paid.

You should litigate the case by retaining counsel to dismiss or reach a favorable settlement. Also - there could potentially be federal violations...

Try to locate registered agents for each company. You can also search the addresses on the statements for each creditor. Also - Have the creditors...

Can my paid off home be taken away for a civil lawsuit from my HOA ?

Yes they can most certainly foreclose in your home. Definitely retain counsel ASAP to go over the situation and see whether the HOA proceeded...

I received a 5 day eviction notice to vacate how do I continue to take to court and what do I do I live in Lakeland Florida?

You will either need to cure the back rent within the time frame provided in the notice (which by the way, is normally 3-days for non-payment) or...

You need to see whether you personally guaranteed any of the debt. If not, then what’s the sense of filing a Chapter 11 if the company is...