Collection agency trying to collect a debt that I've already paid off.

If everything you are saying is correct, then the debt collectors are violating multiple sections of the Fair Debt Collections Practices Act and...

I live in panama city fl i had a judgement against me for passing worthless checks i paid 2,000 of it still have 1300 more to pa

Yes, if you are on probation and a condition of the probation is to pay the check. Failure to pay is considered a violation of probation. If this...

I let a high school friend get a cellphone line in my account.He did well with paying his bill on time for almost a year.

Unfortunately, you are going to be hard pressed to prevent this negative line item from appearing on your credit. This is the risk you assume when...

Hi, will I receive jail time?

Yes, this is a serious offense and you can be sentenced to a significant amount of state prison time if convicted. Being "set-up" or the girl lying...

Yes. Relevant factors include Colorado state law and the type of charge (misdemeanor or felony) that the warrant was issued for. Some states do not...

I had a business and closed to no work. i gave a vender a personal gaurantee. can they garnish me with the commercial intrest ra

Mr. Gwalenty is correct. I would also strongly urge you to discuss this matter with a bankruptcy attorney. In my experience, a commercial creditor...

My last CC activity was 7 months ago, and I just stop paying my credit cards last month. Should I file now or wait?

The answer depends on the many different factors, including the amount of the cash advances. Ideally you want to be more then 3-4 months removed...

When filing a Chapter 7 bankruptcy and you would like to keep the house, do you have to sign the reaffirmation?

Ultimately, if you do not sign the reaffirmation agreement and do not maintain current payments the bank may move to foreclose. More importantly,...

Examples of Court Orders As an Exception to Florida Sunday Service Prohibition

This is the statute: 48.20 Service of process on Sunday. Service or execution on Sunday of any writ, process, warrant, order, or judgment is...

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Lawyer got involved in renewal of my mortgage in 2009, I settled his bill in 2009, now in 2011 he is asking $400.00 more

Ask the lawyer to disclose the original fee agreement and a complete ledger of all fees paid. Once you review you should be able to determine...