I received a garnishment summons in VA from the apartments I used to live in. This was summond after the issued a writ of leis

Generally in order to garnish wages or an account the creditor must have obtained a judgment against you for money. Garnishment is a very common...

How can I lower credit card debt?

Not necessarily a great idea to convert a debt that is only owed by your husband into a joint debt (or just your individual debt) by getting a loan.

Debt collector contacted me about a 4yr old debt I knew nothing about. My ex wife was throwing bills away, am I responsible?

While there may be some difference under your state law, generally you are not responsible for a debt that you did not agree to pay. I would ask...

Check from a closed checking account. What do I do.

As between you and the bank there's really little that you can do as the relationship between you and your bank is contractual. It sounds like the...

Not a lot of facts provided. Generally, you can only have your name come off a property by voluntary transfer or a legal process like foreclosure....

Post-discharge sale

Although it may be possible that you do, in fact, own your business interest again, you definitely want to consult with your lawyer. The exact...

Garneshment without being notified of hearing until nearly a month after it took place

Proving that you did not receive timely notice is often a difficult thing to demonstrate to the court. When the creditor's attorney filed the...

Default judgement on me in fl for 20000 credit card debt what personel property can they take?

If the judgment is only against you then the creditor cannot even touch assets that may be owned solely by him. There may be an ability to reach...

Ordinarily, a validly entered judgment is not vacated - as if it never existed - upon payment. Keep in mind that judgments are recorded out in the...

Is it legal for a debt collector to just garnish my check and not my exhusbands. Its his bill not mine yet he doesnt pay why

Not entirely clear from your facts, but in order to garnish the creditor must ordinarily have a judgment against you. So, whether you say it is...