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I entered into a settlement agreement to make payments on a judgment against me, can I get the judgment removed now? How?
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Answered on June 03, 2014
The "removed" you're looking for is probably with respect to your credit report. As other attorneys have noted, they're not going to provide a...
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Can a debt collection company charge additional fees to an account that they were already awarded a judgment on?
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Answered on June 03, 2014
Judgments typically garner a reasonable amount of interest set either by your legislature or court system.
If the collector has tacked on...
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Can you attach someones pay when they have two jobs?
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Answered on June 02, 2014
Many states have form interrogatories that can be propounded to debtors. Among the questions is where they work and what they make. Once those...
Never received medical bill, now in collections. Can I have this item removed from my credit report, if paid in full?
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Answered on June 02, 2014
A corrective report indicating a zero balance is not what will clear your credit. The collection appearing on your report will still lower your...
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Credit Card Debt after Someone has passed away
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Answered on June 02, 2014
There are collection agencies that specialize in (very gently) attempting to collection the debts of decedents. Family members may expect a few...
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A collection agency is after me for ex wives debt that I knew nothing about. 3 years later. Am I responsible?
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Answered on June 02, 2014
Whether you're liable will depend on your state's doctrine of necessities. Florida, for instance, has eliminated it. Other states may or may not...
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Being harassed by Premium Asset Services
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Answered on June 02, 2014
Keep good notes, make recordings if legal to do so in your state. This is a "Buffalo-type" outfit even though they are out of California. They use...
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Collection action/foreclosure on second mortgage
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Answered on June 02, 2014
Second mortgagees have a tough slog if they want to collect. If they foreclose, the first mortgagee gets the property unless the holder of the...
Does a judgment on real estate trump a deed of trust & a promissory note ?
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Answered on May 31, 2014
The question you are asking falls under the category of "lien priority" and in most cases the earliest liens will get paid to the extent there is...
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Is there an applicable statute of limitations defense against a condo association seeking unpaid assessments from former owner?
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Answered on May 30, 2014
Without doing a whole bunch of research, I would think that s. 95.11(2)(b) would govern, which would give them a 5 year statute of limitations with...
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