They can place a lien without a judgment, but you can record a lien contest and force the matter in the court rather than waiting on them to...

Trying to collect on a court ordered judgement

Reopen the '89 case and have the judge issue an order to show cause and hold him in contempt if he doesn't start paying.

Is there a statute of limitations on a debt owed to California Social Services from 2002?

States are groping under their couch cushions for money. One of the problems minors face is that except for necessities bought on credit, they...

Have any lawyers used the securitization defense in credit card debt collection? is this not a valid defense?

If the debt was securitized then the bank either should sue as trustee of the trust (rather than in its own name), or the debt should come back out...

What you did is more accurately termed "check kiting". The good news here is that this long after the offense, you are probably not going to face...

Can a Florida court impose a constructive trust on the general assets of a defendant?

Probably not. Cases like Bender would be right in your way. But if you can find assets, post-judgment remedies should be sufficient to get at...

I had a mobile home repo 14 yrs ago. the company til this day keeps calling my home. how can i stop them from calling me..

As a legal matter a collector must honor a cease communication letter or they've violated the FDCPA and you can sue them. As a practical matter...

What can you do to make sure someone has really filed bankruptcy and collect a debt if they have not?

Get an account on PACER and see what the facts really are. It won't cost you $10. If the claim arose just recently, you will be in a better...

Is surviving spouse liable for unpaid medical bills of deceased spouse in North Carolina? Can a lien be placed on home/autos?

The Doctrine of Necessaries (aka doctrine of necessities) seems to still be a problem for NC residents. Transferring titles may help in the...

Landlord failed to turn over security deposit after served with writ and levy?

I find it difficult to imagine that turnover would be immediate. More likely you must wait to see if any is remaining after the landlord's claim at...