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What are my Legal rights or liability on a debit that has ben charged off and sold to another creditor?
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Answered on March 05, 2010
It would depend on the validity of the debt. Many loans and credit card balances are now sold for pennies on the dollar so the creditors realize a...
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Business Debt Collectors and FDCPA rules
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Answered on March 05, 2010
Typically, the FDCPA only applies to debt collectors attempting to collect a “debt” which is defined by the Act as "any obligation or alleged...
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My husband was in a wreck last wed. where the vehicle he was a passenger was rear ended and he was injured. Do we need a lawyer?
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Answered on March 04, 2010
This is always a difficult question to answer which is why I published the following legal guide "when you may NOT need an attorney:" ...
How do I find a good pro bono attorney in Birmingham AL
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Answered on March 03, 2010
You can call the Birmingham Bar Association's Volunteer Lawyer Program at (205) 251-8006. that is one route to get an attorney to assist you if...
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Do I have recourse from my financial adviser who talked me into changing the way he managed my IRA.
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Answered on March 03, 2010
A lot will depend upon the papers you signed and your history/sophistication as an investor. It also sounds like there might be some churning...
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Cosigned Rental Agreement
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Answered on March 03, 2010
This is hard to answer without seeing the agreement. However, assuming you only obligated for your 1/4 portion, I don't see how you will be...
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Default Judgement
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Answered on March 03, 2010
The first thing I would do is contact the other attorney to see if you can work out payment arrangements or a settlement. You need to be...
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Question on car sales in alabama
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Answered on March 03, 2010
Was this a new car or used car? Did they give you a reason? If it was due to financing, this is typically termed a "yo yo" transaction. They...
MVA - now being sued
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Answered on March 03, 2010
The most likely scenario is that the plaintiffs' attorney has been trying to negotiate a settlement with your insurance company, and they have...
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Whose to pay for damages when someone else has a wreck in your automobile and there is no insurance on the vehicle?
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Answered on March 03, 2010
Not only could he sue her, he might be able to bring a claim against his roommate if he did not have the authority to loan her the truck. The...