What action can I take against collection agency?

I agree with Ms. Wesley on how to tackle the problem with the info currently on your credit report. In addition to that action, you can...

Ms. Lieber is on point with her answer related to the filing of a case under chapter 7. If you make an appointment with an attorney that...

I did a service (fixing a roof) for someone and when I sent him the bill he didn't pay me!

I agree with Mr. Elie, but would like to add one point to what he said about prosecuting the person for fraud. If you elect to sign an affidavit...

What happens when I am of low income and unable to pay debts in a divorce property settlement?

You need to make an appointment with an attorney that is experienced in handling chapter 13 bankruptcy cases. You cannot discharge child support...

In California, can a person lose the car they're making payments on if the co-signer files for Chapter 7 bankruptcy?

Laws can vary from state to state, but I believe the answer would be the same in California as it is in most, if not all states. If your...

Can a dept that was discharged on bankruptcy be taken off discharge in someone else's name 5 1/2 years after discharge

If the credit card was in your name and your son's name as co-borrowers, then your bankruptcy only discharged your obligation to pay not his. ...

Chapter 13 question

There is nothing in the Bankruptcy Code that will prevent you from withdrawing funds from your retirement after you received your discharge and the...

Can a married couple buy a new house in Missouri while they are in a chapter 7 bankruptcy process in Iowa ?

Have to have a lot more facts. The easy answer is yes. If you have windfall after the date you filed your case providing you enough money to...

Not sure about California, but in our state the judge can have you placed in jail for refusal to comply with the court order requiring the judgment...

In GEORGIA, is a vehicle owner required to carry insurance to protect a lien holder ?

I waited a while to respond to this hoping that a Ga attorney would respond. Even though laws vary from state to state, I would be very...