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I have a judgement from a credit card from 2010 that I have not paid yet. Will it go away or can it be settled for less?
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Answered on April 16, 2015
It will never go away and may have already been placed as a lien against real property, if you own any. You can always call the plaintiff who...
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Can I reverse my bankruptcy in Illinois or challenge a trustee's decision to take my settlement that was disclosed?
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Answered on April 16, 2015
It is good that you disclosed it, not doing so would have been the basis for a charge of bankruptcy fraud. However the exemptions are what they...
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Can a court summons be issued for a debt by the creditor's attorney before the 30 day verification allotment runs out?
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Answered on April 16, 2015
Yes this perfectly fine. They are always within their rights to bring a lawsuit. Now that you have been sued, you need to get an attorney on...
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Received court papers from the sheriff about a credit card bill from 10yrs. to garnish my wages what can I do to fight it
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Answered on April 16, 2015
If you are saying you had no notice of the lawsuit being filed, that should be a basis for setting the judgment aside. You should be able to...
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I was served with a civil suit yesterday from Midland Funding.
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Answered on April 16, 2015
Midland law suits are normally won by consumers who challenge them, due to the lack of documentation showing how they acquired the account they are...
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My bank was cleaned out this morning due to writ of garnishment
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Answered on April 16, 2015
If they garnished the money pursuant to the judgment, they are perfectly within their rights. After all, a court has ruled that you lawfully owe...
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My husband and I may be filing for Chapter 13. We only wanted to file on our mortgage but were told it has to also include
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Answered on April 16, 2015
You cannot pick and choose amongst creditors. You need to devote your best efforts to reorganizing under the protection of the bankruptcy courts,...
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If you pay a debt does a collection agency have to give a paid in full letter to you if you request it is that a FDCPA violation
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Answered on April 15, 2015
No this is not an FDCPA violation. Normally a payment like this would be accompanied by a release not only showing payment in full but also an...
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How can i keep my check for getting garnished?
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Answered on April 15, 2015
You would want to go back to HR they are garnishing because there was a court order. You need the court order so that you can figure out who the...
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Can a law firm come after me for a car that was Repossessed more than 8 years ago?
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Answered on April 15, 2015
Remember that the passage of time may provide you with a legal defense to assert in the event that a lawsuit is filed (the "statute of limitations"...
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