Scams like these, false threats of lawsuit, fake names, etc., come up so often on AVVO I wrote a guide about how to spot them and what to do about...

How do I end harassing phone calls to myself and other family members for good?

This could be a violation of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act and the Ohio consumer protection statute. You need to get an attorney to...

Check with your attorney of course. But normally the Chapter 13 trustee will now file papers to both terminate the wage and to enter the...

Don remember if I'm the primary or the cosigner on the car I signed for a friend

You need to review the contract to be sure. Also a good to check your credit report, which you can do for free at www.annualcreditreport.com to...

A company turned me over to a collection agency by mistake and now they want me to clear it up with the agency! What? Can I sue

There is a federal statute which gives you rights against the debt collector. It even provides for their paying your attorneys' fees and costs,...

Is a letter from the attorney general's office stating it is a subpoena to appear for a meeting a civil or criminal matter?

It is difficult to say without reviewing the document. However, it is not a good idea to ignore a subpoena from the AG whether it is civil or...

If you are filing Chapter 13 you need an attorney. Making it through Chapter 13 by yourself is almost impossible. You must schedule the lawsuit...

Review this with your attorney of course. I don't think Bass and Associates wants it they are pretty much paper tigers. Don't sign any...

You will need an attorney. You can find one on AVVO or use the link below. Depending on the circumstances, you may have a counter-claim under...

How was it possible for a Debt Collector to place a negative balance on my checking account after the Statue has expired?

I am having trouble understanding your question. If a judgment was issued, it can be because you did not get notice of the lawsuit and therefor...