Can a collection agency continue their efforts to collect a debt that has been disputed w no resolution or judgment on it?

It sounds like they complied with the request for validation. A request for validation and a dispute of the debt are two (2) different animals. ...

Questions about filing Chapter 13 in Missouri

Sounds completely normal, but find another MO attorney to review this with. Consultations are normally free. Here in OH we HAVE to pay the car...

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Student loan question. If I file for bankruptcy, will my student loan go away?

You may be eligible for an Income Based Repayment plan, but if you can't make those payments, they are generally not discharged in a bankruptcy...

I was sued on old credit card. Lawsuit was file in OK City. I moved to Dallas over a year ago. Can I file an answer via mail?

Yes you can answer by mailing in an answer. You will need to be familiar with the applicable rules of civil procedure which govern the filing and...

How does a collection agency obtain the contract to collect an overdue electric bill?

Normally the creditor (electric company) sells their defaulted accounts in bulk pursuant to a buy/sell agreement. However, in court, attorneys who...

What is the process for putting a judgement on someone credit report in virginia

You have to pay money to belong to Experian, Transunion and/or Equifax. It is substantial, so much that many creditors don't bother paying the...

Would chapter 7 be a wise option if I'm going to be divorced or legally separated soon and my wife will be living in the house

Divorce and bankruptcy often to hand in hand. Evaluate your unsecured debt (credit cards, medical bills, etc.), secured debt and income. Consult...

AMB. legal Services, LLC Collection Agency

Why don't you ask the person collecting the money how much is owed/paid? Ethics rules generally prohibit an attorney from soliciting the client,...

How long after filing for personal bankruptcy can you open an IRA?

No you don't have to wait at all. Open one any time you like.

You should review this with your attorney. In addition to the debt you were repaying, the attorneys' fees and the Chapter 13 trustees' fees may...