How to proceed with garnishment on court fines turned over to collection agency

You were garnished for 10 years and just now decide to ask for help? I would have thought this question would have come up at some point in the...

Debt collection lawsuit in California. I believe past statute of limitations. How involved is it to get the case dismissed?

You need to find a consumer attorney on AVVO or use the link below. What you are describing is typically covered by asserting a counterclaim along...

How soon after a chapter 13 dismissal can you refile for a chapter 7 in new york state?

I would review this with your attorney. To answer your question, you can turn around and file a Chapter 7 right after the 13 has been dismissed. ...

6 years ago i did chapter 7

Review this with the attorney who did the Chapter 7. There is overwhelming case law that in a "no asset" Chapter 7, the debt which was not listed...

When is it OK to threaten arrest when paying off debt? 4 years ago my mother received a phone call if she didn't pay off my ...

You are correct that this type of intimidation is a violation of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act as well your state's consumer protection...

No she cannot. This is well documented scam involving debt collectors who operate outside the bounds of the law. While this is indeed a violation...

I was served judgment in 2006

I assume that you have a dispute with one or more of the credit reporting agencies (Transunion, Exquifax or Experian). If so, you will need to...

Can I ask for a dismissal of my chapter 13 case

It must be disclosed in the plan and a treatment (payment) presented in the plan. This is true regardless of the attorney you hired, or even if...

What will the court say if I already spent my income tax

Yes you should tell the Judge you spent it. Then the Judge will laugh, tell you that this was all a joke, that you are entitled to keep money...

How can I find out if my Reaffirmation paper work was filed for my mortgage?

Yes. Here in Cleveland, OH, the bankruptcy clerk maintains a bank of computers for use by anyone who wants to walk in and verify what is on the...