What happens to retirement accounts?

This is going to depend on the type of account you're referring to. MOST retirement accounts are exempt, meaning they cannot be touched by a...

How old does a resurfaced debt from OH have to be before a collection agency cannot demand repayment?

A statute of limitations only prevents them from suing you. Generally, a debt stemming from a written contract has a 15 year statute of...

A collection agency contacts a man for the first time in order to collect 4-6 year old medical bills on his now adult chidren.

Those are very broad questions, and will often depend on more details...but generally, Yes, they can collect from him. Yes, they can put it on...

In the state of ohio can your wages be garnished even if they already won a a judgement and put a lein on your home?

You present multiple questions. We'll start with the first. Judgment creditors can take several actions...including all those you listed. They...

Have LLC that has made no profit but a company has put a garnishment against it how do I resolve the LLC and not pay the garnish

There are many many issues to consider here. You can dissolve an LLC through the Ohio Secretary of State's office. However, you may want to seek...

I have some old medical debt I seen on my credit report and want to know the statute of limitations on collection

...and...if you are sued...the statue is probably 6 years, but possibly 15 years (if there was a written agreement). Keep in mind, many doctors...

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If I filed for bankruptcy in 2003 what options to I have against creditors

Kevin is absolutely right. You are what we debt collectors call "judgment proof." Meaning, even if we have a judgment, there's very little we can...

Collection Agency demands

Calling the agency and attempting to resolve this with them may minimize further phone calls, but if you're unwilling or unable to offer meaningful...

Under OH divorce law can my husband file for legal separation while we are going through a foreclosure of our house

He certainly could. The only thing a divorce may potentially effect is distribution of property (if there's any equity in the property, and...

Debt Owed - No attempt to collect

I agree with Hanna's comments...i would add that you could argue a defense of waiver/estoppel...he waited too long to collect that $500 from you. ...