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I co-signed on a student loan for my ex. He is now 40 days defaulted on the loan and I want out. Is there a way?
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Answered on August 16, 2010
Not much you can do here. You may have a claim against the ex, however in most states you are liable as a co-signor. I suggest you contact a...
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My Wife and I negotiated a settlement with a credit card company.Paid the amount agreed to now they're suing.What should we do?
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Answered on August 14, 2010
You should immediately consult an attorney, this action may be a violation of the FDCPA, entitling you to damages and attorney fees. I suggest you...
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Does the lemon law apply to used cars in california?
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Answered on August 05, 2010
I am assuming you have an after market warranty or some remainder of the factory warranty. If this is the case, there is a "federal lemon law",...
If i bought a car and now needs transmission within a week am i stuck with it or can i get my money back?
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Answered on August 04, 2010
it sounds like you didn't get a warranty with the vehicle. Accordingly, it may be difficult to get your money back. If you purchased the vehicle...
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I have a lot of credit card debt and I am having trouble making the payments. The interest went from 10 to 29.99%.
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Answered on August 03, 2010
They cannot get anything from you until they get a judgment. Before that time a lawsuit must be filed. So, you have some time here to figure out...
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If your are in default of a vehicle loan
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Answered on August 02, 2010
This is a relatively common, stupid thing that creditors do. Even though they have payments coming in, or consumers who want to work out deals,...
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Can I pay my medical debt directly to medical services owed once it is turned over to collections? Can they receive it?
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Answered on August 01, 2010
The doctor or hospital, after an account becomes delinquent, may direct all management of payments to a debt collector. Some of my clients have...
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I had to use pay day loans. Can I close my bank account to stop payments while i try and settle?
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Answered on August 01, 2010
I would need more information to adequately respond. However, initially, you are likely bound by the terms of your contract with pay day loans,...
I purchase a used boat from a craigslist posting.It turned out to be a lemon. Is there any way to get my money back?
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Answered on August 01, 2010
There is no lemon law for boats in most states. You must look to the uniform commercial code, (UCC), Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act, and local UDAP...
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Writing a judgement settlement letter Why is it advised to have a friend or family member contact the collector on your behalf?
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Answered on July 28, 2010
I don't understand the strategy. In my opinion, you may contact them yourself. In most jurisdictions, they can refuse to settle with you and...