Credit cards in my wife's name only, am I on the hook for them?

One of the other important things to look for is information on your credit reports. Federal law requires that credit card compaies report...

Should I sue? I have found multiple complaints about Robert James and Associates out of Buffalo NY...

This sounds like a serious case of harassment. To be sure, a debt collector cannot contact third parties more than once, and then only to get...

What does it mean when a timeshare has gone to a third party collection agency?

Whether the "servicer" is a "debt collector" for purposes of federal law depends on whether the servicer was hired to collect the maintainence fees...

I signed a credit card application for my husband 10 years ago. he's pretending he didn't know because he doesn't want to pay

If I understand your question correctly, when you were married the credit card companies were sending preapproved credit offers to your home. ...

Can the federal trade comission press charges for opening two credit cards under my

You are not out of the woods, but the fact that you have paid for the debt and the account is closed will likely cause most of the usually...

I have to answer complaint on a medical bill.

These situations are common. You will need to answer the complaint first and deny liability for the debt. Your local court rules may not provide...

The answer to this question is highly state specific. While common law held spouses liable for each other's medical debts, recent trends have done...

When a case has been nearly two years in the court and the best evidence is the affidavit in a debt collection, what would

If the case is still pending, it is unlikely that the falsity of the notarization would result in dismissal. It may be a basis to strike...

If I dispute a judgement or other collection item on my credit report and they remove it, do I still owe the creditor?

The advise you received was wrong. You should only dispute credit entries that are inaccurate or incomplete. By disputing items that are...

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Msg left on answ. mach. 'i am.. from summons div. and you will go to court if i don't call 1-888 ..to settle a debt, good luck

A number of these scams have popped up accross the country. Debt collectors are required to identify themselves when they call. They are also...