Should I pay credit cards that I have already received a 1099-C cancellation of debt on?
Not to be downer, but this issue is not nearly as "open and shut" as you'd think. The issuance of a 1099-C may not prevent a creditor from later...
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Not to be downer, but this issue is not nearly as "open and shut" as you'd think. The issuance of a 1099-C may not prevent a creditor from later...
I think they also have liability exposure under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, more specifically 1692(e)(3), as they're making a false...
I agree with the previous comment. Convergent would also be regulated by the Fair Debt Collections Practices Act - which could make their...
An additional factor to consider is if the credit card company is suing you, or if they've sold/transferred the collection to a third party debt...
It's an interesting fact scenario you have. Frankly, I think you should seek the assistance of someone that has experience in the Fair Debt...
I agree with Brenda's comments. There are SO many illegal collection actions that stem from payday lenders, that it's hard to say. You need to...
I agree with Daniel's comments; sounds like a meeting with a bankruptcy attorney (to review options) would be a good idea. In some scenarios, the...
I agree with the other answer that was posted, along with the caveat that if they were pulling credit after the denial had been issued to your...
How did you become aware that they access your credit? Did you receive some form of a notification from one of the credit reporting agencies? ...
Was this a local law firm? Do you have anything in writing from them? My suggestion is (provided they're a CA law firm) to call the State Bar...