What recourse does a vendor have collecting debt from a business other than court?

As always, the answer is "it depends." It depends on how much they are asking for? It depends on how aggressive they are? It depends on whether...

It is possible to approach the Debtor's attorney through an attorney to express your interest in purchasing the real estate. The sale can take...

You could also file what I call the "peace of mind" bankruptcy. With that, you file the bankruptcy to ensure that nothing from your past can come...

Protection from incurring debts if POA

You will want to contact and consult with an experienced estate planning attorney. As a rule of thumb, the POA allows you to step into that...

Does Subsidized rent qualify as an exemption for wage garnishment?

From you question, I gather that you daughter is a low-income wage earner because she receives subsidized rent. I'd advise contacting...

How does wage garnishment work if you always get paid with a 1099 for w2 form?

Generally, a judgment creditor can seek assets to liquidate in order to satisfy the judgment. In the case of wages, the typical arrangement would...

Bankruptcy

To file a subsequent Chapter 7 and receive a discharge, the waiting period is 8 years from the date of filing. You could always explore filing a...

Can a car dealer cancel or change a purchase agreement they signed & submitted to my bank due to my trade in breaking down?

The more important question may be determining your end goal. Are you hoping that the transaction goes through? Do you want to get your vehicle...

Can my credit be ruined if I have an invalid collection account. & can I sue them ?

The FTC has a wonderful resource on disputing credit reporting errors: https://www.consumer.ftc.gov/articles/0151-disputing-errors-credit-reports.

The discharge applies to legal obligation on debt, which is a separate issue than whether the trustee can claim an interest in assets. If your...