Can a person go to jail for not keeping up paying debt collectors? Also by having judgments against me to pay?

Joel is correct. It's also unlawful (a violation of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act) for a debt collector to threaten to jail someone for a...

In 2002 I went to the hospital and my bill was almost $1400. Now the hospital is trying to sue me what do I do?

Bruce is correct. It sounds like you should not be able to be sued on this debt unless the insurance company made a payment that revived the...

Can I fight a wage garnishment? Should I or just pay it?

Joel is correct. What is the name of the collection agency? How much was allegedly owed? What's the name of the worker's comp ins. company? Do...

What if a pay day company has stole all your personal information address.?

If you have documentation from a company that is trying to scam you or collect a debt you do not owe, that may very well violate the law and...

Large corporation claimed a photo of my father and used it multiple times without permission. Do we have a case?

Hello. There is a law that touches on the issue you have raised. It's the Illinois Right of Publicity Act (765 ILCS 1075/). It protects a...

Portfolio Recovery Associates has had judgment entered against it in the US. District Court for the Southern District of Indiana based upon letters...

Yes, you have legal rights against this type of misconduct. For example, the 4th Amendment protects against unlawful arrests and excessive force. ...

Alexandra. These are very serious accusations. Lawyers should never solicit nude photographs from clients. You have done the right thing by...

could i be compensated for problems relating to the function of last two smart phones failing.

There is a pending, nationwide class action against Apple. My firm is one of the law firms involved in the lawsuit. The lawsuit, among other...