Can a creditor mail a summons from a debt that was over 7 years ago and wiped off my credit report?

She should take the documents to a lawyer. It sounds like there may be a judgment and that this is a notice relating to wage deduction...

Immediately consult an attorney who defends collection cases. Midland often cannot prove anything. Most attorneys will not charge for reviewing...

Is it legal to serve someone in a Federal lawsuit by first class mail?

It is permitted (a) in bankruptcy court (b) if permitted by special order of the district court (c) if authorized by state law, which permits...

If you signed a "wage assignment" as part of the transaction, a creditor can ask your employer to pay. The amount is identical to that permitted...

Someone is trying to serve me, what do I do?

Go to the clerk's office. WITHOUT filing an appearance, get a copy of the file and take it to an attorney who defends collection cases. It...

How much are court costs?

several hundred dollars, depends on amount and county

Should I dispute an old debt that's no longer valid but is in good standing on my credit report?

Write to the bureaus with proof that the debt was sold and paid off and ask that it be shown as such.

I was issued a Citation To Discover Assets (Third Party). Will I have to go to court even though I paid the debt?

You should file a motion to vacate the judgment and dismiss the case on the ground that it has been paid. Notice it for the same date. That way...

How do I get a bill collector to stop calling a family member?

A third party (outside) collector can call you or your spouse and disclose the debt. If they disclosed the debt to anyone else it is a violation...

What should I do in this situation?

It is unclear whether the 2006 and 2014 actions are the same case, in which a judgment was entered in 2006 and made the subject of revival or...