Can a Bill collecter threating me with jail if I miss a payment or two ?
There is no imprisonment for debt. Threats of this nature violate the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act. Consult a consumer lawyer.
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There is no imprisonment for debt. Threats of this nature violate the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act. Consult a consumer lawyer.
If the credit agreement defines failure to keep the car insured as an act of default, as most do, yes.
The creditor's attorney should cease all collection efforts. Make sure they have a copy of the order vacating the judgment. If they were not...
This sounds like a common scam in which A dupes B into depositing checks into B's account and paying the money to A or a confederate. The checks...
Threats of the nature you describe are indicative of scammers who have no legal right to collect any debt you may have. Any debt of the vintage...
Consult a consumer lawyer and show him/ her your documents. It should not cost you anything. Dispute the charges in writing with the issuer of...
Calls of the nature you describe are indicative of scammers who have no legal right to collect any loan you may have. Report them to law...
Threats of the nature you describe are indicative of scammers who have no legal right to collect any loan you may have. Report them to law...
Threats of the nature you describe are indicative of scammers who have no legal right to collect any loan you may have. Report them to law...
I doubt if they would just give up. They are likely to have an "alias summons" issued and try again. If they get a judgment they can try to...