How do I use (735 ILCS 5/12-1001(b) ) "wild card" exemption to avoid the bank garnishment?

File a notice that you are claiming the exemption. You can either appear on the return date of the garnishment and ipresent it to the judge or...

A person who knew my pin posted fake checks and withdrew money from them now I can not open an account. What can I do?

Chances are that you have negative information listed by ChexSystems or one of the other specialized consumer reporting agencies that deals with...

I bought a vehicle, I am in Maryland. The loan was supposed to be with a specific lender, but is with another. Can they do that?

If you sign a contract with a car dealer, they can assign it to anyone they want. However, they cannot change the terms. Sometimes the deal is...

Consult a consumer lawyer. Federal law gives you the right to dispute unauthorized charges on a charge account and requires the card issuer to...

Garnishment of wages...

She is okt liable. Attempts to collect from her may violate the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act. Check her credit reports as well. Consult a...

You must authorize a debit. A one-time debit can be authorized orally. A recurring debit must be authorized by a signed writing (electronic...

I am being contacted a legal firm for medical bills back in 2008. they said they are serving papers and putting lien a\

This could be a scam. If the procedure was nonelective, a five year SOL applies in Illinois, and the sort of statements you relate would violate...

Exactly how long in Illinois can a creditor pursue an old debt and do I have any options to get rid of old debt?

Consult a consumer attorney immediately. A judgment entered without service of process is void and can be vacated at any time. Copy the court...

HOA suing

Liability for association dues goes with ownership. If you are on the title to the property, you are liable for dues. Do consult a consumer...

What to do when a ATM makes a mistake?

Notify the bank in writing of the error. They are required by the Electronic Funds Transfer Act to investigate and inform you of the result of the...