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Best friend was helping me with a little money for years and now asking all the money back?
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Answered on January 22, 2015
The statute of limitations on an unwritten contract in Illinois is five years.
The statute of frauds bars enforcement of unwritten agreements...
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Whatbhappens to my funds if my bank closes my acct because my old bank places me on chex systems?
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Answered on January 22, 2015
You cannot be deprived of your money.
Chexsystems is like a credit bureau, and its reports are treated as credit reports. You have the right to...
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Can my license be revoked for a payday loan
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Answered on January 20, 2015
No. The caller is scamming you. Unfortunately, calls of this nature are common. Do not assume that the person is even authorized to collect any...
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Can an old bank I left with an overdrawn account take $$ from a new already opened bank account?
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Answered on January 19, 2015
If it is another branch of the same bank, quite possibly yes. Banks have a right of "setoff" whereby they can apply the contents of asset accounts...
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In my state the statute of limitations for collecting credit card debt is six years what happens if I move to a different state?
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Answered on January 18, 2015
This is not a question that can be answered in the abstract. Some states apply their own statute of limitations. Some states "borrow" a shorter...
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Question about Usury Law. Please help.
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Answered on January 17, 2015
There isn't. Under federal law, banks can "export" the rates they can charge in their home states to customers located in other states. Federal...
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Can you use your mortage insurance to pay your mortage in full
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Answered on January 17, 2015
No. FHA mortgage insurance insures the lender against your failure to pay. The loan documents require that you keep the property insured against...
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Do I have to pay interest on a judgment, even if the creditor did not demand it and it was within 30 days of entry?
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Answered on January 16, 2015
Yes. Interest on a judgment is 9% simple interest from entry. It is probably trivial, although you don't state amount of judgment.
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Can a bank take money owed on a credit card from a checking account before giving money to estate?
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Answered on January 14, 2015
No, with qualifications:
15 U.S.C.A. § 1666h
§ 1666h. Offset of cardholder's indebtedness by issuer of credit card with funds deposited with...
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I am being sued for defaulting on a credit card. What should I do ? And what realistic options do I have?
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Answered on January 13, 2015
Never assume that you cannot avid a judgment. A debt buyer usually cannot prove anything ,including its ownership of the debt. Consult a consumer...