What happens when you find out your deceased spouse was never divorced from his first wife?

One spouse is not liable for credit cards, judgments, and other debts against the other. If the debt is a contractual extension of credit, the...

Collection agency put collection on my credit report what can i do?

You almost certainly need to file suit to get any relief.

You are being scammed. The incoming funds will be no good, leaving you on the hook to the bank

A bank can require reasonable proof that you are who you say. But they are not entitled to make it impossible for you to withdraw your money. ...

Is my auto loan bank doing illegal practices?

You or your accountant or a consumer lawyer should replicate the interest computations. On an interest bearing loan, there should be no difference...

Do debt collectors need to send required disclosures?

There may be a violation, although not the one you are thinking of. The violation is placing the debt on your credit report without contacting you...

Arbitrators do not collect debts. You are being scammed. Provide no information or money. Report the call to your state Attorney General and the...

Civil debts are not part of a criminal record. It is likely to appear on your credit reports with the 3 major bureaus as a paid collection item.

What rights are available to consumers regarding debt collection and practices during the pandemic?

Under Illinois law a hospital (not other types of medical providers) must offer a reasonable payment plan. I suggest that you contact the hospital...

A license from the Indiana Department of Financial Institutions is required to lend to Indiana residents. There are also interest rate caps. ...