Do I have a case?

You may have a good Odometer Act claim, worth the greater of $10,000 or 3x actual damages, and claims for breach of warranty. See a consumer...

Can a 17 year old get in legal trouble for emergency room bills?

Most hospitals provide financial assistance. Apply for it.

Can I be sued over overdraft fees from over 10 years ago?

The debt is beyond the statute of limitations (4 years in CA) and legit debt collectors don't call like this. In all likelihood you are being...

The total owed amount on my wage garnishment keeps rising, what causes that?

Likely causes: Interest, which is 9% simple interest. Costs for prior wage deduction and citation proceedings.

How soon after getting served my assets can be frozen ?

If you are served with a summons and complaint, the summons has instructions concerning appearing. If you do not appear a judgment will be entered...

Collections libations?

Asking who the original creditor was or disputing the debt does not restart the statute of limitations. Payment or acknowledging the debt (orally...

Can an auto finance company charge a daily compound interest?

You need to have a consumer attorney or other person who can do the calculations review the contract and an account / payment history. The issues...

If the credit agreement was interest bearing and you made late payments, it is entirely possible that this result occurs. If you failed to have...

What should I do if I received a summons to appear in court for a debt in collections and I CAN pay it off?

You can try to settle it, but do not under any circumstances miss a court date unless you want a default judgment for the full amount entered...

What are the outcomes?

If you signed the contract, you are liable for the value of the car. Its lack of insurance is a default, as is its destruction. Insurance on the...