Are court settlements included in bankruptcy?

Some of these debts would be nondischargeable so even if you did a bankruptcy, you would still owe that debt. Child support is automatically not...

I did a bankruptcy 2 years ago?

First, if you did a Ch.7, you are eligible to file a Ch.13 now, but just not eligible to get a discharge. It's a goofy concept unintentionally...

Can a debt collector sue me in California if I live in Illinois?

Now may be a good time to contact them about settling or to inform them you are not in CA any longer. They may drop the suit in CA and then file...

To get a judgment, a creditor has to file suit, show how they tried to serve you with papers, and then do a motion for the judgment. All that is in...

PRA is the owner of the debt so you don't have the option of paying Capital One. Charge is merely corporate accounting, and does not affect their...

If he has money to pay for the car, he may still be able to do a 13 and set up a payment plan. If he doesn't have money to pay for the car, the...

How do I get my employer to send the money they have garnished?

Have a discussion with the payroll/HR person. They are just an employee that has to answer to the company in terms of policies but also what's...

Garnishment not fully paid on judgement, got a huge bill?

For most consumer agreements, interest and attorney's fees get tacked on to the debt. Anyone pursuing this in court usually has to provide the...

What does vacate mean and do?

Usually whatever motion was pending gets reinstated for further review by the judge. If it was a motion for summary judgment, the motion still has...

I have a judgment against a former client, and they refuse to pay. What are the ramifications of calling them out online?

It used to be that as long as you told the truth, you had nothing to worry about. Things are a little murkier online so tread carefully. First, he...