Can a debt collector add additional fees after a court ordered judgement has been made?

Some good news, I guess, is that they are accounting to a judge for the money. If you think you paid everything off, you can try to show that to...

How to start bankruptcy process?

Bankruptcy overall is a process of filing all the required papers that show you can't afford to pay the bills. The starting point is usually a...

When to surrender Vehicles

You are allowed to surrender them before or after you file. If you need to use one or both of the cars, try and hang onto them. Upon filing a case,...

What will happen when I go to court and I can't make payments cause I'am not working?

You may need to file bankruptcy once there are multiple creditors. Generally if you show you don't have income, they enter a judgment but can't...

You have a minor issue and a major one. You are allowed to file wherever you have lived the majority of the last six months. You would then have to...

Someone served a judgment against me after we had agreed on a settlement which I met.

Sometimes the judgment is part of the settlement agreement and sometimes this is a bad sign that they intend to collect. If you already did...

Is it possible to Amend your answer to a summons?

Sure, you can usually amend an answer as long as the case has not proceeded very far. As Ms. Bunce said, they may not even match your original...

Can I get my bankruptcy lawyer in trouble?

I can't tell what your lawyer tried to get rid of the debt, or what happened during the case. Congress changed the laws in 2005 to force more...

I was wondering can a internet/cable provider give your information to a third party such as a debt collector.

Usually the original cable agreement provides for this in the fine print. Most companies are not allowed to give out your information so that's why...

Will marrying my fiance disqualify him from being able to file Chapter 7 bankruptcy?

If you're married the combined household income is supposed to be shown on the paperwork. If you're not married and living together, the combined...