A Collection agency is trying to collect on an account that i have no idea about .

Your credit report only goes back seven years on this type of claim: the Statute of Limitations ("SOL") for bringing a claim may be longer then...

If the lender wants to act while the bankruptcy is still pending, they must seek permission from bankruptcy court. If the bankruptcy has...

My attorney put us into a Chapter 13 a couple of years ago...no problem...payments have never been missed. During 13 we..

The home was not surrendered until the lender took title. Did the lender take title?

To what extent is the unsecured portion of a mortgage discharged in a Chap 7 bankruptcy?

If you did not reaffirm, only the lien remained upon which the Lender has the right to foreclose. It is common for the lien to be calculated on...

Car loan was not reafirmed in my bankruptcy 2yrs ago can i turn the car in to them with out them coming after me for the bal

They won't take the car because it is probably a net loss for them if they do. Try Shaye's suggestion, but it won't always work. Good luck!

What is my debt/credit/ legal situation, if seven years ago I fell off the face of the earth... Never paid debts.

You wrote, "What is my debt/credit/ legal situation, if seven years ago I fell off the face of the earth." A: You've got some great advice...

What is a "loan policy of title insurance"?

a "loan policy of title insurance" on real property, is a an insurance policy that indemnifies the loan holder if the title is defective and the...

My ex-husband made an agreement with me to buy a new (2007) van he agree to pay for it and insurance.

If he was your ex-husband when you entered into the agreement, look to your contract for enforcement. If it was prior to your divorce, see the...

Can I ask for additional money in exchange for assisting in vacating a judgement AFTER I have collected?

Once the account has been reduced to judgment, I don't see how payment on "the account" could be treated as anything other then a partial...

Receiving gift after bankruptcy?

You've got several iterations of the correct bankruptcy answer, but, as Scott noted, there are tax issues involved: a gift tax being a chief...