Where do I begin on fighting back for a lawsuit that I wasn't privy to?

The remedy is a 'bill of review.' Your mother has 4 years from the date of the judgment to file that. To 'win' it, she must prove that she didn't...

How could someone's wages be garnished if they were self employed?

Wage garnishment is generally not available to creditors in Texas. The only exception to this is if your husband were previously sued and had a...

HOA fees are debts under the Texas and Federal Fair Debt Collection Acts. Under these laws, it is generally illegal for a debt collector to try to...

If a creditor has a judgement against me, can they put a lien on my home or take my car or take my paycheck from the ACE card.

In Texas, your judgment creditor cannot properly take your homestead, and they cannot take your car. They also cannot take your paycheck *from...

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I need a Consumer Attorney for a Credit Matter.

The Statute of Limitations has nothing to do with the length of time something can stay on your credit report. They are two separate things. There...

Filing a time-barred debt collection lawsuit (after the SOL has expired) is an unfair and deceptive practice under federal law, the FDCPA. Under...

What are my rights? What attorney should i look for in my area that can help me?

Each time a debt is transferred for collection, or assigned to a new debt collector, that new debt collector is required to give you a certain (g)...

I owe back rent can someone garnishment my wages I"m in the state of TX.

For the most part, wage garnishment is not allowed in Texas (whether you file bankruptcy or not).

I live in DFW area and I am searching for an inexpensive bankruptcy attorney. Where can I get the best price?

Well, I am in Allen, TX, offer a reasonable price, and know what I am doing. Whoever you choose, try to void the bankruptcy-mills where most of...

How does one qualify for a 3 year chp 13-vs- a 5year chp 13?

If your income is above the median for a household of your size in Plano, TX, then you have no choice - it''s a 5 year plan. Though, sometimes...