I am unemployed and have an outstanding credit card debts I cannot pay. Can my bank account be garnished to pay these?

Ordinarily, a creditor has to secure a judgment before being able to garnish a debtor's bank account. But that does not mean that a creditor would...

Can you file suit against someone who filed a false suit against you and got default judgement???

If you were not served properly or if you were and, in either case, did not appear for trial, you may have the right to appeal by a bill of review...

Can a collection agency make you pay only their arrangement and nothing else?

In response to the answer from the Nevada attorney, an ordinary creditor such as a payday loan lender, cannot garnish wages in Texas. Also, if you...

Can a collection agency make you pay only their arrangement and nothing else?

You are in a negotiation with the agency. The worst that the agency can do to you is arrange for the filing of suit and the securing of a...

How long does an employer have to pay you after being laid off in Texas?

The Texas Payday law has answers to your question about timing of payment. The web address for the Texas Payday Law summary at the Texas Workforce...

I bought a car from a friend and his ex girlfriend came and took it.i have original title but she has a copy. what can i do?

If you have the original title, and she wrongfully took the car, call the police. What she did may be theft. Of course, her side to the story may...

Whatever mechanic's lien rights you may have would be controlled by Oklahoma law. So, to investigate your lien rights (if any), I suggest that you...

Can I get sued for a mobile home repossesion from 2001 in Texas?

The statute of limitations for debt is four years in Texas. Theoretically, the lender may contend that payments due and owing within the last four...

Can our apartment complex issue a lockout?

For the answer, seeTexas Property Code section 92.0081, the pertinent provisions of which are set out below. If your lease so provides, and you...

Are donations to individuals tax-exempt?

No. Only donations to charitable organizations, not individuals, may be listed for deduction, and even then are subject to limitation as to amount...