That sort of debt collection activity is illegal. You have rights under the Texas Finance Code against that sort of disclosure of your private...

Do I need to know the SSN of someone if I want to garnish their wages so they pay me what they owe me?

Wage garnishment is illegal in Texas, with very few exceptions.

Close bank account on payday loan

If anyone threatens to put you in jail for failure to pay a debt, then you have rights to sue them under either federal or state debt collection...

The only way to get yourself out of a car note is by 1) paying it off or 2) selling the vehicle at an amount that will cover the balance owed. ...

While I agree with the answers posted my by colleagues, I would add that you would certainly be entitled to have the vehicle towed off of your...

The credit reporting needs to be disputed directly to the credit bureaus. It sounds like the finance company might not agree with the dispute, but...

Can I file lawsuit against a collection company that placed wrong collection accounts on my credit reports?

Contact Micah or Kevin. They are both terrific FCRA attorneys. As they said, many consumer rights attorneys will not charge you for their time...

Can I get credit post charge -off from the same creditor?

I agree with the others here: the lender will decide whether to allow you to open a new credit card account with them. They might not inform you...

Civil case judgement filed Jan,6 2006 wasn't refiled until May 15,2016 .Did the time run out on them because it wasn't refiled

Texas debts are valid for 10 years and can be renewed for 10 year periods. There happens to be a 2 year grace period to renew the judgment. So,...

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What is required on a second letter from a third party debt collector?

The second written letter (and every communication) from a third party debt collector must include language stating that the the communication is...