Can I be sued for pay day loan from 2013 that I was unable to pay back ? Located in Texas

This is almost certainly a scam. It sounds to me like the usual shakedown where the debt collector threatens criminal charges in order to coerce...

Realistically, those charges will haunt you for the rest of your life. Theoretically, you could ask for the Governor for a pardon but I think...

Probably a scam. Process servers generally just serve the lawsuit. They don't usually call and if they call they don't usually ask you to call a...

Debt collector passing as "mediation firm"

This sounds suspicious. You've identified a number of potentially unlawful actions. Next time the debt collector calls, try to get their name. A...

Can I remove a tenant that didnt sign a lease?

You should know that there is no "self help" eviction in Texas. Meaning that if you want the tenant gone, you'll need to go the Justice of the...

Next time the debt collector calls, first get some information from them. You need to have a pen and paper handy. You should ask the name of the...

How to handle Verizon selling my partner's debt after they failed to deactivate his account while he was deployed overseas?

Your partner should contact a consumer law lawyer. There are several potential problems: (1) The debt is old. (2) Debt collector engaging in...

Will I go to jail?

Mr. Lewis is entirely correct. The county clerk won't call and threaten you to make payment. The county clerk probably won't call you at all....

Can I pursue action if I have negative credit reporting because someone used my identity for at the hospital??

Call an attorney. You probably need a lawyer familiar with the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act and the Fair Credit Reporting Act. They will...

I'd say better than 50-50. "Sec. 92.106. RECORDS. The landlord shall keep accurate records of all security deposits." That's from the Texas...