Often times a judgment will include post judgment interest, collection fees, and attorney fees. So, the face amount of the judgment is often not...

Can you levy a business checking account holding funds for checks wrote for employee wages, and material bills, taxes.

Yes it is legal, assuming the creditor had a court order. A sole proprietorship (dba) is not a separate legal entity. No one but your son knows how...

You are moving out of Debt Collection world into the Debt Collection Lawsuit world. If they really intend on suing you, they can serve you by any...

BANKRUPTCY

What they probably filed is a Motion to Lift the Automatic Stay. Beyond that, the rest of your question is unclear. The creditor could care less if...

Do i need an attorney

You probably don't need an attorney. But why do you need a "payment arrangement". If your account was frozen and the rent check never processed,...

Why such a big price difference in bankruptcy fee

It depends. The difference is not so much in the "result." Unless you have something complex, attorneys can only affect the outcome of a case on...

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Can a collection agency refuse payment

Yes. You owe the debt in full. Collection agencies are under NO obligation to accept anything less than full payment. If they don't want what...

Is a federal tax lien of decedent's estate discharge able in bankruptcy?

A decedent estate cannot file bankruptcy. Plus, even if it could, it wouldn't matter. A lien creates a security interest in assets (a tax lien, if...

How does Parol evidence rule apply when written contract is not presented in court.

You are misunderstanding the Parol Evidence Rule. Parol evidence has to do with admitting extrinsic evidence "about" the terms and conditions of a...

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Can my case be thrown out as being after the statute of limitations?

You need to do more than just list the SOL as an affirmative defense. If the SOL has expired, you need to file a motion to dismiss. Keep in mind,...