Is it a FDCPA violation for a collections agency to serve a summons without filing with the courts first?

The Rules of Procedure allow a Complaint to be filed within 14 days after service of process is accomplished. If not filed within that time, you...

I am a manager at a motel in den,co and i evicted a couple last weekend how long am i obligated to hold onto their personal prop

If you hire the sheriff to "execute" the Writ of Restitution from the Court, then after the Sheriff leaves and the property has been "removed" from...

Is it legal for a landlord to withhold returning your deposit over a dispute over the utility bills ?

Yes, if payment of the utility bills was the tenant's obligation. The landlord must "account" for the withholding in a writing specifying the...

Do I have any legal recourse against my Landlord/Property Management company?

yes. Send landlord a written notice of the problem, giving him/it at least 5 business days from receipt of your notice to fix the problem (once...

Can you have two garnishments fromone payroll if one isacort order writ of continuing garnishmen

Only one garnishment can be in effect at any one time. Others trying to garnish from the same paycheck/payroll must wait their turn. Garnishments...

I agree with the other responses. Briefly stated, the first steps would be to clarify with the lien claimant the basis for the lien, and to then...

Installed a roof with a hard number contract. Homeowner refuses to pay. Is this theft of services and what can I do beside lien?

Assuming insurance proceeds were disbursed to the homeowners, I suggest filing collection suit and foregoing the mechanic's lien route unless the...

Looking for debt collection attorney who is extremely knowledgable and pro active.

Send me a copy of the previous Court Order requiring the payment, and then we can talk

I made an agreement with a collection co 2 pay a final pymt of 90.92 & they say I need to hire a lawyer if I disagree should I?

Sounds to me like you've already been sued, and entered some agreed payment schedule with Plaintiff's attorney(s). Hopefully, your subsequent...

Sued by collection agency for ex-girlfriend's legal bill. They say I made an oral agreement to pay.

You appear to have a valid Statute of Frauds defense under section 38-10-112(1)(b) of the Colorado statutes, which requires any agreement to pay...