Lawyers have been screaming about the injustice of non lawyers operating "debt settlement companies" that rip people off just as you describe. But...

Check state exemption laws. Since a trust is an asset, will it be protected by the exemption laws? In my state, if someone creates a trust for...

Read the loan agreement. It will say who is responsible for paying a debt, and that is likely to be the person who signed the agreement. How the...

Unless you have extensive litigation experience, hire a lawyer that specializes in "lemon laws." The fees are often on a contingency basis and may...

You could return the vehicle to the lender. Then disposing of the vehicle becomes their problem, not yours. But you still have problem with the...

While the agency that licenses your profession might ask you about your debts, having debts is not a crime nor an indication of any moral failure....

If someone files for bankruptcy, it's a pretty sure bet that this information will be on their credit report. However, when a bankruptcy case is...

Unless you received the title to the vehicle, the lender still has its lien on the vehicle. You may register and continue to drive the car despite...

I can't tell if you want to know whether a creditor can collect after repossessing a vehicle (they can, it is called a deficiency) or if you...

You certainly could ask the contractor's attorney for this information. Where I live, the government agency that regulates contractors also has...