Questions answered by William C. Devine II

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What are the statute of limitations in collections with credit card companies?

William's answer | Answered on October 10, 2010

The previous response answered a limit that credit card companies have to legally FORCE you to pay, i.e. a statute of limitations is only the limit...

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Do you have to pay rent if you have been served a 90 day notice on a foreclosed property in las vegas

William's answer | Answered on September 07, 2010

The new homeowners are required to give a tenant with a valid lease that extends past the date of the trustee sale no less than 90 days to move...

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Can a debt collector (hospital, credit card co.) take a judgement on my retirement 401K? Thank you so much.

William's answer | Answered on August 13, 2010

The previous response is correct, but not because of any possible anti-alienability clause. Nevada Revised Statute 21.090(1)(r) says that no...

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Are credit cards open ended accounts or written contracts in las vegas?

William's answer | Answered on August 05, 2010

If, at any time, you provided an actual signature or a digital signature to open the account, then it will be a written contract and have a 6 year...

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Do I need a special license in Nevada to collect court judgments I have already purchased from the original creditors?

William's answer | Answered on August 02, 2010

I can't find the cite for it, but he Nevada Attorney General's office issued an opinion years ago that said, generally, if the original judgment...

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Hello I lent my brother a total of 7 thousand dollars, three years ago, can I still collect?

William's answer | Answered on July 21, 2010

In Nevada, our Small Claims court is limited to $5,000.00 so you would have to either limit your claim to $5,000.00 or file in Justice Court which...

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If i break a lease can a bill collector get money from my paycheck? i am told treatning that 25percent of my check was going to.

William's answer | Answered on July 09, 2010

The above answer is correct up to the point with the minimum wage exemption - in Nevada the exemption is 50 times minimum wage and our minimum wage...

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I have a judgement against me, but I am pass the 20 days to respond, but I have retained a bankruptcy attorney, will I be okay

William's answer | Answered on July 04, 2010

This is truly a question your bankruptcy attorney should have answered for you, if you asked him/her. Your question appears to make an...

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I am making $3800 per month and have 2 kids and a wife. Can my wages be garnished if I file for chapter 7 in NEvada?

William's answer | Answered on June 30, 2010

If you file Chapter 7 bankruptcy, wage garnishments for dischargeable debts stop. If you owe a domestic support obligation (child support or...

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Foreclosure question

William's answer | Answered on June 16, 2010

I am unsure as to how long it takes in other states, but in Nevada, if the lender hits all the deadlines, it takes right around 90 days after the...

William C. Devine II's Answers (405)

What are the statute of limitations in collections with credit card companies?

Do you have to pay rent if you have been served a 90 day notice on a foreclosed property in las vegas

Can a debt collector (hospital, credit card co.) take a judgement on my retirement 401K? Thank you so much.

Are credit cards open ended accounts or written contracts in las vegas?

Do I need a special license in Nevada to collect court judgments I have already purchased from the original creditors?

Hello I lent my brother a total of 7 thousand dollars, three years ago, can I still collect?

If i break a lease can a bill collector get money from my paycheck? i am told treatning that 25percent of my check was going to.

I have a judgement against me, but I am pass the 20 days to respond, but I have retained a bankruptcy attorney, will I be okay

I am making $3800 per month and have 2 kids and a wife. Can my wages be garnished if I file for chapter 7 in NEvada?

Foreclosure question