Can a debt collector continue to call me after 7 years and their debt has been removed from all three credit reports?

Assuming that a consumer has not notified the debt collector that identity theft has occurred, debt collectors can attempt to collect until either...

If a judgement is set aside, does that render the resulting writ of garnishment unenforceable?

A wage garnishment will stand only upon a valid judgment. Where the judgment is set aside, the wage garnishment will be released. The question is...

No good will come from going after your mother. Instead, your father can protect himself by filing a police report for identity theft at his local...

If the only non exempt property I have is a house I used my name to buy for my son who has made every payment , can it be seized

Parents frequently help children get into housing by helping them obtain a loan. Generally speaking, and here in California, if your name is on...

I am paying off a medical bill in full after being sued by the hospital should I get some documentation from the Attorney that i

Get the terms of the agreement in writing from the attorney BEFORE making payment. Make sure it states the amount to be paid in full satisfaction...

The bank did not notify me of the garnishment order bank released the money i did not know of it tilli checked my balance witch

If there is a judgment against you, you may be able to set it aside if you were not served with the summons and complaint, and therefore lacked...

The FDCPA and California Rosenthal Act (RFDCPA) apply only to "consumer debt". Consumer debt is debt incurred primarily for "personal, family or...