If Friend "A" can't pay the outstanding debt to debt collector. Can he be incarcerated in county jail?

An Order is only effective if and when signed by a judge. If you were ordered by the judge to do something and you did not do it, the penalty for...

What type of Lawyer do I need for being unable to continue paying a 26% car loan and I CANT file bankruptcy.

The contract is probably binding. Seek out an attorney through the local or state bar association who specializes in consumer debt/collection defense.

It is sometimes surprising how fast debt can increase with late charges and fees. Santander can give you an accounting so you can see why the...

Can a trust deed that passed through chapter 7 be litigated after discharge without re-opening BK

As the owner in possession of the property you have an interest in clearing any liens on the property. The action would be a quiet title action...

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Can I negotiate with US Marshall regarding the liquidation of my bank account? Basically Can I offer alternative payments?

The US Marshall is following orders and is not in a position to negotiate the amount or how it gets paid. However, you could try to negotiate and...

Two creditors took me to court, if i don't make it to court on monday they will file a judgement against me.

Unless the debt you owe is because of fraud, taxes, and a few other types of debt, a bankruptcy even after a judgment is entered, can be discharged...

My lawyer did not properly represent me at my hearing. What can be done when this happens?

It is difficult to determine if your attorney should waive attorney fees based on these facts alone. I agree that the fee arbitration system that...

How do we know a debt actually belongs to an individual who is disabled and cannot defend against the collection process.

Let the creditor/attorneys know of your concern about account numbers. If it appears legitimate, and your family can handle it, make the best deal...

The exemption for life insurance proceeds is found in California Code of Civil Procedure 703.140(b)(11)(C) "A payment under a life insurance...

The collector send me a letter in response for my "pay for delete" letter, that asked me for more information to verify the debt

There are times collection agencies do not have correct records but if they sent you notices, those notices will have references to account numbers...