Wage garnishment information?

To start a garnishment at your husband's new employment to pay the court fines, you will definitely need to contact the creditor, which in this...

Generally, Social Security benefits are exempt from judgment creditors, meaning that wage garnishments and writs of execution cannot touch social...

What can I expect if taken to court? Could I be taken to court for this issue?

This sounds like a gambling debt which is more than likely illegal and unenforceable. The proprietor of this "raffle" would probably be unwilling...

Will other creditors raise their interest rates, say on credit cards?

It is very unlikely that your other creditors will raise their interest rates even if you voluntarily surrender the vehicle. Due to the drop in...

Question is if we can't come up with the money that's owed when it went to collections and we turn the car in what my obligation

If you turn in your car in to the creditor, they will then sell the car at auction after a notice period prescribed by law has passed. If they make...

Ex spouse refuses to pay for bad debts that have now resurfaced after divorce since we defaulted on our chapter 13 payments.

One thing you have to worry about though is that even if you go back to family law court and get a amendment to the divorce decree stating that all...

Omv are chasing my bro for a debt but he is incarcerated. can they still increase the debt even though i notified them?

Your brother being incarcerated does not cancel the contract that exists between him and the creditor so they have every right to attempt to...

Do I include a letter why I was overpaid or can I explain it to the trustee at the 341 meeting to get it discharged.

To answer your question first: I would not include a letter explaining anything unless the trustee specifically asked for it. You can explain at...

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Should I file bankruptcy before getting married?

One factor you should consider is the question of household income. Right now, you are an unmarried man who relies on his own income which therein...

I recently completed a Ch-13 BK. I am reviewing my credit report to clean up any discrepancies that are not showing properly on

I think you may be looking at two different sources of information about your creditors. The first is your credit report. Every dischargable...