Help with my credit report.

The best thing to do is send a debt validation letter. Here is an example of one I use - you have to add your own information to the applicable...

What effects will a "judgment satisfied" decision have on my credit report?

The judgment will still appear on your credit report for up to 10 years. The "judgment satisfied" may ameliorate the affect on your credit score...

In the state of Oregon, can you evict someone that has filed bankruptcy?

Ms. Adams is correct. Contrary to what the landlord/tenant attorney said, even if you haven't received the written notice from the bankruptcy...

How would my green card renewal be affected by filing bankruptcy?

The act of filing bankruptcy will have no effect on the renewal of your green card. If your green card is denied, it will be for reasons other...

A stipulated settlement is the controlling document and its language would control. If you violate the stipulation, then the remedies would be...

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Should I try to get a payment arrangement to pay it off?

Don't panic. These people are trying to intimidate you into paying the money which may be beyond the statute of limitations. If you get served...

Can a collection agency threaten legal action over the phone?

While the FDCPA does allow collection agencies to make truthful statements, they cannot make false threats or threaten criminal action. To say...

I need a lawyer to file a mechanical lien in North Haven Connecticut. Is there anyone available to do the work

This is a great place to find a lawyer. You can find a great lawyer by clicking on the "Find a Lawyer" tab. You should look for an attorney who...

I am being garnished and I am already paying child support. I am left with $55 a week

If the garnishments are solely for family support than a bankruptcy filing is not going to help with that. You should file a complaint against...

I lost my home in vt after foreclosure, auction in 09/2011. The 1st mortgage attempted to sue for deficiency in 9/2012. the case

Now is the time for you to look into bankruptcy. Filing bankruptcy will give you the peace of mind you need and you can stop worrying about...