I would advise you to close any bank accounts that were opened by or used by your mother. If you discover any other accounts that she opened...

If Portfolio Recovery Associates levied your bank account, that means that 1) PRA filed a lawsuit and then a Proof of Service that claimed that...

Bankruptcy - To do or not to ?

You cannot be evicted for filing a bankruptcy case, if you make all the rent payments on-time and are otherwise not in default on the agreement...

Can Bank of America sell send my loan to a third party after bankruptcy?

When a person files a bankruptcy case, they typically plan to keep current on their mortgage, if they are able to do that. However if the debtor...

How can I sue an out of state creditor in small claims court?

The answer will depend on what type of claim you think you have. If you have a claim that arises from a statute or regulation, you will probably...

Can I be sued by a collection agency for a debt on a consumer bank account that is older than 7 years?

Questions such as these have become common because of the prevalence of "hacked" data being used by scam operators who are not associated with a...

Do I need to worry about a debt collector threatening lawsuit over a debt I haven’t received paperwork for?

There is no such thing as a "mediation firm" that calls people to collect money. Mediators are professionals who are hired to hear and decide...

Are there any federal laws that require banks that issue credit cards to send customers a periodic statement for the card?

Yes, a bank that issues credit cards must send periodic statements to the customer, but only if the account is "open" and the customer is not in...

Where do i start with the investigation of forged documents (they obtained a heloc Loan using my property?)

It's not clear why you think there was a forgery in order to get the HELOC, or whether/how that fact influenced the decision to sell the house. At...

You do not know if the call was from a legitimate debt collector or a scam operator. There is no such thing as a "mediation service" that calls to...