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Two credit cards with chase were charged off in 2012. I received a 1099-C for the 2014 tax year. Can I no longer be sued?
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Answered on February 06, 2015
The 1099-C is issued when a debt is forgiven" or when a debt is settled for an amount less than the full amount owed. That is usually an...
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How old of a credit card debt can a collection agency go after?
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Answered on February 06, 2015
The statute of limitations on contract claims (credit cards) or "common counts" (money owed) is generally four years. A delinquent account will...
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Is this equity protection possible when it comes to bankruptcy?
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Answered on February 06, 2015
I suspect that you have posted this question before (possibly a few times) with slightly different facts. The type of problem that you are...
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My friend lives in and legally manages her mother's house. Mother is in assisted living with dementia. My friend ....
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Answered on February 04, 2015
It's unlikely that your friend will be able to sell her mother's house to pay off HER OWN debt, but if the debt is from the mother's property...
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Plan to file Bankruptcy, I know unsecured credit cards can be discharged from this but does the same apply for unsecured loans?
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Answered on February 04, 2015
Yes, all your debts have to be listed in the bankruptcy schedules. "Unsecured personal loans" have to be listed, whether they are from a bank,...
What happens when you max out credit cards?
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Answered on January 29, 2015
Please note the correct responses posted by Mr. Daymude and Mr. Chen. Transferring title to a house with a large amount of equity, without any...
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Need to filed ch 7 bankruptcy
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Answered on January 28, 2015
When a person who is married files a chapter 7 bankruptcy, the filer's separate property and all of the couple's community property become part of...
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Judgment Debtor Examination
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Answered on January 27, 2015
First you must consult with an attorney to determine if you turned over all of the documents that were requested. The motion should indicate what...
How do I respond to requests for "admissions" and documents? Based on my research I think they should have this stuff
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Answered on January 26, 2015
Plaintiffs often served request for admissions in debt collection cases (especially when the defendant is not represented by an attorney). The...
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I have been sued by a debt collector but there is a binding arbitration cluase in the original contract. What are my options?
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Answered on January 26, 2015
The arbitration clause in credit card contracts exists to protect the bank/creditor from lawsuits. While it might be possible to force...
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