I just want to know if that lien is still my legal responsibility or that of the person whom bought the car

Yes in most states you are responsible on the note for the full value you owe, minus any amounts paid to the lender. Assuming the auction paid...

How to get a small claims case dismissed before the hearing date?

First you should go to the secretary of state and get proof that they are not in good standing. They is about $15-20. They are in Sacramento and if...

DC Civil case

Usually you can ask for a new trial, or a motion to vacate default. Call the court clerk and see if they have a self-help group at the court. If...

CA small claims procedures

Go to your courts website. You can usually either down load the court form to sue in small claims, or you can file the small claims action on line....

I cosigned for a car loan and the primary debtor is in default can I sue the primary debtor in court to pay the loan

For the difference between $5k and $10k you should do it yourself in small claims court, unless your court has a good do it your self clinic, and...

Securing payment after winning a judgment

In most states you can do a till tap. You send the sherriff to the church office during businses hours and ask for any money they have on hand....

Note due and payable as of 11/15/08 and uncollected.

In most states the rule is you can sue where the contract was entered into or where the defendant lives. For instance if you made the contract in...

In most states the lender is a "legal" owner and can come take the car any time as long as they don't breach the peace. That means if you park it...

Medical bill debt collection

I would send them money order for payment certified mail. They have to give a credit for what ever amount is paid. Then they can get a judgment for...

What alternatives are there to bankruptcy

First step is call your creditor and ask for modification or forebearance. If that doesn't work locate a NON-PROFIT credit counseling agency. If...