Should I default on my student loan?
You will need to sit down with a local debtor/creditor attorney who can counsel you on student loans; this is too nuanced a situation to get good...
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You will need to sit down with a local debtor/creditor attorney who can counsel you on student loans; this is too nuanced a situation to get good...
Service upon a 17 year old at your home is likely good service. If debt is ten years old, without payments in the meantime, then it is likely too...
If you do nothing, the creditor may have a judgment entered by the court in the next couple of weeks, and this could mean they garnish your wages...
The judgment that was entered with the court should have captured any costs (sheriff, filing fee) and pre-judgment interest. Hopefully, the...
The SOL in Washington would be 6 years. Under the facts you set forth, this is highly likely to be a scam and can be ignored. Reputable...
Under Oregon law, the remainder of your garnished wages are still protected once deposited into your bank account. The creditor should not argue...
The garnishment papers will include a sheet called "debt calculation" that will lay out how they are calculating the amount they claim you owe. You...
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A difficult question to address without knowing all of the facts. Yet, generally speaking, the co-signor could have a viable claim once they have...
I am sorry that you are in this situation. At least part of your frustration is undoubtedly due to your unfamiliarity with the legal process. The...
Did you take out the 2nd mortgage at the same time you took out the 1st (i.e. an 80/20 loan for the purchase of the home)? Or did you take out the...