Debt settlement

Be very careful in deciding to use a debt settlement service. Many services claiming to help you pay pennies on the dollar for debt due and owing,...

Dealing with creditor

What kind of loan is this? For example, a mortgage on your home, or unsecured credit card? Generally, you would be best served in seeking a...

What steps do I need to take?

This is from the Employment Department; so is this for money owed to state for overpayment of unemployment, or...? Who is the garnished being...

I got a 20 summons from a creditor over past medical bills. It requires me to ANSWER. How do I go about this?

Seek a FREE consultation with a local bankruptcy and consumer law attorney. We can assist you in assessing your rights, obligations, and options...

Can I file bankruptcy on a judgment where my wages are being garnished

Yes it is possible, though it depends on what kind of debt the judgment is for. You should seek out a FREE consultation with a local bankruptcy...

Fighting a debt judgment. We had a junker car and left it with a towing company in July of 2004 and said the could sell it.

Seek a consultation with a local consumer law or debt collection defense attorney as soon as possible. This is a fact intensive situation that...

I sold a property on a contract. Can I charge a late fee in Oregon?

That depends on the language in your written land sale contract. Does written agreement state there will be late fees? Tim L....

You should seek a consult with a consumer law attorney now if you feel like another dispute with the collection agency won't put this to bed, AND...

This may be a scam. Has the collection agency refused to send you anything in writing? Are they threatening arrest, or criminal charges? If so,...

If I miss a monthly payment on an judgment will I be garnished?

You are at risk for a garnishment if you miss even one of your payments. Does the creditor know where you work? What is causing you to miss...