Questions answered by Tim L Eblen

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How do I collect my deficient judgment money via foreclosure in Washington state?

Tim's answer | Answered on April 06, 2013

There are many questions that need to be explored to give you an answer to your overall question. Yet I can tell you that there will have to be...

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Do I need a lawyer to seek wage garnishment of a defendant for an unpaid judgment?

Tim's answer | Answered on April 05, 2013

Issuing garnishments in Washington can be cumbersome and somewhat confusing for those who have never done so. I strongly advise you to seek out a...

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I live in Washington state. I had a loan back in 2005 for $500. I'm sure I paid back 8 years ago and of course I have no proof.

Tim's answer | Answered on April 04, 2013

The statute of limitations on this in Washington is 6 years. If you have not paid on this debt in the last 8 years, then collection agency is...

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My car got repoed and they sold it at an auction. Now taking me to court and said they are going to garnish my wages. Can they?

Tim's answer | Answered on March 30, 2013

I agree that you should invest the time in seeking a consultation with a local bankruptcy attorney. Most, including our firm, will give you a free...

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Threatened with a Felony for not paying Collection Agency

Tim's answer | Answered on March 28, 2013

Undoubtedly a scam - do not pay them a dime. I would ask for an address to send a written communication to. Refuse to talk with them via...

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Can a person bankrupt on a RV and nothing else?

Tim's answer | Answered on March 28, 2013

To answer your initial question, No. If you file for bankruptcy protection that will involve ALL of your assets and liabilities. As a practical...

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Can ph. co. collect on old bill they turned over to a collections & you pd. the collection co. amount agreed on? 5 yrs. later?

Tim's answer | Answered on March 26, 2013

From the facts you set forth it sounds like an error on creditors part. Are you sure it is not a different account? I would seek a consultation...

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I am paying on a bill not the amount they want but havent missed a payment can they garnish me

Tim's answer | Answered on March 26, 2013

Under Washington law the judgment creditor has the right to issue garnishments, unless you already have an agreed payment plan in place. If you...

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My insurance payments from ex wife's credit card

Tim's answer | Answered on March 21, 2013

Just based on the information in your post, I would suppose that you now owe her for the amount of insurance premiums she has paid on your behalf. ...

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Can a credit card company say they discharged a portion of a debt if the debt was paid in full via a stip-judgement?

Tim's answer | Answered on March 21, 2013

I agree with Brian. Did you settle, and stipulate to judgment, on an amount that was lower than the balance they claimed was due and owing on the...

Tim L Eblen's Answers (618)

How do I collect my deficient judgment money via foreclosure in Washington state?

Do I need a lawyer to seek wage garnishment of a defendant for an unpaid judgment?

I live in Washington state. I had a loan back in 2005 for $500. I'm sure I paid back 8 years ago and of course I have no proof.

My car got repoed and they sold it at an auction. Now taking me to court and said they are going to garnish my wages. Can they?

Threatened with a Felony for not paying Collection Agency

Can a person bankrupt on a RV and nothing else?

Can ph. co. collect on old bill they turned over to a collections & you pd. the collection co. amount agreed on? 5 yrs. later?

I am paying on a bill not the amount they want but havent missed a payment can they garnish me

My insurance payments from ex wife's credit card

Can a credit card company say they discharged a portion of a debt if the debt was paid in full via a stip-judgement?