So I got a writ of garnishment a couple weeks back, do I have to respond to it and how?

Based on the facts you set forth, there is nothing for you, the judgment debtor, to do. Just be sure you are staying in communication with the...

My home is being foreclosed on in Oregon. Will I be liable for the second mortgage?

Yes, if the second mortgage was placed on the home after you already had bought the home, then most likely you are going to have personal liability...

Should I attend the default judgment hearing tomorrow a.m. or go see my bankruptcy attorney?

The question you pose is not possible to answer with any certainty, given how little I know about your situation. I presume that you are being...

Debt Before Marriage in Oregon?

Your boyfriend is not going to be considered responsible for credit card debt that you individually incur prior to marriage. Do not worry on that...

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Is it legal for a debt collector to diclose perosnal information to a co-worker when leaving a message.

If the debt collector limited the communication to discussing legal service of the court papers, then they are likely within their rights. They...

Am I responsible for the unpaid medical bills of my late husband?

Yes, unfortunately you are going to be held responsible for your husband's medical bills, under Washington's family expense statute. If you...

What is a Affidavit of garnishment? can I fight this?

If the creditor has obtained a judgment against you, then they have the right to issue a garnishment upon your bank. What are the source of the...

3 years after laidoff from a company now closed, the bank automatically withdrew $ from my account for a debt of the company. ??

Did you sign an application with the credit card company in order to get this company issued card? If no, then bank appears to be acting...

I was served for credit card debt. How much extra time will I have if I file an answer? Weeks?

You should invest the time in seeking out a local bankruptcy and consumer law attorney and having a consultation about your financial...

I'm behind on my car payment one month and filing bankruptcy, do I have any recourse if I want to keep the car?

You should talk with your bankruptcy attorney so that they can advise you on talking with your lender. Your attorney is in the best position to do...