If the loan is not in default, the creditor will not pick up the car. There is no way to force the creditor to take the co-signer's name off the...

Richard Parker is in Portland and practices in the student loan area. If there have been no payments on this private student loan in over 6 years,...

We are closing on a new home & my husband just got a collection call re: > 6 year old attorney fees. Help!

I agree with the answers above and that you should ask for verification of this debt. You should likely seek assistance from an attorney in your...

Can I have my social security retirement garnished on a deficicy balance owed on repossessed car?

I agree with Mr. Eblen but I would tell you to be banking elsewhere other than that credit union.

Can I stop my ex-wife from listing me as responsible for her debts? ?

I respectfully disagree -- restraining orders as mentioned earlier are not available under Oregon law unless you are imminent threat of harm. ...

Can I stop a garnishment process by entering into a payment program?

Unfortunately, the judgment creditor now has more power than you do. The creditor may agree to payments but likely won't agree to anything less...

Garnishment question

If the account is not in your name and your husband was not a co-debtor/sued on the debt, his money is safe. If the bank turned over his funds,...

It depends on how the overpayment happened. The debt is generally dischargeable unless the state brings a non-dischargeability action. So, the...

How to settle with Midland Funding for less than owed

Definitely do not give them financial information and I agree with the previous answers. No payments until you know how old the debt is as any...

Can my sister in law keep guardianship of my child if she gave her back to me since the court order?

I agree with Mr. Bodzin -- call the Modest Means or Attorney Referral Line and get some advice from a family law attorney. You can represent...