I had someone call be about a bill.they said i owe from2006.if i didnt pay it.i was going to jail.

This is likely a violation of the Fair Debt Collections Practices Act. If the call is from a debt collector, request that they no longer contact...

It’s possible your attorney didn’t file the case since you reached him or her within 24 hours telling them not to file it. You can probably...

Will a legal separation protect me from my husband’s credit cards in the state of Washington?

Since Washington is a community property state, any debt incurred during the marriage is the responsibility of both spouses. This means that any...

Will my Debts Be transferred to my new social sec number?

Yes, you can get a new social security number, but you may have to prove your age, citizenship or lawful immigration status and identity, and...

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We filed Chapter 13 and received a letter from the Trustee that we did not report a claim but it is listed on Schedule F.

First, call the bankruptcy court and ask them how to go about getting a copy of your filing. That way, you'll know if the wrong version was filed....

If I file a chapter 7 can I still receive educational loans and grants for school?

Section 525(c)(1) of the Bankruptcy Code specifically prohibits denying someone a student loan, grant, guarantee or insurance because they filed...

In 2007 i quit paying my cell ph bill now a collection company just posted it on my credit report as 01-01-2012 is this right?

That may be the date the collection company bought your debt or the date it was transferred to them by the original creditor.

How do I file bankruptcy on my own, being unemployed, and trying to save my home from foreclosure?

There are some services in your area that provide legal help for a reduced fee or even for free depending on your income. Try contacting Volunteer...

Bankruptcy trusties

The trustees' job is to find any assets they can sell to pay off your creditors. They don't really care why you didn't pay your debts unless it...

Can they garnish my wages for a judgment against my spouse?

Washington is a community property state, which means that any debt incurred during the marriage by either spouse belongs to both spouses and all...