New drainage system by neighbor behind us is now flooding our backyard. Are they responsible to fix this problem? If yes, how?
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Answered on November 18, 2009
There are several common law doctrines that govern the discharge of runoff water. One is the common enemy doctrine and your neighbor can send her...
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Can debt collectors find out that I have found a job? I have avoided payments on cc's and loans because of unemployment.
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Answered on November 18, 2009
The short answer is yes, silence is very important. If you are considering bankruptcy, you will need to consult with a lawyer locally as soon as...
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How do I get a collection agency to honor proof that a collection is not valid?
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Answered on November 18, 2009
You need to dispute this account in writing and keep the evidence of the dispute and monitor the reporting, if they do not report the dispute you...
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I requested a validation of debt from a collection agency collecting for another collection agency who was collecting for
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Answered on November 18, 2009
Your fact pattern is a little confusing. However it sounds as if, you are dealing with what is known as a forwarded account. One agency sent an...
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How far can a collections agency go with your accounts?
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Answered on November 18, 2009
I agree with Mr. Hankins, in addition I would add;
Start keeping a detailed log of all calls and letters. You should also demand in writing all...
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If a crediter declains a payment from a credit cousler is the bill pay in full
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Answered on November 18, 2009
I agree with Mr. Kovacs answer, and would like to offer some generic advice to dealing with collectors. The one thing in your fact pattern that...
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Vehicle Lease/Debt Collection
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Answered on November 18, 2009
I agree with Mr.Myers, and Washington State law is very simlar to the federal law with many of the same protections.
Start keeping a detailed...
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Can a tenants social security be attached to satisfy a judgement
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Answered on November 18, 2009
The short anser is no SS income is excempt from attachement under federal law, you will need to contact a lawyer locally to explore other...
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I sold two cars and now I am being charged for the towing!
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Answered on November 18, 2009
If you are held responsible because the transfer never went through, and you can find the buyer one method to recover your damages would be small...
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Can the sale of a property in Michigan be forced if one of four owners has a lien placed against him for credit card default.
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Answered on November 17, 2009
The short answer is maybe, but this would be very difficult if there are any mortgages, leins, or in your case other interests. You will need to...
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