I need help/guidance regarding credit card debt and being called into court for non-payment of debt.

Unfortunately, you are one of the many victims of World Law. Recently, the attorney general or the CFPB, not sure which, placed an injunction on...

If a debt collector has a judgement against me, can they garnish my wages automatically? Without notice to me?

You are entitled to notice of a garnishment. However, your employer will receive notice first and will immediately begin to withhold...

The statute of limitations for a breach of written contract is 10 years in Illinois. The statute of limitations begins to run on the first breach...

I'm being sued by a collection agent.

Based on my experience, the divorce decree has no bearing on the creditor's right to pursue you for payment if you are a co-signer or authorized...

IL Cook County Municipal Pro-Se... Please...I need help with verbiage on my "Motion to Vacate a Judgment"

I agree that this is confusing. If you do not agree with the amount owed, then why did you pay it? If you've paid the full judgment amount, there...

Should I seek legal help

What you should probably do first is write a dispute letter to the credit reporting agencies which are reporting this debt and also send a copy to...

I've been summoned for some medical bills what can I do?

You have several options. The right option for you will depend on your circumstances. If you can afford a lawyer, that is always ideal. If you...

I have been trying to get a collection agency pull their misreporting of my credit for the last 3 years.

If this truly is an error, then you should do as my colleagues suggest. I would first write to Experian, Trans Union, and Equifax and tell them...

What are the odds of me going to jail for contempt of court in Illinois for not using my tax return to pay a creditor?

You are not going to jail for this. Unless the court ordered you to pay your refund to the creditor, you haven't done anything wrong. Just produce...

What should she do?

I disagree with the assessment of my colleagues who have already answered your question. Nothing you have stated suggests that this was a gift. You...

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