I need some help in the steps to take to find if a bankruptcy has been filed.

Where does the friend live? There are bankruptcy courts in each state, and in the larger states they are divided into districts (like Northern...

I had a judgement for $860.00 in July 2009. When I tried to pay in 2010, it was over 5k.

Send a letter to the collection company disputing the demand for $5,000 and asking them to tell you how they came up with the number and asking...

What i should do if i hired an attorney through a law company and i paid every penny i owed them and suddenly this attorney quit

As the previous answer said, we are not clear if you hired an actual law firm and one its employees quit or if you hired an attorney through...

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Can I contact a debt collector about a debt they are trying to collect and if they lie to me about what they can do

I agree that these are violations, assuming that the debt and collector are subject to the FDCPA and assuming that the creditor in question does...

How can I make the bank Produce the Note in Chapter 13 Bankruptcy?

If your Chapter 13 plan provided for surrender of the property, then the lender need not have done anything to preserve any rights in the Chapter...

Default judgment entered what happens now

Creditors have multiple remedies, including garnishing bank accounts. As the other response noted, though, social security money is protected. You...

Is it a 3month of non -payment in the state of TX for a title loan from example Ace Cash Express, before they will repo the car?

The right to repossess the vehicle is governed mostly by the terms of your contract. There is no 3 month non-payment rule. Some lenders may, as a...

My dad recently passed away....is my mother liable for his medical bills and credit cards bills?

I strongly recommend that you take the situation to a probate attorney for advice regarding the Will. The purpose of the Will is to make sure that...

JP lawsuit

Generally the case should have been filed in the precinct where you reside for a credit card debt and it MAY be a violation of the federal Fair...

My father passed away while in the process of suing a company for wrongfull injury while working. He was out of state giving hi

There is no way to answer this without a lot more facts. You need to know if he had a will and what it said, for starters. His 'word' is not...