It means that the debt collection attorney or company is no longer handling the collection of the debt. The debt could later be sold off to another...

Typically, the payment is made to the collection agency. Make sure you get a settlement letter with regard to the settlement, and it should spell...

The Stipulation of Dismissal is standard practice. Though you are making a payment, your payment will likely not clear for several days, and...

Bankruptcy is not your only option. A good Debt Settlement attorney can help you potentially reduce the amount of the debt and avoid the wage or...

Most bankruptcy attorneys charge $2000-$4000 for a chapter 7 case which depends on your assets, your income and the amount of your debt. Other...

Arbitration is not a good option. Contact a good debt settlement attorney to negotiate the balance due. If you have some funds available for a lump...

If you have any joint credit card debt a chapter 7 Trustee could file a motion to sell your home to pay the joint debt and you could lose your...

They would have to file a lawsuit in court and obtain a judgment before they can seek to garnish your wages. If you live in Maryland, there is a...

If a judgment was obtained against you a wage garnishment can be issued against you. Judgments are good for 12 years and they can be renewed prior...

You should feel free to contact the Chapter 13 Trustee's office to get confirmation of why you received the refund check. It appears that you...