What can I do if I paid a settlement for an old debt and then the debt was sold to another collection agency?

This happens occasionally. It is a violation of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act to try to collect any amount that is not due and owing. ...

Can a student loan lender confiscate your building lot, if they have a judgement against you in the state of Minnesota.

Mr. Andresen is correct that the homestead exemption requires that your son live on the property if he claims it is his homestead. As a practical...

Banking

No, that is wrong. The funds are exempt and do not stop being exempt because you move them. However, if the bank can't easily identify the source...

What are my son in laws options after being served for an old credit card debt from 2002.

Your question is a little unclear. If he was sued twice for the same debt, there may be violations of the Fair Debt Collection Practices. A...

What happens if you did not include a creditor in a CH 7 in MN?

You have not provided the one fact needed to answer the question. Were there any assets to distribute to the Creditors. If yours was a no-asset...

I want to know about taking legal action on a debt collector.

Yes, call an FDCPA attorney. I have heard these calls numerous times. Unfortunately, most of these most brazen and abusive violators of the FDCPA...

Can a creditor freeze/garnish a business bank account for judgment against an individual?

The creditor probably hasn't sent a garnishment summons directed to any particular account. Rather they have sent a Summons to a bank for all...

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Can my account be garnished for a judgment if a letter from the creditor giving me 20 days to respond came after the garnishment

First, does the creditor have your current address? After the summons and complaint are personally served, the Plaintiff's obligation is to send...

What is the statue of limitations to file action on a civil suit if a judgment order was not followed?

I have no idea what you are asking. A Civil Judgment is good for ten years, and can be renewed by serving a Summons and Complaint for renewal of...

If i am on medical assistance and the food program can someone with a judgment on me put a lean on my property ?

If the property qualifies as exempt homestead property under Minnesota Statutes Section 510.01, then the only liens that attach to the property are...