Can a collection lawyer legally garnish my wages on a judgment over 6 years old in Minnesota? Can I request debt validation now

The other answer is correct about the Statute of Limitations issue. In response to your question about validation of the debt: No, they are not...

If a "Stipulation to dismiss without prejudice" letter is not signed would the collection agency file to seek a judgment?

This probably has less to do with you income or lack thereof, and more to do with a change in the law. There was change to the Minnesota Rules of...

With a credit card judgement renewal in MN do they have to physically serve you within the 10 years of expiration ?

Renewing a judgment requires personal service, just like starting a lawsuit. That's because it is starting a lawsuit, a lawsuit to renew the...

I agree that it sounds rotten. The garnishment statute contains a provision that penalizes a bad faith garnishment or a bad faith exemption claim...

The employer is not required to notify you. but the creditor is. Bank Garnishments are done without warning, and you get notice and chance to...

Original creditor says that they never put a judgement on my file? but collection agency did.

This is one of those situations where a lawyer really can't give you anything more than a guess without seeing the paperwork, knowing who the...

None of that will work. A Judgment is a determination by a Court that you owe the Plaintiff money. Unless the judgment is vacated or satisfied,...

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Should I file a motion for dismissal with the courts?

Minn. Rules of Civil Procedure, Rule 5.04 was amended effective July 1, 2013. Cases in which the Summons was served prior to that date must be...

What are the repercussions of not paying outstanding credit card debt to collector?

Once you stop paying a credit card bill, the company "charges-off" the account, which simply means they move it from their assets to their...

I had a bill that went unpaid.. been paying for 4 years.. started out $1800.. been paying 4 years now on closed credit account

When I represent people in your situation, I help them evaluate whether they have anything any creditor can take from them. If not, I look at...