The Statute of Limitations has expired on this debt. The Statute of Limitations limits the time the University had to sue you to collect the debt....

What kind of lawyer do I call to seek advice about what to do about my checking account at the bank which has a levy/garnishment

You would want to look for a consumer's rights attorney. Many attorneys serving consumers will offer a free telephone consultation to evaluate...

Can I go to jail for owing a loan from 2007?

You can't be jailed for a debt. The only time a civil court can jail a person is for contempt of court. If the paper served on you were an Order...

Cost for Chapter 7.

Volunteer Lawyer's Network is a project of the Hennepin County Bar Association, and helps people file bankruptcy. SMRLS - Southern Minnesota...

Debt has been paid, lawyer is still moving forward to sue us for court costs and fees.

Whether the settlement is in writing is only a question of how hard it owd be to prove there was a settlement. A settlement is a contract and a...

There is no way of knowing why the bank is not doing anything. My suspicion is that the lawyers they hire to do it are so busy that it just takes...

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I receive a monthly Social Security check for a disability. Can anyone garnish my check for credit card debt, judgement 2010.

I disagree with my colleague about getting a paper check and living a cash only lifestyle. In 2010, as part of a push to force recipients into...

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What is the regulation on late fees? Is $35.00 plus 5% of the rent a legal amount?

The statute limits it to 8% of the overdue payment. https://www.revisor.mn.gov/statutes/?id=504B.177 Landlord tenant law is mostly found in...

I have been served by the notice being taped to my door - and now a judgement has been entered as of 4/2/2013.- is this legal?

The Rules of Civil Procedure require that the Summons be delivered to you, or a person of suitable age and discretion who lives with you. There...

My husband may soon have a judgement against him for 8k. just pd off his car. wil they take it or garnish? or just expect pymnts

You don't have to let them do either. Most collection attorneys will accept payments, but you have to call them and make a deal and stick to the...