If I pay a civil judgement, will I be able to get it removed from my credit report?

Your previous question was about settling a judgment. You are now asking about payoff. As a matter of law, when you payoff a judgment you are...

What happens after a collection law firm threatens to garnish my wages.

You should see a lawyer as soon as possible. There are a lot of facts missing from your question. My hunch is that they already obtained a default...

Being sued by Capital One in NJ - is this an OK answer to complaint?

You ask a strategy question for which experienced lawyers would likely disagree on the answer. I would not answer it without a full review of the...

Can pay day loan companies file criminal charges in nj?

They absolutely, positively cannot threaten you with criminal charges. It is a violation of Federal and State law. You are likely entitled to...

What can we do when a chiropracter says we owe him money only after we stopped using his services and now is ruining our credit?

My practice is in NJ and limited to defending consumers sued on alleged debt and bringing claims against debt collectors who violate the Fair Debt...

Generally, the answer is no. But, under certain circumstances, a person can be held responsible for debts incurred by his or her spouse when the...

Just now receiving notice from collections for tuition of 2001, when I was not enrolled in the school. Do I have to pay this?

The claim is outside the statute of limitations. Debt collectors may attempt to collect what they call an "OOS account" (out of statute). It is a...

I found out from an ad letter that a debt collector is suing me. I was definitely improperly served. Can the case be dismissed?

You should go to NACA.net and find an attorney experienced in the FDCPA (Fair Debt Collection Practices Act). You should act promptly. You may have...

Can a seller of a foreclosed home withhold information that the home is included in a class action lawsuit?

Not to be over-technical but I assume you mean that the property is the subject of a class action as only people are part of a class action. Did...

Can I sue for inconvieniences?

You say a debtor levied but it is a creditor -- you are the debtor. As you probably know from experience, the removal of the funds from your...