How do I know when my claim of exemption was approved?

Unless the creditor files an objection to your Claim of Exemption and sets a hearing date, your claim of exemption is automatically in effect. The...

My employer erroneously went through with a wage garnishment against someone that is not me. What can I do?

Your facts are not clear and you attempt to use legal terms, adding to the confusion. If you did not receive the wages to which you are...

I was contacted by a firm saying there is litigation on an alleged debt

Do not waste your time. It smells like a scam. It will just be a waste of time arguing with them. Whatever you say to them, they will just try...

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They may be a scam collector. If they are from anywhere near Buffalo, New York, they are a scam. If they want you to buy a card and then call...

Although they may have the legal right to sue you in France, I have never heard of anyone suing for an ambulance bill of this amount in a foreign...

In UD after Judgment, defendant files for Request for Temporary Stay of Judgment. What recourse do I have?

She can ask for a stay, but it will not go into effect unless the judge grants the stay. Find out from the court clerk when the court hears "ex...

I've been summoned for debt collection. How do I respond?

I assume that a process server handed you a Summons and Complaint. You should get a copy of your credit report. Free, one time each year, at...

What can be done if a ex doesn't pay on an award in a divorce that is "due forthwith"

You cannot bring this up in court unless you file a proper motion and give notice to the other side. The court will only consider issues that are...

Respond to the law firm letter, requesting debt validation. Request a copy of all itemized billing statements and a copy of the contract or card...

If my wife Has credit card debts only on her name. Is there any way that they would go after my bank account and garnish it

There is a way that they can go after you. If you are living with her, and still married, the creditor can sue you by naming you as a defendant in...