Did the court, i.e., the judge enter a formal order awarding attorney's fees? A court order is something decided by a judge. If the judge has...

Are these legal debt collectors or scam and how can I find out

From what you describe, the collectors have violated several provisions of the federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act. If you sue them, you...

If I default on credit card debt, can the collection company attempt to collect from my spouse, to whom I'm legally married?

If the account was opened before marriage, and she did not become a holder of the account (such as by signing something), she is not a party to the...

Debt collection attorney obtained judgment, never notified, is operating law corp with suspended status with SOS..

If he is licensed to practice law, he can practice law. The FTB suspension does not prevent him from practicing law, only a State Bar...

Can I sue a Utah Corporation in California after non-payment of commissions?

Unless you have a written contract which specifies venue, you may sue in either state. However, if you get a California judgment, you will need to...

What do I say when a debt collector calls?

Do not make any promises. Do not send any "good faith" payment. Absolutely do not give you your bank account information. Do not even admit that...

Sheriff did not receive funds when he attempted to enforce a writ of execution & Levy. Debtor is a credit union. Now what?

It is necessary to review the documents before speculating as to what happened and why.

Credit Card co. suing me.

The verification is not a problem. But you probably have other serious problems in your case, of which you are not aware. Even if you do not want...

I had my bank account garnished and I filed a claim of exemption. What is the cut off time for the opposition to file?

You might want to meet with an attorney for a half hour to review the exemption forms and the opposition that you received. The creditor will not...

Can I run a previous tenant's credit for the purpose of finding his/her info to collect after winning judgment in court?

You can do this only if you have written authorization. Often the landlord includes such an authorization in the rental application form. If the...