Is a husband responsible for the debts of his wife if she defaults on her payments or goes bankrupt?

Divorce will not affect anything. Filing joint tax returns is not relevant. Were the copies of the joint tax returns provided to the...

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Lien recorded against me in case where I am involuntary plaintiff. How do I remove?

A proper answer to your questions will require that an attorney review the relevant documents. Do not ignore the problem because there are time...

Junk debt collector send summons by mail. How do I know if I was served property? Don't see proof of service? Motion to quash?

The plaintiff does not serve you with a copy of the Proof of Service. The Proof of Service is filed with the court. You can check the court's...

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You must respond to the Wage Garnishment on the form provided by the Sheriff. If the person is a 1099 contractor, the creditor may serve a levy...

Can a debtor contact you at work (initial contact) and tell you: you have 72 hours before we file a lawsuit ..settle with us"?

Do not believe anything that a debt collector tells you, especially if it is legal advise. Do not believe the threat to sue. If they want to sue,...

I'm Getting About 30 Calls A Day To My Cell Phone From Debt Collectors Trying To Collect A Debt

You cannot do anything unless you know the identity of the callers. Are the calls all coming from an area code that services upstate New...

Money being held by court from old Mann Bracken garnishment, how do I get the court to release the money back to me?

The "court" is not the party holding the funds. It may be held by the Sheriff, but you should very this. Then you can file a motion with the...

I loaned a friend some money over a year ago and she hasn't paid a dime back... actually it was my mom who loaned it to her.

Send a written demand. Print out any text messages or emails from the debtor which contain excuses. This will prevent her from denying that she...

Am I responsible for paying half of my ex-wife’s credit card debt?

Yes. The creditor opened the account on the basis that you had credit. You can, however, sue your ex for reimbursement. Also, please make sure...

How can I stop harassing calls from a fraudulent debt collector?

You can ask that the telephone company block calls from their number. If you really want to have them arrested, you may need to file a police...