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I recently was contacted by a collection agency for a credit card that I supposedly owed. I never have had a credit card with
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Answered on July 08, 2013
Nationally about one half of all ID theft involves a friend or relative. The police are supposed to take a report. The police and the District...
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Can a lien put on a property that is worth less than what is owed on it.
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Answered on July 07, 2013
Yes. The lien will be and will remain a cloud on title to the property. If the property increases in value, or if the prior liens are paid or...
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Can a 3rd party debt collector report account to credit bureau, if they haven't validated the debt to me?
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Answered on July 05, 2013
There are many laws "on your side." You should get specific advise for your specific situation from an attorney. You say that you are being sued....
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Bank levy served from credit card judgment
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Answered on July 05, 2013
File the Claim of Exemption. There is a short time limit, so do it ASAP.
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What is the worst they can do to me? Can I go to jail ?
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Answered on July 05, 2013
No, they cannot put you in jail. It is not a criminal charge; it is a civil lawsuit. If they win, they get a civil judgment. They can garnish...
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Is it OK to send someone to collections for a debt owed to a business when there is a small claims action pending?
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Answered on July 04, 2013
A judgment is worse than an unpaid (and possibly disputed) account. Get the judgment. The collection agency can then try to collect the judgment....
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If my probation ends and my fees get sent to collections, will taxes accrue?
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Answered on July 04, 2013
There will not be any taxes. However, interest will be added, probably at the rte of 10%. You did not specify whether these were fines,...
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How to file a motion to vacate a judgment after bank account levied!!! Please Help
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Answered on July 04, 2013
You need to get copies of the relevant documents from the case file at the courthouse. In some courts you can purchase images of the documents...
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My late wife's medical/hospital bills total $92,000. I simply can't afford to pay this huge bill. Do I need a lawyer to help me?
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Answered on July 03, 2013
Just because you were married, that does not automatically make you financial responsible for the debt. You should consult an attorney to evaluate...
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I am an contractor and have a lien on a property for unpaid bills.
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Answered on July 02, 2013
You file a petition in the Superior Court. I suggest that you retain an attorney. You, and your bond, may be at risk if you do not follow the...
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