I had a judgement against me for 1,440.00. My insurance took care of this in 2007. It's now 2011 and i find a lein on my Home.

I presume that this was a Small Claims Court judgment. If a "Satisfaction of Judgment" was filed with the court, you need to get a certified copy,...

Do you have clear title to your car? How much is it worth, if you were to sell it to a dealer. Not as a trade-in but as a sale. This will be the...

The FDCPA prohibits harassing phone calls to people who are not the debtor, as well as to the debtor. If you document each phone call, you can sue...

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How do I clear my name of a credit card my spouse opened while we were married and I did not authorize it.

I practice in California, which is a community property state. In CA, it is the date of "separation", not the date when the court enters the...

I assume that you are being sued in a court somewhere in the USA. If the suit is being filed in Thailand, I cannot speculate as to Thailand law. ...

If I take a contractor to court to remove an invalid lien, and that contractor filed bankruptcy, can I collect the legal fees.

You can object to his bankruptcy discharge by filing an adversary proceeding in the BK court, alleging that the debt is based upon fraud. This...

I won a judgement against someone who is refusing to pay. If I place a lien on his property can he include that in his bankrupst

If the underlying debt was incurred before the BK filing, it was included in the BK and you are out of luck. The date when you filed your lawsuit...

If it is not your debt, and they still dun you (and perhaps damage your credit), they are in violation of the federal and the state Fair Debt...

Looking to attach/garnish husband's unempolyment for support help.

First you need to get a support order. In Los Angeles the District Attorney has a family support section. They do not charge any fees, and they...

Question about punitive damages in a FDCPA case

Punitive damages are rarely awarded. You must show by "clear and convincing" evidence that the defendant engaged in despicable conduct, with...