Can I take someone to small claims for 100?

He has an obligation to pay the amount that he agreed to pay. If the contract did not contain a late fee provision, or if the late fee provision...

I was never properly served

If you were not represented by an attorney who regularly represents consumers in debt collection cases, you probably did not file your motion under...

I received a notice in the mail that a collection agency is trying to collect an old debt.?

If this debt is the result of a motor vehicle collision and you were not covered by insurance, the other party's insurance company may have paid...

Can I take legal action against a creditor who made a settlement with me then sent me to collections ?

Do you have a written settlement agreement with the original creditor? If all that happened was a series of telephone conversations, you do not...

Because his address may be listed as being your address by the credit reporting agencies (Equifax, etc), you should first, get a copy of your...

T.J. Maxx processed a credit card in my name and ss# without checking identification. What can I do?

Be sure to file a police report. If the criminal is arrested and convicted, you will have a good defense if the credit card company tries to sue...

Can can I put a lien on my daughter's taxes because she owes me money from two years ago and hasn't paid me?

If you sue her and obtain a judgment from the court, you can levy on her bank account. If you levy on the bank account, she may file a Claim of...

The Statute of Limitations does not stop them from filing a lawsuit. However, if they sue you, the SOL is an affirmative defense, meaning that you...

How do I know if this is legit?

If they sue you, you can see all of the paperwork. In order to file a civil lawsuit, the collector must be represented by an attorney who is...

I recieved a “Memoradndum of costs after judgment, acknowledgment of credit, and declaration of accrued interest”. What do I do?

If a court entered a judgment against you, you are liable. If the creditor sued you and obtained a default judgment, you can file a motion to...