| Collections Law |
| Can you go to jail for unpaid medical bills?Please help? |
there getting what they want upsetting you ~calm down he-- they cant take blood from a turnip i dont believe u will need to call medicaid and then if worse comes to worse file bankrupt!!!!!!!!!!!!!... |
| Statute of limitations on debt collection? |
Lawyer here and a NY lawyer--
You haven't given enough information and the way your question is phrased I'm not sure what you are asking...there is no statute of limitations applicable... |
| How do i get a collection agency to stop calling and mailing me? i do not owe their clien money and the client |
If you don't owe their client anything, have their client send you a statement of your account and send that in to the collection agency.
Screen your calls and make them go to voicemail. Do... |
| What can I do about my former lawyer? |
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| I lived in an aptartment in FL for 5 and a half years, now they want me to pay for new cartpet, is that legal? |
You need to look at your lease. Normally tenants aren't reponsible for "normal wear and tear" of the apartment, including the carpeting. I would contact a lawyer that specializes i... |
| I have a new cell #,capitol one keeps on calling me, can i file charges? NEVER had an account with them!-Brian |
Go to
www.clarkhoward.com
search the sight for a drop dead letter.
If the debt is not yours send the letter, them they will stop calling you. If they don;t record the calls and you can report... |
| Is it illegal for a collection agency to record my call without telling me first? |
It is illegal in some countries.
In the USA it is legal to record phone conversations provided
(a) the participants are told in advance that the phone calls may be recorded, or whatever ... suc... |
| Is there a statue of limitation on how long a company is allowed to collect on you for a medical bill? |
Here's a link that gives you the statute. You'll have to look up your state. If the hospital never billed you, I can't see how it's a valid debt in the first place. You should... |
| Can I record my home phone conversations? |
It's not illegal in every state but I know it is in NY. Look up the laws for your state. If you buy a recording device in a state where it's illegal not to tell the person about the rec... |
| Is it true that a collection agency can legally call you up to 7 times a day? |
NO it is not legal. Tell them you are going to sew them for harassment if they don't stop calling. ... |
| Can you be liable for a roommates debt if you are not related to them? |
Generally speaking, no. Unless you obligated yourself on any of these debts. If collectors are talking to you about paying your roommate's debts, you roommate should seek the advice of an atto... |
| Can I take a debt collection agency to court for harassment? |
it is not harassment as defined by UK law there is not a lot you can do about it.
obviously you have not made any arrangements to pay at least something each week or month.
offer them say 拢5 a... |
| Legal advice about Internet provider's collection? |
Sue them? For what? You admit it was your fault in not returning the equipment. If you took the time to read the fine print on your contract I am sure it is in there your responsibility for returns... |
| Is it legal to record a collection agency's harassment on a phone recorder without them knowing? |
If your state is a one party consent state, you are fine.
Twelve states currently require that BOTH or ALL parties consent to the recording. These states are:
California
Connecticut
Flori... |
| Amended Notice of Motion from a collection firm? |
CarCraze --- you are wrong, sorry to say
What you have there, my dear, is a bona fide Court Order for you to appear in court to answer to a Motion to Collect a Debt. If it is on Court paper and ... |
| Neighbor used my phone number to collection agencies? |
If he came over and ask to use your telephone and he called the collection agencies..........its possible that they have caller id and got your number from there........So, before you jump the gun ... |
| What is involved in suing a collection agency? |
Your best bet and free is to the contact the Attorney General's office in your state. They all have links on the website for collection agencies. Basically, as I understand it, you file a clai... |
| What to do about rude collection callers.? |
Look up FCRA first.
You want to dispute it in writing, they will have to respond that they are looking into it, then with whats up.
If they dont get back to you w/i certain time limits they w... |
| Part-time jobs offered in the internet from foreign count-tries, like China is this legit? Pls. advice.? |
Sounds like a variation of the "Nigerian Scam" I bet they want your bank info? Don't under any circumstances give that info. To test them ask for a certified check to be mailed to yo... |
| Should drivers license suspension over child support should be expanded to include other types of bills.? |
This is one way to get dead beat dads to own up to their responsiblity. If you have a child out there that is not cared for... then why should you have the luxury of a drivers licence? Oh, and so... |
| What can I do to make a collection agency from harrassing someone on an account that isnt hers? |
If you tell a collection company to stop calling, they have to. Best to put it in writing. Get the persons name and contact the FCC - file a complaint. They will investigate. They are also viol... |
| Is it legal for a company to send a debt to a collection agency without exerting an effort to tell you to pay? |
I would report them to the court house maybe and ask News Paper and TV News for help of advise. ... |
| Collection callers? |
Tell them that she does not live at your location and that you will not forward messages. ... |
| What worst can happen to me from collection agency, for my unpaid medical expenses? |
Just pay a small amount each month..... ... |
| Is there a way to get collection agencies to quit calling me about other peoples debts? |
Send them a letter telling them to stop calling you (certified mail). If they call again, you can sue them. ... |
| What are my rights against the collection agency and the apartment complex that thinks I own them money? |
The first thing you need to do is to find out from the apartment people if they have a signed agreement from you that states that you must pay a penalty if your notice is not in writing. In otherwo... |
| About ten years ago I first received a statement from a collection agency about unpaid student loans.? |
Send them the following letter. Hope it helps.
Today's Date
Your Name
Your Address
Collector's Name
Collector's Address
Mr./Ms. Collector,
I am writing in response ... |
| PLEASE ANSWER, VERY IMPORTANT! can anyone help me find collection agency harrasment laws? |
Call your lawyer. If you can't afford one usually the local welfare office can provide an attorney for free or reduced fee. (At least where I am). Might be worth checking out. ... |
| About rights when it comes to collection on a federal student loan, PLEASE HELP!? |
Please note, this answer is meant for purely informational purposes, and is not intended as legal advice or representation.
The collection agency is being a bit unreasonable. You can request in... |
| United Collection (UCB) continue calling me in regards to my daughter-in-law's account.? |
If you are unrelated to any of her debts, it would be illegal for them to contact you. You can report them to the FTC and probably other state/federal agencies. ... |
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