| Collections Law |
| What would you do about "legal" crooks and thieves? |
It sounds like a clear case of prejudice on her part for low-income tenants. Did you contact the Housing Authorities on what she did and did you have pictures and witnesses? I would contact a Pro... |
| Can I sue a collection agency? |
When you say "cond" taxes, do you mean taxes on your condominium? If you live in the US, all states have county's (with the exception of Louisiana which has parishes). The countys ... |
| Going to trial against collection agency....complicated !? |
would consult a lawyer on this. ... |
| Vehicle Repossession? |
In my state they will take you to court before garnishment of wages. My suggestion is to go to court, most judges will look at your income and debt and set a payment that you can afford. Whereas ... |
| Bogus calls meant for previous phone # holder? |
When they call, ask for their supervisor, then let em know the facts, and that you will be contacting the FCC & a few other agencies if they call again... find out the name of the supervisor�... |
| I've put this off for too long! |
There is little that can be done at this point. What you have shared here inclines me to believe you have been the victim of a less than scrupulous collection agency. They have done nothing illeg... |
| How can i ?? |
They are a legal corporate entity like any other business. They can be sued if you can prove wrongdoing and damages. Start with a good lawyer. ... |
| Is it legal to do this.... |
Its legal to own them. Its illegal to present them as if you are an officer of whatever agency they are from
Ta Da! ... |
| Does FDCPA apply? I'm harrassed by collector for debt of a stranger!? |
The short answer is yes, you can sue for FDCPA violations even if you are not the debtor. See the answer in the credit section for more info. ... |
| Legal: Being sued? |
Try to work out a payment plan.
You damaged the guys car, you're liable for his damages. Now, after 4 years, additional costs have ballooned the original total.
If he sues you and wins ... |
| Can I sue Sprint for repeatedly placing another person's debt on my credit report? |
Yes you need to get a copy of your credit report while this is still on there. It is defamation of character and you have a law suit against them. Do you have the records where you had it removed... |
| Can I go to jail over a car loan? |
They want the money, not the vehicle. They will not make a big issue of finding it since you owe the money either way. You will get harrassing phone calls for a period of time. Then, one day, you w... |
| Legal advice needed for day care provider of non-paying parents? |
Just tell her to go somewhere else and if she doesn't pay the bill you will have to add 10% for admin costs and if she still doesn't pay write it off as a loss through tax as taking it to... |
| Attention Copyright Lawyers! I need help!? |
Anytime you want to involve any other person in your project, you must first get a realease from them and that don't gaurentee that you may not be sued down the line unless you are clear on wh... |
| Settlement check being held by lawyer for more than 6 months, are you not entitled for the interest as well? |
Doesn't make sense.
Call the Bar association. Is it their lawyer? or yours?
anyway tell somebody else. It seems like your own attorney
may be trying to run up his fee's also. He may ... |
| What can you do if someone reports you to collections and you don't think you owe them anything? |
No. They can't put it on your credit unless they sued you in court and won. They aren't like a credit card agency. Send the collections place a certified letter saying you don't o... |
| Is it legal for a creditor to verify employement by fax? |
If you haven't seen any court orders you may not give out that information. The collection agency knows that and is on a fishing expedition.
Good for you for asking! ... |
| Collector collection question will collectors ever take people to court? and its a certain amount of money? |
harass her over the phone. ... |
| Can you sue a collection company for using deceitful tactics to collect on a bill calling you for a sibling? |
If it was your brother's bill, then he would have to be the one to sue. The Fair Debt Collection Practice Act governs the actions of collection agencies and in my opinion they violated the fol... |
| What is the time limit for bringing a collection suit to court in Texas? |
Under Chapter 16.004 of the Texas Civil Practice & Remedies Code, Four-Year Limitations Period, the statute of limitations for filing suit to collect a debt is no later than four years after th... |
| What if i never recieved a medical bill in the mail? |
those bitches...
Then can send it to a collection agency unfortunately.
Um, I'm not really an expert so don't hold me to any of this...
I'd call the people back and try to wor... |
| Can anyone recommend a reputable judgment recovery or collection agency? |
Anderson Financial is one of the largest in the country, and one of the most reputable.
Their abbreviation is AFNI. Go Here:
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| I sued someone in 2001 for not fully paying as agreed for a laptop. I didn't follow through on collections. |
since he is in another state (depending on the state he moved to ) it is difficult to answer the question. You may jbe better off to just write it off as a loss on taxes...rather than pursue in an... |
| Ok I am being sued by a credit collection's attorneys....? |
1. If you can show the debt is not valid, you respond with the evidence that shows it is not.
2. If the debt is valid and you can pay it, respond with a check. The issue will be resolved right awa... |
| What is the proper response to an IRS summons? |
Kind of depends on your current status with them. I would check with my accountant, faxing him a copy of the "summons" (are you talking about a court order?). You normally have 30 days to... |
| Is this a violation of HIPAA laws? |
I would contact an attorney - many have free consultations. If they are doing this, it needs to stop.
Regardless of what the law says, office clerks in a collection agency do not need this info... |
| How long does property have to be in my name before the gov can sell it to settle someone elses debt? |
The government will not be selling it, unless he owes unpaid taxes or other debts to state agencies or, like child support paid to welfare recipients, repaid to the state. As soon as the title is i... |
| A lawyer for a collection threatened me that he is in the process of garnishing my wages.? |
He cannot garnish your wages without a court order. He cannot get a court order without serving you. If you get served with garnishment papers, you can claim exemptions. You could also consider ... |
| What form do I use in order to answer a CA Civil Suit summons for a collection case? |
Check CreditInfoCenter.com and CreditBoards.com, plenty of resources there. ... |
| Question about the Texas laws dealing with telephone collections and harrasment? |
You do have rights - but your communications need to be in writing.
Here's the FTC website on debt collection practices.
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