Debts and Credit Legal Questions and Answers
How do I report clients that have not paid their dental bill to the major credit bureaus?
We have a small dental office and have several accounts that have gone unpaid. What steps are necessary to report these people to the three major credit bureaus? We have made numerous calls with no monetary response.
01/31/2007 | Category: Debts and Credit | State: ALL | #1384What is the statute of limitations on debt owed?
If a law firm has not contacted you for over 1 year regarding a civil claim (which they claim you owe), and suddenly sends you a letter out of the blue. Should you respond? or disregard as there is some statute of limitations.
01/31/2007 | Category: Debts and Credit | State: California | #1307What is the statute of limitations on debt?
I want to know the statue of limitations on a ten year old debt. The bank that it was owed to went out of business. Another company 10 years later is trying to collect debt. Is that legal?
01/31/2007 | Category: Debts and Credit | State: Oregon | #1214How do I file a motion to set aside a writ of execution for a bank levy?
I need to make a motion to set aside a writ of execution for a bank levy. I was sued by a creditor. Can you tell what forms I will need?
01/31/2007 | Category: Debts and Credit | State: California | #1057What is a Motion for Sanctions?
I have a Writ of Execution out of Harris County. The Defendant has received a Motion for Sanctions out of Hidalgo County from the same Plaintiff. My question to you which court order supersedes, and where can I find out more on a Motion for Sanctions?
01/31/2007 | Category: Debts and Credit | State: Texas | #1032Can credit card creditors garnish my 92 year old mothers social security check for debt owed?
My mother is 93 yrs old, and credit card companies are now going to try and sue her for non- payments on her cards. She has been in and out of the hospital and nursing home for 2 years now. She was released from the nursing home again in July of 06, and I am now taking care of her at my home. She receives $1235.00 a month on social security and helps me with food, utilities, ...
01/31/2007 | Category: Debts and Credit | State: Idaho | #896If paid in full was written on a cashed check, does that release debtor of debt?
If "paid in full" is written on a check for a percentage of the total amount owed and the company that owes the debt cashes this check, does is release the debtor?
02/08/2007 | Category: Debts and Credit | State: Alabama | #556What is the statute of limitation for collection of student loans?
Is their a limitation on a 1989 collection on a student loan that has never shown up on my credit report? It must be a private one, and the department of education does not have it on file. Can it be in collection if the school is closed?
02/08/2007 | Category: Debts and Credit | State: Mississippi | #544How can I arrange to payoff credit cards without all the interest that has piled up?
I was laid off my job in 2002 after 9-11, and since that time I have worked as a volunteer for my church. I am paid donations from week to week. I accumulated almost $23,000 in credit card debt over a 3 year period and after unemployment insurance ran out, I did not have funds to keep up expenses. I want to pay off these debts, however, 80% of them have individually offered "pa...
02/08/2007 | Category: Debts and Credit | State: ALL | #534What can I do if a creditor tricked me into not appearing for court in order to get a judgement?
A law firm on behalf of a client contacted me about an outstanding balance (due in 2002). I attempted to satisfy debt with negotiation of said debt. They wrote a letter to me stating that I had 15 days to propose to them a payment plan. Fifteen days would end May 28, some 6 days after the scheduled court date of May 22. The law firm stated to me that there was no need to appear...
01/12/2007 | Category: Debts and Credit | State: Missouri | #406