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What is a repossession agent leglly allowed to do?

This is the unauthorized method of debt collection and his actions may be illegal under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, Unfair and Deceptive Trade Practices Act in your state and simply cri

MTD, Member, California Bar answered 2 hours ago

Is there a statute of limitation on a collections debt?

If there was no judgment against you previously (that is, you were never taken to court and failed to show or lost the case), then it would  seem that they could not enforce the debt against y

SJZ, Member, New York Bar answered 18 hours ago

What should I do about my current cellular service provider?

Until your service provider provides you with a detailed billing showing that the debt is indeed yours, you are not required to pay if you challenge the validity of the debt. After 8 years, you sho

Kevin Bessant answered 18 hours ago

After a divorce, what happens when one party files bankruptsy on the debt they received in the divorce but the other person's name is still on the contract?

This gets complicated, so you may want a consultation with one of us bankruptcy attorneys. 

Assuming that your ex is filing a chapter 7 bankruptcy, Section 523 of the bankruptcy code d

Kenneth Berger answered 1 day ago

Can I be held responsible for a financial debt to a business distributor, if I didn't sign the guarantee?

It is entirely possible that you may be held liable for the debt of your "ex" if you were married to him or her and the debt is not paid. Under the laws of all states, even if you did not sign a pe

E.M., Member, California Bar answered 3 days ago

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