What are the statue of limitations for a debt collector calling your place of employment even when you’ve asked them not to call?

I have a collection lawyer saying they are issuing a summons against me for a credit card debt. (GA) I have offered to make payments, but they will only take an amount I just can’t afford. I have offered them a settlement (my father has offered to help pay it) but they want $600 more […]

WHAT IS THE STATUE OF LIMITATION FOR CREDIT CARD DEBT OWED IF ONE LIVES IN TEXAS

In South Carolina what are the stipulations surrounding judgements being awarded for unsecured credit card debt? I understand they can not do a wage garnishment but they can obtain a judgement and place a lien on my home (even though a currently carry a mortgage and do not out right own it)as my biggest […]

I am the operator for a school district in California. I recieve at least 3-5 calls a week from collection agencies looking for our employees. Just a few minutes ago I got a call of a woman trying to grill me with question whether or not I knew this person that she was looking […]

I am in financial trouble and want to handle the situation myself instead of a debt settlement company or filing bankrupcy. My question: Can these creditors take any of my property or wages during the time that I am negotiating with them?

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I co-signed for a home mortgage when I was 21 years old for my sister after she got a divorce with the verbal agreement she would refinance after 1 year. That was 13 years ago and she still refuses to refinance because “she doesn’t want a higher interest rate”. The bank has tried to foreclose […]

Can my wages be garnished in Georgia for collection of credit card debt?

Can a person who does not show up for their eviction hearing have a Bench Warrant placed on them? It’s been two years and I have not received anything regarding this. I’ve just recently found out who the collection agency was by looking at my credit report. If memory serves me correct […]

How many years from the origination of a debt can a debt collector file a law suit in Maryland? Do the clock start over every time the debt is sold?
My daughter has an old CC debt from 2003. The bank no longer has any record of this debt, but it shows […]

) Recovery of charges by carrier
All actions at law by carriers for recovery of their lawful charges, or any part thereof, shall be begun within two years from the time the cause of action accrues, and not after.
Can a collection agency start reporting this on your credit report afer the 2 years?

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Can collection agencies charge interest on old credit card debts?
April Gibis
Michigan

Of all people my mother decided to file theft of a credit card and swear out a warrant. This happened in 2000 Feb to be exact the same month as my birthday. She bought me some gifts with cc but was going through a divorce with a man who was abusive in more […]

How long does a collection company have to sue from the date you quit paying for a credit card to the time they sue you. Is there a time limit. For example if last payment was in 2002, credit card company closed out account, collection company purchased debt and sued in 2008, is […]

I am a single Mom with two kids, I live in Citrus Springs Florida. I rented a house in September 2007 with a 1 year lease. Now I have been notified by the Clerk of the Court that the house is in forclosure. Do I have to continue to make rent payments? […]

I’m being sued by a creditor for a line of credit that was opened about 8 yrs. ago. I live in TX. They sent a mail courier to my door @ 10:00 PM. He was instructed to deliver the papers to me “face to face,” but did not have me sign for them.
Is this just […]

I live in St. Louis, MO
Asset Acceptance, a junk debt collector, just bought my debt from the original creditor on a credit card. My last payment to the original creditor was 12/03, supposedly I bought something on 1/04 (this is debatable and no one can give me an answer to see when the item was […]

My wife and I have been married for almost three years, and we are so deep in debt it is crazy. She want’s to go Bankrupt and I’m still unsure. we are about 15,000 in debt and we’re both going back to school and have no money. What would happen if we filled and could […]

i have an acct with a bank for a car.ihave had this acct for 3 years with out missing a payment or beeing late. about two years ago i cosigned for my daughter to get a car from this same bank.she late on alot of payments and they repoed the car. they told me that […]

I recently married my wife in may. She had encurred debts, such as forclosure on a home, credit cards, etc. before we were married. She plans to file for bankruptcy this year. My question is two part will I ever have to incur her debts and will her bankruptcy affect my credit? […]