“Dear Steve, Been hastled by weltman weinberg and reis co. They now have a judgement against me for an old credit card. They are now trying for writ of execution. I have recently had a judgement against me for 5,000. This is for a debt owed to a credit card that was charged 3,000. I …
“Dear Steve, Couldn’t pay full payments for 2 credit cards. They went to collections. Collections sued but I didnt go to hearing. They sent a form asking my bank account info and income information. What do I do now? Sara” I asked my friend Mike Killian to answer your question for you. I wanted to …
“Dear Steve, In 2000-01, I found myself in conflict with my university (in NC where I live) on a policy matter that was never resolved and I had to leave the program. I was left with a lot of consumer debt, over time I have paid off in full or settled nearly all of the …
New York Attorney General Andrew M. Cuomo today announced his office has sued 35 law firms and two debt collectors in New York State in order to throw out an estimated 100,000 default judgments improperly obtained against New York consumers. This is the latest action in Cuomo’s ongoing investigation into unlawful debt collection practices. According …
Brian “Dear Steve, I had about $47K in credit card debt and then lost my job and was sick and in a hospital. I was planning on filing bk, but due to the knew bk laws, I was unable to file bankruptcy. I was out of a job for about a year, and used any …
Gina “Dear Steve, Chase places a judgement against me for $3,700 for a credit card. I was going to include this in my bk. They got to me before I could file and put a legal hold against 3 bank accounts (joint checking, joint savings, personal checking). The hold was for $7,500 per account for …
Garr “Dear Steve, I owe Navy Federal Credit Union $17,000 the account is charge off but they are take legal act to garnishment or civil suit i am not sure they take a settlement. Garr” Dear Garr, The issue here that you need to take some action to intervene here instead of just watching the …
Trevor “Dear Steve, Several years ago my wife and I lost our home to foreclosure in NC. The bank sued us for a deficiency judgment which of course we were unable to pay, because we could not even keep up the house payments despite emptying our life’s savings. Today, four years later, this judgment still …
“Dear Steve, I’m a real estate investor and my wife is a Realtor. We have used my wife’s credit to accumulate debt of $180K in unsecured personally guaranteed business LOC and credit cards in one corporation and $100K in of the same in a limited liability corporation. I filed personal bankruptcy 4 years ago and …
