Collections-Creditors Rights
There are many confusing legal procedures involved with getting a debtor to pay back a debt. A collection lawyer can help you limit your own liability and increase your chances of collecting the debt. If you take the debtor to court, a collection attorney will help you secure a judgement against the debtor, thereby increasing your chances of collecting the debt.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Where Should I Report Violations Of The Law?
Although the FTC can't act as your lawyer in private disputes, information about your experiences and concerns is vital to the enforcement of the Fair Credit Reporting Act. Send your questions or … more -
Can I Garnish a Debtor’s Wages to Satisfy What He/She Owes Me?
Many states allow a creditor to garnish the wages of a debtor who has defaulted on his or her loan payments if certain conditions are met. For example, most states limit the amount of a … more -
Will I Ever Get Paid if the Debtor Files Bankruptcy?
That depends. You must participate in the bankruptcy proceedings and you may desire legal representation depending on the complexity of the case, the legal priority of your debt and the … more
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For many Americans, the purchase of property is among the most important and most expensive purchases that they make. Most property owners borrow money in order to buy real estate. In order to protect their purchase, it is important for property owners, and those who lend them money that is secured by the property, to understand the importance of recording liens and title according … more - Loan Default Litigation: How to Collect on a Defaulted Loan
It can be both frustrating and bad for business when you lend money to an individual or another business and they default on their loan payments. Many lenders experience frustration and are fearful that a borrower who stops repaying a loan will never repay a loan. That is not always the case, however, and there are different ways that lenders can legally encourage borrowers to pay … more
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Legal Guides
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Summary of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Statutes
This publication, from the California Department of Consumer Affairs, covers the federal and … more
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