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2009-11-08 Collections Law - seize land for credit card debt:

Hi Nicole: This is a state law issue so I cannot say for certain. I am only aware of real estate being able to be confiscated for tax and child or spousal support related debts. However, every state

2009-11-08 Creditors and Bankruptcy - how often need to use card?:

Hello Lee: It won't LOWER your score not using it but you want to be sure you use it at least once in this first month. Leave a very small balance. Get a statement showing the tiny balance and pay it

2009-11-08 Collections Law - Collections Law:

Hi Jacqueline: Resetting the clock depends on the state you are in. In these states the statute of limitations (SOL) is only extended by a new WRITTEN agreement: Arizona, California, Florida, Iowa

2009-11-07 Collections Law - Doctors Bill Judgement:

Hello Kiea: You are not going to like my answers. Sorry :( I'll answer them one-by-one by copy and paste: (1)If the bank just received notification of the garnishment today, and they cut the check

2009-11-07 Collections Law - Judgement:

Yes they can if a judgement is formally in place. You can place it into a business name but if you are not running a formal business, your protection can be stripped. Basically you have to prove you

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