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Debt Collection Questions & Advice

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When can a creditor put a lien on my house?

If I owe money and I own a home, can the creditor place a lien against my house...

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What are the most common grounds for suing debt collectors?

What are the most common grounds for suing debt collectors? What laws are in place that debt collectors may violate...

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Can a debt collector physically show up to your home to collect on a home equity mortgage?

Can a debt collector physically show up to your home to collect on a home equity mortgage?

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Is it legal for debt collectors to continue to call me and leave messages if I already filed for bankruptcy?

Is it legal for debt collectors to continue to call me and leave messages if I already filed for bankruptcy?

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Can a debt collection agency commence bankruptcy proceedings against me?

Can a debt collection agency commence bankruptcy proceedings against me?

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Can debt collectors come after your assets if your spouse incurred the debt before you were married?

Can debt collectors come after your assets if your spouse incurred the debt before you were married?

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Can a debt collecting agency add too the cost of the debt they buy from a client?

Can a debt collecting agency add to the cost of the debt they buy from a client?

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How can I tell if an email from a debt collector is a scam or legitimate?

How can I tell if an email from a debt collector is a scam or legitimate?

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What do I need to do if a collection company cannot validate a debt on record?

What do I need to do if a collection company cannot validate a debt on record?

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A debt collector is making threats to ruin my reputation, is this legal?

I recently started to receive threatening phone calls from a debt collection agency stating that they are going to ruin my reputation, is this an ille...

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They could send my wife and I to jail for not paying the debt?

We’re trying to work something out with the collections agency representing a hospital. We owe the hospital $60,000 for an uncovered stay, but can...

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