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Can a collection agency for a parking ticket be put on your credit report?
It wount be a collection aggency. But the city can put a judgment on your credit report that will effect your credit score.
Can a credit card company or collection agency put a lien on your home before first taking you to court or can they get a judgment against you with out you knowing about it first?
No. Court is a must
What happens if you do not pay a collection agency?
if a collection agency isn't paid, the debt can be put on a persons credit report. The collection agency can also choose to garnish a persons paycheck.
Can a Credit Card Collection Agency put a lien or judgment on your credit and if so what does that mean?
If the collection agency works in tandem with a law firm (which is the case most of the time) then the answer is yes. What does this mean? If a judgment is granted by a judge, then it is the age old saying, pay me now or pay me later. Anytime your credit is ran (over the next 20 years) then it will show and credit will not be granted until the judgment is satisfied. Keep in mind if a judgment is granted interest probably continues to accrue until satisfied. If at all possible, it is best to inter into a stipulation agreement with the firm and work it out.
can a collection agency for a credit card put a lein on my house or take money out of my bank?
They will need to sue you and get a judgment against you first. After that, yes they can do those things, including garnish your paycheck.
Can a collection agency have you arrested and sue you for the debt if you are unemployed and on Social Security Disability?
You cannot be arrested for failing to pay a debt. The collection could sue you, but the judgment would be nearly impossible to enforce. Your disability benefits cannot be taken or garnished to enforce the judgment. The most they could do is put the judgment on your credit rating, put a lien on your property and perhaps have some of your nonexempt property taken and sold to pay toward the judgment.
If a second collection agency takes over a unpaid debt can they have that collection put on your report?
Yes the second collection will be placed on the credit report. But they will remove the first collection agency off the report. In some states it is against the law to be double billed by two collection agency for the same debt.
Does an account put with a collection agency always show up on your credit report?
This depends only if the creditor originally reported your account to your credit report.
Can collection agency put lien on home in attempt to collect a charged off debt?
If they obtain a judgment against you, some state's houses are protected
How do you get an outstanding judgment placed on someone's credit report?
To get an outstanding judgment placed on someone's credit report, you would need to first obtain a court judgment against the individual and then typically file a separate request with the credit bureaus to have it added to their credit report. This can negatively impact their credit score and make it more difficult for them to secure loans or credit in the future.
Can collection agency put a lien on your bank account in sc?
It is possible for the collection agency to put a lien on your bank account. Before they can do this, they must go through the proper procedures first.
If a collection agency is suing you - but you have no job or assets - what will happen if they win?
The debt could become a judgment. Do not put yourself in a state of worry. Your options are to settle this debt or once this account is placed on your report as a judgment you can submit an offer to compromise. Especially if you are struggling with your finances.
