Yes, a person with a mental health disorder can be held responsible for credit card debt unless they are declared legally incompetent by a court. However, their mental health condition can be taken into consideration in determining their ability to manage their finances. It's important to seek legal advice in such cases.

An exception to the full faith and credit clause is the public policy exception. This exception allows a state to refuse to recognize a law or judgment from another state if doing so would violate the public policy of the state being asked to enforce the law or judgment.

To file a motion for restoration of credit for time served, you would typically need to draft a formal motion outlining the details of the time served and reasons for requesting restoration of credit. This motion would then need to be filed with the court that handled the original sentencing, and a copy should be served to the prosecuting attorney. It is advisable to seek guidance from a lawyer to ensure that the motion is filed correctly and to increase the chances of a successful outcome.

Yes, it is illegal to copy a bank debit card without authorization. Unauthorized duplication of a debit card can lead to identity theft, fraud, and financial losses for the cardholder. It is important to protect personal information and only use debit cards in a legal and responsible manner.

Yes, a collection agency can still legally pursue action to collect on a debt that is more than four years old, depending on the statute of limitations in your state. It's important to know your rights and seek legal advice if you receive any legal notices regarding the debt.

In Texas, civil judgments can appear on your credit report for up to seven years. However, if the judgment remains unpaid, it can continue to negatively impact your credit report until it is resolved. It is important to address any civil judgments promptly to avoid long-term credit consequences.

Yes, stealing a credit card is illegal and considered a form of theft. If caught, the perpetrator could face criminal charges and legal consequences. It is important to always respect the law and the property of others.

Credit bureaus are required to investigate and verify the accuracy of information they report, including foreclosure accounts. If you dispute the foreclosure on your credit report, the credit bureau must investigate and ensure that there is valid proof of the foreclosure before reporting it. If the credit bureau cannot verify the information, they must remove it from your credit report.

In general, civil judgments can stay on credit reports for up to seven years from the date they were filed. However, some states have specific laws that may affect this timeframe. It's worth noting that paid judgments will still appear on credit reports but may have a less negative impact on credit scores than unpaid judgments.

Yes, in Texas late child support payments can be reported to credit bureaus if the amount due is at least $1,000 and is at least 90 days delinquent. This can impact the non-custodial parent's credit score. It's important to stay up to date on child support payments to avoid negative consequences.

Small claims court judgments can remain on a credit report for up to 7 years, affecting a person's credit score and ability to obtain credit or loans during that period. It is important to address and resolve any outstanding judgments to prevent negative impacts on credit.

Credit card collectors can take you to court in Texas. However, Texas has laws that protect consumers, such as a statute of limitations on how long a collector has to sue you for a debt. Additionally, Texas has exemptions that protect certain assets from being seized to satisfy a debt judgment.

A child under 18 cannot be criminally charged for using their parents' credit card in most cases. However, the parents can be held liable for any unauthorized charges made by the child. It is important for parents to monitor their children's access to credit cards to prevent misuse.

Yes, a foreclosure on your deceased mother's house can potentially impact your credit report if you are listed as a responsible party on the loan or property title. The property being in probate does not automatically shield it from foreclosure proceedings. It is essential to consult with an attorney to understand your obligations and options in this situation.

In South Carolina, a civil judgment can stay on your credit report for up to seven years from the date it was filed, as per the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) guidelines. This can negatively impact your credit score and ability to secure credit or loans during that time period. It's important to address and satisfy the judgment to prevent further credit implications.

No, you cannot be arrested in Canadian customs for not paying credit card debts. Debt is a civil matter, not a criminal one. However, customs officials may request payment or additional information if they have concerns about your financial situation.

Jurisdiction in a credit card lawsuit typically depends on where the contract was formed (Florida in this case) and where the debtor (you) resides (South Carolina). However, laws can vary, so it's best to consult with a legal professional.

The Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) gives individuals the right to know what is contained in their credit report. This law entitles consumers to request and review their credit report from credit reporting agencies to ensure accuracy and address any errors.

Most banks require individuals to be at least 18 years old to open a bank account and get a debit card without parental permission. However, some banks offer "junior" or "student" accounts that may allow minors to have a debit card with parental consent.

Age in general is a protected class without regard to specific ages (for legal adults). The protection was granted in part because of discrimination that was occurring against seniors. Seniors are the most targeted group and therefore benefit the most from the protection of the law. However, anyone who experiences age discrimination has legal recourse if the law has been violated.

Minors are another matter. Due to state and/or federal laws minor's may not be allowed to be bound by or enter into contracts or be held liable for debts. Therefore they generally do not have credit and usually can not obtain loans or other financing.

The effective date for the new credit card law can vary depending on the specific regulation or legislation being referenced. It's important to be specific about which law you are inquiring about to provide an accurate answer.

In New Jersey, a judgment can stay on your credit report for up to 10 years. However, it may be possible to have it removed earlier by resolving the debt or through certain legal procedures.

The legal age to apply for a credit card in the UK is 18 years old. This is to ensure that individuals are considered mature enough to handle credit responsibly and understand the terms and conditions associated with owning a credit card.

A judgment can appear on your credit report if a creditor takes legal action against you for an unpaid debt and wins in court. The creditor can then request the court to issue a judgment against you, which can be reported to credit bureaus. This can negatively impact your credit score and make it difficult to obtain credit in the future.

In California, credit card debt does not automatically pass to a deceased person's heirs. The deceased person's estate is responsible for paying off any debts, including credit card debt. If the estate does not have enough assets to cover the debt, creditors typically cannot go after the deceased person's family members. It is advisable to consult with a legal professional for specific advice on handling credit card debt in an estate in California.