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A debt attorney can be utilized to either negotiate settlements or payoff plans with creditors, or to begin the bankruptcy process. Bankruptcy should be considered if it is unlikely you will be able to pay off your debts in a reasonable time frame given your current assets, liabilities, and income.
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What is the best way to pick a debt relief attorney?
The best way to choose a debt relief attorney is to ask a friend recommendation.
Does attorney fees debt affect credit?
They don't unless you let the debt go and either the attorney or debt colletion agency reports it as part of their collection efforts. If that happens it can seriously damage your credit.
If you have a debt over 8 years old and a year ago an attorney filed a judgment on that debt can they do that?
Yes. The attorney can file. Of course, you can answer the summons and appear in court to request the creditor or its' attorney release the date of last activity on the account. Information on statute of limitations (for both collection activity, judgments and credit reporting) can be found at fair-debt-collection.com yes, depending on the debt. yes
Where can one find debt attorneys in the United States?
The best way to get a debt attorney in the US is by recommendation. Finding a debt counseling service in the first place will help one to be aware of the possibilities for resolving the situation, and they should be able to give recommendations for a debt attorney local to you if that is the best route to take.
Where can you find debt solutions?
There are many helpful tips and ideas for getting out of debt available online. Another option is to consult with an attorney specializing in debt settlement.
In Kansas can a debt be returned to the original creditor after a collection agency has the debt?
yes it can, they usually return it when the debt is deemed uncollectable then they can transfer it to a attorney for possible suit.
Can a debt collector continue to call after you file bankruptcy?
No, not as long as they were included in the bankruptcy. You should give their information to your bankruptcy attorney, who will contact the debt collector. If that doesn't work, your attorney will certainly know what to do next.
What has the author Country Attorney written?
Country Attorney. has written: 'New, candid, and practical thoughts on the law of imprisonment for debt'
What kind of attorney do you use for a civil suit debt?
It more depends on what the nature of the debt is. If the debt is due to a tort, you want an attorney that specializes in those actions (auto accident, slip and fall, malpractice), if the suit is over a contract, you probably want a contract lawyer.
I am Free of Debt What kind of qualifications make you a Debt Attorney?
ImFreeOfDebt.org I believe an attorney only needs his law degree in order to practice law/take the bar exam. The only qualifications that an attorney needs to have is state by state based. They must be licensed in the states that they have cases in.
What is the Difference between an attorney and debt collector?
An attorney is a legal professional who is licensed to practice law and can provide legal advice, represent clients in court, and draft legal documents. A debt collector is a person or company that collects debts on behalf of creditors, but they do not have the authority to provide legal advice or represent clients in court.
How do you report a non-payment of debt?
by contacting a credit agency, or the attorney's general
