While you may well be able to file BK, (which is for everything you own and everything you owe - one used to pay the other), there are several items you do not have to give up and some that cannot be cleared. Fines and things like tickets are not able to be discharged in bankruptcy.
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allied international its a collection agency for unpaid student loans
Yes, a lawyer may choose to turn over an unpaid bill to a collection agency as a means to recover the debt. However, they must comply with applicable laws and regulations governing debt collection practices.
It's a collection agency after you for some unpaid debt.
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.
Someone would find out how much money someone owes in unpaid parking tickets from 5 years ago by contacting the parking enforcement agency in each state. Having unpaid parking tickets can potentially mean that someone's car can be impounded.
Yes, unpaid medical bills will be reported to credit bureaus not to mention the collection agency that the medical facility will pursue.
yes in fact they do after like 60 or 90 days depending on what county you are in.
Yes, the debt is a legal "thing" and can be sold on to other organizations for collection.
Of course. If it's an unpaid debt, the collection agency owning the debt may try to collect it. And beware, they can track you down no matter what. However, they have to abide by certain rules, which are defined in the Fair Debt Collection Act.
If the bill is unpaid, a collection agency can attempt to collect forever if they choose to. Nothing illegal about it.