It depends on whether your name is on the title as co-owner. If it is, then you have equal rights of possession. If NOT on the title, you have the right to KEEP ON PAYING to protect your good credit. Have fun
A lender can't garnish wages; that has to be done by court order. That can be accomplished, but usually only after the lender has made the cosigner responsible for the debt and failed to collect. After all, that's the responsibility of being the cosigner -- to provide payment should the primary borrower fail to pay.
The only way for a co-signer to be taken off the loan, would be for the primary borrower to refinance the account.
Only one way, have the borrower consolidate the loans without you being a cosigner. Then the original loans are paid off, and a new loan is made in only the borrowers name.
A notice of default is used to notify a borrower that they have defaulted on their debt. To default on a debt means to fail to repay it. So a notice of default reminds the borrower that he has not made a payment on his debt on time.
No, there is no legal recourse that i know of, but I do know of a way to help yourself if the loans are Federally Guaranteed student loans. Have the borrower consolidate the loans without you being a cosigner. Then, the previous loans will be paid off, and a new loan will be made. If you need help getting the defaulted loans consolidated, contact Default Management Services. Google the company name for a phone #. Ask for Doug, he is very knowledgeable.
No, a cosigner has no legal rights to a vehicle unless his or her name appears on the vehicle title.
A lender can't garnish wages; that has to be done by court order. That can be accomplished, but usually only after the lender has made the cosigner responsible for the debt and failed to collect. After all, that's the responsibility of being the cosigner -- to provide payment should the primary borrower fail to pay.
A cosigner has a right to be released from the loan if the borrower has made on-time payments for 48 months. The borrower will need to sign a release form, however, the lender will have to agree to terms.
No. The cosigner should make certain the loan payments are being made since they guaranteed the loan would be paid back. If the primary borrower isn't paying then the cosigner must pay or their own credit record will be ruined and the lender can go after them for payment.No. The cosigner should make certain the loan payments are being made since they guaranteed the loan would be paid back. If the primary borrower isn't paying then the cosigner must pay or their own credit record will be ruined and the lender can go after them for payment.No. The cosigner should make certain the loan payments are being made since they guaranteed the loan would be paid back. If the primary borrower isn't paying then the cosigner must pay or their own credit record will be ruined and the lender can go after them for payment.No. The cosigner should make certain the loan payments are being made since they guaranteed the loan would be paid back. If the primary borrower isn't paying then the cosigner must pay or their own credit record will be ruined and the lender can go after them for payment.
If you are a co-signer of a repossesion, and the primary borrower has not made an attempt to make their payments then you are fully responsible for this debt.
No.
The only way for a co-signer to be taken off the loan, would be for the primary borrower to refinance the account.
Only one way, have the borrower consolidate the loans without you being a cosigner. Then the original loans are paid off, and a new loan is made in only the borrowers name.
Unless there is a separate legal agreement or order between the 2 borrowers, there is absolutely no legal recourse whatsoever.
That would depend on the laws of the state where the transaction was made. In most cases the cosigner would have to initiate legal proceedings and procure a loan in their name for the amount owed on the vehicle.
A notice of default is used to notify a borrower that they have defaulted on their debt. To default on a debt means to fail to repay it. So a notice of default reminds the borrower that he has not made a payment on his debt on time.
Something is not right here. If you are the primary, then why is the cosigner making payments and why does the cosigner have possession of the vehicle? The is back-wards of what it should be. And why in the world would you put the cosigners name on the title? You have a mess on your hands, because you went about this all wrong. You need to contact a lawyer ASAP.