Call your finance company.
If it's repossessed, it's repossessed... there's nothing to report. As long as there's a lien on that vehicle, the lienholder is the rightful owner of it, and can reclaim their property.
You have the right to reclaim personal property during the normal business hours of the establishment where the vehicle is impounded. The company storing the vehicle must take inventory of and proper protection of such property under the "in bailment" laws of the state where the vehicle was seized.
15 days.
I don't see why not. The people who own your car want it back, and being in hospital is unfotunate for you, not them. I am not being intentionally harsh. It's just that they have a right to reclaim property that is not being paid for.
Yes, the plates are your property. You may reclaim your property.
A paid in full receipt from the mechanic/garage with the lien.
Quite simple: the landlord may reclaim the property without judicial process.
Most impounding agencies charge a storage fee for items left in a repossessed vehicle. The usual amount of time the person has to reclaim their possessions in such a situation without having to pay such fees is 3-5 business days.
Make the idea known to the lender BEFORE you proceed. get it claer what is to happen.
technically, you have 20 business days to pay the balance owed plus all fees that were incurred during repossession.
The first thing to do is retain a lawyer right away.
family, friends, crooks, loansharks? How good is your credit now? Call a few banks and find out. Do you have anything else to put up for collateral on another loan?