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Is it illegal for a collection agency to buy your debt and come after you?
No, it is not illegal for a collection agency to buy your debt and attempt to collect it from you.
Can a collection agency collect late fees interest?
No.
Can a collection agency collect interest on your debt?
Yes, Collection agency can do that. But contact a good collection agency like Guardian Credit Services, they know will how to deal with customers to get money
Can a collection agency take me to court for unpaid debts?
Yes, a collection agency can take you to court for unpaid debts if they are unable to collect the debt through other means.
If you owe a company money and it is placed in collections can you pay the original company or do u have to pay the collection agencies?
You have to pay the collection agency. The original company has a signed contract with the collection agency and they pay the collection agency a % of what they collect from you. That's how they make their $$. The original company did not want to have the outstanding balance on their books.
Can a collection Agency collect a debt after a chapter 7 in Tennessee if it was accidentally omitted?
Any debt that was omitted from the Chapter 7 can be collected after the discharge of the bankruptcy. If the bankruptcy has not been discharged, you may sitll be able to add it to the list of debts. If however the stay has been lifted (the bankrutcy is discharged) then there is no protections and you are vulnerable.
Can a collection agency collect from a trust?
no
Is it legal for a collection agency to purchase an account that has been discharged in Chapter 7 and report it as a charged off account?
As a general rule, "No". You need to be certain that the debt was actually discharged in the bankruptcy. If so, you should contact the attorney that handled the BK and have them forward the necessary information to the collection agency. Or you can send the documents yourself (COPIES of the discharge, etc.) and send them by registered mail to the agency.
Can collection agency collect on vetrans?
yes
Is it illegal for a collection agency to buy your debt and come after you?
No, it is not illegal for a collection agency to buy your debt and attempt to collect it from you.
Can a collection agency collect late fees interest?
No.
You were an authorized user on your mothers account not a card holder and after her bankruptcy a collection agency is harassing you?
If you are an authorized user then it is not your debt but your mother's debt. Your mother's bankruptcy discharged (wiped out) the debt in question. The collection agency is not allowed to collect from you as, again, it is not your debt. This would not be the case if you were a joint debtor with your mother.
Can a collection agency collect interest on your debt?
Yes, Collection agency can do that. But contact a good collection agency like Guardian Credit Services, they know will how to deal with customers to get money
Mortgage lates after filing chapter 7 Can a mortgage company report lates after filing of a chapter 7 and before a discharge?
Yes. That reporting to a credit agency of an item of fact, is not an attempt to collect the debt. Your not expecting you mortgage debt to be discharged are you?
Can you sue a collection agency who continues to report a debt as a debt in collection even though it was discharged in chapter 7 four years ago?
First, make sure you have documented proof that shows the account was discharged. If you haven't filed a dispute. You should then report them under the Fair Debt Collection Act for unfair reporting. If, after that, they still report and account and you can prove otherwise, you should look into an attorney who can file suit for you. Rest assured they'll have five lawyers for every one you find.
Can a collection agency collect for medical bills from a juvenile?
Yes, they can collect from the parents or legal guardian.
Can an out of state collection agency collect in Wyoming?
Yes if they are licensed to do so
