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Do you have to pay a debt collector?
Yes, if you owe a debt and a debt collector is legally pursuing payment, you are generally required to pay the debt collector.
What happens if a debt collector takes you to court?
If a debt collector takes you to court, you will have the opportunity to defend yourself and present your case. The court will review the evidence and make a decision on whether you owe the debt and if so, how it should be resolved. If the court rules in favor of the debt collector, they may be granted the legal right to collect the debt from you through various means, such as wage garnishment or asset seizure.
Can a debt collector garnish your salary?
Only with a court order.
Where must a debt collector file court proceeding in Virginia?
In civil court in the county where the debtor resides.
What can debt collector do to you can he put you in prison?
(U.S. Answer) A debt collector can seek an injunction against someone. If granted, the injunction or decision may require specific actions by court order. The obligated individual can be found in contempt of court for willful neglect of fulfilling the court's requirements. The punishable crime is contempt of court, or violation of a court order (not necessarily the wishes of the debt collector).
Can a debt collector for a cell phone company take your income taxes?
No. Only the government can take your taxes, but a debt collector can get a court judgment against you and take your pay check.
What information can you gather from a debt collector?
A debt collector can tell you and is required by the FTC to provide you in writing the name of the person or company you owe the money to, the amount of the debt, and what you can do if you think you do not owe the debt. If you need to know more information about debt's you owe,contact the FTC.
What is the Difference between an attorney and debt collector?
A debt collector is a person who collects debts owed to other people. An attorney is a person qualified to represent parties in a court, and who is specially trained in the law. A debt collector can be an attorney, but need not be one.
What does it mean to garnish your wages?
A persons wages are garnished when they owe a debt. The debt collector had to go to court and a judge had to issue a garnishment.
What should I do if a debt collector is threatening to take me to court?
If a debt collector is threatening to take you to court, you should seek legal advice immediately. Contact a consumer protection attorney or a legal aid organization to understand your rights and options. It is important to respond to the debt collector in writing and keep records of all communication. Do not ignore the situation, as it could result in a judgment against you.
Is Credence a debt collector?
No, Credence is not a debt collector.
What steps should I take if a debt collector takes me to court?
If a debt collector takes you to court, you should respond to the court summons by attending the court hearing. It is important to gather and present any evidence that supports your case. You may also consider seeking legal advice or representation to help navigate the legal process.
