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Dealing with Debt Collectors

Debt Free Colorado

We work hard to ensure that our clients have a thorough understanding of their legal alternatives to make informed financial decisions for themselves and their families. In this article we will answer the question: What can debt collectors do to you? Does Colorado Law Protect Me From Debt Collectors?

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What Can I Keep if I File For Chapter 7 Bankruptcy?

Sawin & Shea

If you are a victim of debt collector harassment, it’s important to know the debt collection laws, and consider your options for debt relief. Chapter 7 is also known as liquidation bankruptcy because in exchange for receiving a discharge of most kinds of debts, the debtor has to give up non-exempt assets.

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What Is a Judgment?

Credit Corp

Quasi in rem: Quasi in rem judgments consider the legal rights of individuals and not necessarily all parties involved. Ultimately, if you don’t pay a debt , the lender or bill collector can file a lawsuit against you to recoup the money. Non-exempt property can be taken to help meet a judgment debt.

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Need to Know About Debt Negotiation and Settlement?

Sawin & Shea

Bankruptcy will wipe out credit card debt, medical bills, and personal loans, but will not eliminate primary obligation debt; things like student loans, child and spousal support, and newer tax debt. Bankruptcy can also stop or delay a home or mortgage foreclosure, stop collection actions, stop garnishments and lawsuits.

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Domesticating and Enforcing Your Foreign Judgments With a Massachusetts Collections Attorney

Collections Law

As we have helped and represented numerous foreign judgment creditors over more than three decades, we have a sound understanding of the procedural rules and Massachusetts law pertaining to foreign judgment enforcement. Though it is their legal right, they can manipulate them to delay the debt payment process.