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Hello David. My question would be should the garnishment been taken out of my short term disability ?
Asked in Cleveland,  OH Jun. 23, 2020 ,  1 Answers

If not how could I go about getting that money back?

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My job paid me once Unum Ins was sent the doctors info. So when I got my check I saw there was a deduction.
Asked in Cleveland,  OH Jun. 23, 2020 ,  1 Answers

I pay out of my check each week for the short term disability and or income replacement premium. So when my company sent the money the garnishment was already taken out in the sum of 900.00 I hope this helps. I know some states look at employer short disability as income. Not sure where Ohio fall on...

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I was on short term disability from job and got paid from insurance plan through work. Can that be garnished. In Ohio
Asked in Macedonia,  OH Jun. 22, 2020 ,  2 Answers

I have been getting money taken out of my check for the a garnishment while I was working but thought Short term disability was exempt? It was for a old judgment.

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I need to file bankruptcy. I hear that if I fall under a certain income that I can get free or at least financial Help??
Asked in Ferriday,  LA Jun. 06, 2020 ,  2 Answers

I live in Winnfield, LA 71483, need an bankruptcy Attorney in the Alexandria, Louisiana area that can maybe help me with this. Could you maybe help steer me in the right direction??

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What can a US collection agency do to me if I live in Japan? Especially if the debt is false.?
Asked on May 11, 2020 ,  1 Answers

Merchant provided false receipts, the signature were confirmed by a professional to be falsified. The credit card company is in Texas. The fraud occurred in Japan. The Texas bank refused to verify the veracity of the merchant.

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I receive two letters from two different lawyers and I need a lawyer
Asked in Upper Darby,  PA Apr. 17, 2020 ,  1 Answers

I was hired to write and direct a stage play. The guy promised to pay me and the actors even if the play was canceled. The man ha yet to pay me or the actors. and I received two letters from lawyers on his behalf. both of his claims are false. however, I have been giving a week to respond to one. I ...

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I have a money judgement from Florida and I live in North Carolina. What are my next steps in resolving this debt?
Asked in Hendersonville,  NC Apr. 01, 2020 ,  1 Answers

I do not have the full amount but can make payments. Do I initiate the payment plan or wait until the lawyers go through discovery?

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My wages are being garnished from my check. Can I just raise my federal withholding a lot and get it back next year?
Asked in Livonia,  MI Mar. 29, 2020 ,  2 Answers

I have a garnishment from my employer. They take payroll taxes off before determining disposable income. What's to stop me from just raising my additional federal withholding by a lot to make my disposable income too low to garnish and then get huge federal refund next year? Edit: Mark, they take yo...

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Can my car be legally repossessed if it was being paid in bankruptcy?
Asked in Fayetteville,  NC Mar. 10, 2020 ,  1 Answers

I failed to complete my chapter 13 bankruptcy. The car was paid 9,000. They came and took it back even after payments. What can I do?

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Memorandum of Judgement?
Asked in Park Ridge,  IL Mar. 09, 2020 ,  1 Answers

I have a judgement against me in a civil suit for credit card debt. They just filed for a Memorandum of Judgement. What does this do for the case going forward?

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Being threatened for cosigned student loans even though in my divorce paperwork it states I'm no longer responsible.
Asked in Jamaica,  NY Mar. 09, 2020 ,  3 Answers

The loan providers say I'm responsible and it doesn't matter what my divorce papers say. Is this true I will need to civil sue the loan holder I co-signed for?

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Mom has Alzheimer's. I had to become authorized user on her credit card to access her account. I pay it each month.
Asked in Toledo,  OH Mar. 05, 2020 ,  1 Answers

The balance is high and its messing up my credit. Want to remove myself from the card. Will card company still allow me to contact them and make payments if I send my POA papers?

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Is it illegal to purposely overdraft your checking account?
Asked in Fort Myers,  FL Mar. 03, 2020 ,  2 Answers

I had $1000 dollars in my bank account, I moved all of it into a investing website, but I accidentally did it twice, and now I'm in the hole for $1000, but I've already invested all the money. I know I can pay it back and the overdraft fees back by the end of the month, am I able to do this? or is i...

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Should a private student loan that went to collections have been discharged with a chapter 7 bankruptcy?
Asked in Newark,  NJ Mar. 02, 2020 ,  6 Answers

I filed for bankruptcy in August 2019 and received a discharge in November 2019. My lawyer stated that my student loans (I had 5 federal and 2 private which had long since gone to collections) would never get discharged so he didn't attempt to file for an adversary proceeding. I had two Sallie Mae p...

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I have about $50k in CC debt judgments. What can/will they try to collect from me?
Asked in Park Ridge,  IL Feb. 18, 2020 ,  1 Answers

Married, Live in IL, self employed for apx $35k/yr. Part time about $150/wk. Main income comes via 1099 contract work. Part time is a traditional paycheck. Business is service based with no assets and is handled as a disregarded entity for taxes. All debts are in my name only. We own a house that is...

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Hi, I do have eviction on my record. it's from last year. my previous land lord's lawyer keeps calling me to collect mo
Asked in Whittier,  CA Feb. 17, 2020 ,  3 Answers

LIVE IN CA, I do have eviction on my record. it's from last year. my previous land lord's lawyer keeps calling me to collect money. i can't make a peyment now. would they send it to a collection agency or suing me in court. if any of those happen could i still settle a payment with the previous land...

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