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Garnishments Are Intrusive
Garnishments are Intrusive...
It's 6:30 in the A.M. and there is a loud knock at your door. Naturally you are alarmed so you proceed to answer the knock with caution. You see from your window, a uniformed sheriff with papers in his or her hands. You have no idea what the visit is all about...but you maintain composure and open the door.
"You have been served"... is all you hear. The sheriff walks off and you're left alone to read the disturbing news that you are being sued.
I can't tell you how many weekly calls we receive from consumers who phone to say they are being or about to be garnished. They are in panic mode because they understand the ramifications of having less money in your paycheck.
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Getting in touch with a debt harassment lawyer is the best way to move forward if you are facing any of these collection tactics.
How to stop debt harassment from Account Resolution Services?
No collection agency has the right to sue you or make threats of garnishing your wages for loans that aren't owed. However, they can summon you in a court of law and if a default judgment is passed against you, your wages may get garnished.
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According to the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA), these methods are illegal and you can sue the agencies for harassment and receive remunerations up to $1000 along with attorney fees and court costs.
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DCM services are often known to use methods and tactics that violate the Fair Debt Collection Policies Act. You have all the right to hire debt collector harassment lawyers and stop collection calls from DCM services.
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The Fair Debt Collection Policies Act (FDCPA) allows you to hire a debt harassment lawyer and sue those companies of any illegal activity.
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Are you facing calls at unwanted hours and are your family, friends, and neighbors being bothered? You have all the right to stop debt collector harassment.
What happens at a bankruptcy creditor's meeting in Rhode Island?
Everyone who files a bankruptcy case in Rhode Island will have to attend a creditors meeting also known as the "341 Meeting". It's a meeting between the case trustee, the debtor, the debtor's attorney if they have one and any creditors that decide to attend. The debtor is asked a series of questions during this meeting about their income, expenses, debt, property, financial transactions and other things. The bankruptcy judge is not permitted to be at the creditors meeting. The meeting is held between 20 and 40 days after the case is filed. Creditors that the receive the notice. That is why it is so important to list all of your creditors and their correct addresses in your bankruptcy court forms.
Property you can keep if you file for bankruptcy in Rhode Island
Most people who file personal bankruptcy cases in Rhode Island get to keep their home and everything else that they own because the property is considered exempt by either federal or Rhode Island state law. These are considered non-asset cases because the creditors don’t receive any money. If your property is not exempt the bankruptcy case trustee can sell the property to repay your debts. An experienced Rhode Island bankruptcy attorney can ensure that you take advantage of every exemption you are legally entitled to use in your bankruptcy case.
