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Should I have to pay for daycare servicesif the provider violated their own policy and state law?

I have a situation where my daycare provider left my child unattended in her vehicle with her dog. She also left 5 other children in…

If I want to take over a business but the current owner is in debt to the IRS, who is responsible for that debt?

If I win my case for money owed to me, can I ask the judge to put a time period on the payment due?

I borrowed my ex-boyfriend money 9 months ago and I have been trying to resolve it between us but he is non-responsive. The amount he owes me…

Can a lender who is calling a past due loanin on equipment also foreclose on my house?

The lender is calling in a loan which we are about 4 months behind on payments for equipment used in our trucking business. The loan…

Can I look up my spouse’s credit report without their knowledge?

Is it legal for someone to provide you with other people’s Social Security Numbers?

Yesterday I got served with paperwork in regards to a debt that is now going to court. I am not contesting the debt but in…

Can the state take owed taxes from a direct deposit state disability bank account?

There was a judgement for owed state taxes 8 years ago. Just last year a levy was put on a credit union account. I’m now…

What are my rightsregarding a debt that keeps getting resold?

A few years ago I voluntary surrendered a vehicle. The balance of the debt was written off. It has been resold several times since. Now…

What is the statute of limitations on a credit card debt?

I currently have a law firm threatening a law suit for a bad debt from 8-9 years ago. Can they still take me to court?…

Where can I go for assistance with reducing a charge from a physican?

About a year ago, my primary doctor referred both of my boys to an orthopedist for foot problems. The orthopedist ordered X-rays on each. He…