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In reply to the discussion: Debt Collectors Have Figured Out A Way To Seize Your Wages And Savings [View all]Flatulo
(5,005 posts)19. I don't know how they do it, but they'll get your mobile number too.
They managed to get mine, my wife's and my sons and proceeded to harass all of us for months over a debt that was in error. Thankfully I had all the documentation to prove I had paid the debt, but it was sold three or four times and I had to rinse, lather and repeat each time.
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Debt Collectors Have Figured Out A Way To Seize Your Wages And Savings [View all]
mfcorey1
Jun 2014
OP
i think companies are selling "debts" to companies, and these new owners of the debt, go immediately
Leme
Jun 2014
#1
Can companies sell their debt and still have a judgement against you? I'm curious because I paid
maddiemom
Jun 2014
#29
And won't that still affect any future credit applications? Even in normal circumstances,
maddiemom
Jun 2014
#25
Get a lawyer. Also, if you live near where the judgment was entered, go get a copy of the file
Shrike47
Jun 2014
#5
If corps seem to have disproportionate power, it's the financial corps that have the most ...
eppur_se_muova
Jun 2014
#12
These guys BOUGHT the judges to rubber stamp these things by the stack.
Spitfire of ATJ
Jun 2014
#27
your scum sucking democrat and republican elected officials make this possible. nt
msongs
Jun 2014
#17
Any scum sucking lawyer or judge that allows this kind of abuse doesn't deserve the proper title
seveneyes
Jun 2014
#41
Had one of those bottom feeder agencies call my wife and threaten to garnish her wages.
hobbit709
Jun 2014
#33