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How far back can a utility go to collect on a bill?

If there was a written agreement for the water bills, they can wait up …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 1 year ago

What can I do if I allowed my ex girlfriend to have my name added to her truck title several years ago but she never took it off when we …

If you were on the title, you were an owner, and so would be …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 2 years ago

If a debt was never paid on the divorce settlement from 35 years ago, can I still collect?

If it is a 35 year old debt, it is too old to take …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 2 years ago

What to do if I was contacted yesterday by a lady whom said she was with the state and she was an arbitrator who was collecting debt but I …

You were scammed, unfortunately: 1) The state does not collect debts, other than its own …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 3 years ago

What can I do if I lent my ex-girlfriend $14,000 in order to help her with moving to a new city for a new job but she has not …

The only way to recover the money would be to sue her--and because she …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 3 years ago