Legal Question in Credit and Debt Law in California
A collection agency purchased my overdue credit account, and now the coolection agency is threatening to sue me to collect payment. Can I be sued by a collection agency, and cant hey garnish my wages?
Asked on 6/29/11, 1:45 pm
2 Answers from Attorneys
If they bought the debt and it is not more than four years since the last transaction (whether payment or charge) they most certainly can sue you. They cannot garnish your wages until they get a judgment, but once they do, they certainly can.
Answered on 6/29/11, 1:58 pm
kevin sullivan
Law Office of Steven Kremer
Yes provided the last charge or payment was less than 4 years ago. yes, if they obtain a judgment they can garnish your wages. Call me to discuss this case as I am very experienced in settling these types of cases. My number is 415-441-1052.
Answered on 7/03/11, 10:11 am
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