Legal Question in Credit and Debt Law in Illinois

Hello,

I have a judgement on my credit report that i have never been served for. This is in 2014. It is still on my credit report. I would like to know if i can have this removed?


Asked on 3/17/17, 8:22 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Jonathan Shimberg Shimberg and Crohn, P.C.

Credit agencies merely report. You have to research the underlying judgment - if you were never served, you need to get it vacated.If you were served by substitute service properly, it is a valid judgment. There are many possibilities, but the underlying judgment is the issue , nit its reporting.

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Answered on 3/18/17, 5:08 am


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