Legal Question in Credit and Debt Law in Texas
Paying additional debt after paying settlement
Once I have payed a reached settlement agreement to a collection agency can the original company to whom the debt is owed charge me for any unpaid debt for example if the orginaldebt was for $700 and the collection company offers a settlement of $5oo can the orginal company charge me the remaining $200?
Asked on 9/28/04, 10:59 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Peter Bradie
Bradie, Bradie & Bradie
Re: Paying additional debt after paying settlement
No. Particularly not after you've gotten the settlement and release in writing.
Answered on 9/29/04, 9:53 am