answered on Jun 29, 2017
You'd need to offer a few more details - are you talking about the funds in your checking account? Regardless of the source, you have a balance of $5,000 (based on the state statutes) that's protected from garnishment.
I received first and only bill for my deceased mothers care May 30. Called for itemized bill June 1 and was told I could not have itemized bill because deceased patient's accounts are blacked out upon death, however, I might be able to get a copy after her account is closed. Then on June 9 I... Read more »
answered on Jun 15, 2017
Are they sending the bill to you? Sounds like you need to locate a Wisconsin consumer law lawyer to review the letter for you. They shouldn't charge you anything to review the letter, explain your rights, and give you some advice.
They state the FCRA requires them to do so. I have been in good standing and this is a one time occurance.
answered on Apr 17, 2017
I am not aware of a law that makes such an action illegal - but most companies have a policy of not doing so.
Last August 2016 we saw discrepancies in our payments being applied. We asked for documentation of payments applied. They lied and on multiple occasions told they were sent to us. We stopped paying, then later they added atty and late fees resulting in large fees being added. Meanwhile they lied... Read more »
answered on Apr 17, 2017
These situations are very fact specific. I would recommend filing a complaint with the Attorney Generals office, as well as the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. Otherwise, you will need to hire a lawyer ASAP to fight off the foreclosure.
Wausau auto is now demanding I return the car. The DMV says Wausau auto has to find me other financing but Wausau auto claims I lied about my income. None of my paperwork shows an income amount but they claim to have a document stating that I get $3000 a month.
What can I do?
answered on Apr 17, 2017
They do have to find you financing; or service the loan at the terms offered. Locate a consumer lawyer for advice if they don't offer this to you - or worse yet, offer you worse terms from some other financing place. We call that "yo-yo" financing.
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