I thought check was good. I called the bank on check and it said the check would clear. Now the bank is trying to press criminal charges for fraud.
answered on Aug 11, 2018
If you receive a check from an unknow force, don't take any money from it until it clears the bank.
answered on Aug 6, 2018
It depends.
I don't know enough facts about your case to answer that. You should consult with a local civil attorney.
I had to pay 300$ to get out jail I have paid my lawyer the 1500$ for my bankruptcy but haven’t been to court yet to finalized it but now I have a worthless check charge the check was for 1500$ I have never been in trouble or in jail and have a clean record I want to know what I need to do now... View More 
answered on Apr 26, 2018
The automatic stay does not operate to stay criminal prosecutions for criminal acts. While the stay would prevent the creditor with the worthless check from proceeding against you civilly, it does not stay criminal action for the crime of writing the worthless check. The worthless check debt most... View More
Despite our previous reminder, we still have not received any payment or answer from you. Therefore, we regret to inform you that if we do not obtain the payment of $686.52 in full before today we will have no other alternatives but to undertake court actions against you in order to retrieve the... View More
answered on Apr 17, 2018
Debt collection agencies are not allowed to use harassing tactics to collect a defaulted debt pursuant to the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act. Consult local counsel to determine if you have any options.
answered on Feb 16, 2018
Go to the bank and ask for a new one. They will cancel the one your dad has and issue a new one. Some can even give you a temporary card on the spot.
My bank account has my paycheck direct deposited. Can i motion to Quash for exceeding the 25% limit allowed for wages garnishment? All of my pay goes into this account and they froze everything. Does the law cross over to apply when bank account is levied?
answered on Feb 5, 2018
You could file a motion to quash a garnishment and/or a slow pay motion to try and get some relief.
answered on Jan 31, 2018
You should call the bank and see if she named a beneficiary upon death. If she did, then the money belongs to that person.
The TN lawn broker act of 1988, which states they can charge a fee up to 1/5th of the loan and 2 %interest. I have a picture of their screen, that has their charges... And it says 20%? Pawned for 250$, there is interest on the 90 days and I went to get it out on the 92nd day and was told it is 600$... View More
answered on Nov 23, 2017
You are right as to the fee and 2% interest per month...24% per annum. In 93 days the amount on 250 would not be 600. You should contact the local attorney general and advise them of what you believe is an unlawful practice.
45-6-210. Rate of interest Other charges permitted.
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We sold our homes in our respective states, combined our funds, and purchased a home in Tennessee. The remaining funds were placed in a bank account under my spouse's name. I had full access to that account using a password my spouse gave to me.Recently, my spouse changed the password and... View More
answered on Oct 10, 2016
If the account was created after you got married, there is a high probability it will be considered "marital property" under Tennessee law. You need to obtain and retain the closing documents from the sale of your prior to show that you contributed to the account. You wife may try to... View More
Further detail to that, can it be levied if I am paying the child support order and 100 a month towards arrearage?
answered on Sep 26, 2016
If a judgment has been ordered, issuing a levy on a bank account is one of the methods of collection. However, you say you are paying the current support and a monthly payment on the arrearage, and if so, its seems unlikely that they will go further. They are getting the money and a little extra.... View More
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