Sounds like a violation of law. Contact a member of the Va. Trial Lawyers Assn as there may be a claim for "misuse of a corpse."

Your first stop should be your local Legal Services. They can offer you legal help if you are unable to afford a lawyer. Schedule a time to speak with them.

To answer your main question; No. There are limits to garnishment proceedings, but not payment plans. If you are having difficulty paying, consult with a consumer protection lawyer to determine your rights.

Maybe find out what the problem is so that if it's a way you present you can avoid problems in the future. A physician can chose who they will see. There are many other chiropractors out there, many of them good. Try another.

You need to go back to the auto dealer and find out what is the cause of the problem. You can also file a complaint against the dealer with the Virginia DMV.

You have the right under Virginia Law, code of Virginian 34-4, to get back form a garnishment $5000 plus $500 for each dependent. But they will just turn around and garnish you again.

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answered on Dec 16, 2017

If the Protective Order civil case was heard in General District Court, she can appeal within ten (10) calendar days. The appeal is heard in the Circuit Court of the county where the first case was filed. Contact an experienced defense lawyer in your area for a full consultation.

Well, they can attach a lien to the house. This is important enough to talk to a Consumer lawyer. National Association of Consumer Advocates is one place to look.

There should be a refund of $360 form the bank, since they were over paid. If and when that $360 comes back to you, I think you'd owe it to the dealership.

In Virginia, no, the (former) homeowner is responsible. Assuming its being auctioned by the first mortgage holder.

You have a right to sue the finance company for breach of your contract and violating your rights. You can also call the office of the Attorney General for Virginia and file a complaint.

The Virginia Consumer Protection law is a false advertising law. It gives you the right to triple your money back PLUS legal fees. You can read more about that law, here. https://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacodepopularnames/virginia-consumer-protection-act/.

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She would be wise to consult a lawyer in Ghana before proceedings. May countries have at many times in history restricted the sale of gold, both to currency security and for fraud prevention. It is not at all unimaginable that Ghana retains such a legal structure. She might prefer to sell the gold... View More

I think you cannot dispute the late fees that you agreed to in writing when you signed the lease. Perhaps you can ask the landlord to modify the lease so that you can pay your rent as soon as you get paid. The agreement to modify the lease must be in writing.

The liability of the tow truck company will depend on the testimony of the auto mechanic who repaired your vehicle. That person will have to testify before a judge that the damages to your vehicle were caused by the in correct way the tow truck driver towed your car.

When the court takes up the Warrant in Debt and if a judgment is entered against you, then after a ten day appeals period the judgment will become final and the Claimant (Plaintiff) can file a Garnishment Summons to attached wages and bank accounts. Generally, the Plaintiff will also take the... View More

She can ask, but no bank that I know of would allow such a procedure for anything other than a VERY small account (or one that has a beneficiary named). Probate of some sort is usually necessary in such circumstances.

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Sounds like a decent claim for consumer fraud including punitive damages and attorney fees. But, you need to deal with it before you go to closing.

What you were told by the Plaintiff or the Plaintiff's lawyer and what you actually did to make the payment is your defense. It is a binding oral agreement. If the Plaintiff's lawyer is trying to squeeze the court costs out of you, he is not very professional. You should object to the demands.

If your name is not on those debts you are not responsible for them. However, any money she left behind solely for you would be required to pay off those debts.