You may have a legal obligation to repay old debts, but there are also strict limits on debt collectors' tactics.

The Idaho Supreme Court has upheld the constitutionality of the Idaho Patient Act, a law designed to rein in aggressive ...

The statute of limitations also plays a critical role. Each state sets time limits on how long a creditor can sue you for ...

Department of Education delays garnishing wages and intercepting federal income tax refunds, as changes are made in student ...

The U.S. Education Department has delayed plans to seize tax refunds and garnish wages over student loans that are in ...

The amount you owe may also be subject to your state's statute of limitations, which typically ranges from three to 10 years, ...

The 48-hour debt collection rule is shaking up the financial world, speeding up account freezes, and demanding new levels of ...

WASHTENAW COUNTY, MI - A class action lawsuit against a Grand Rapids-based company for running what officials called a ...

Protections from debt collectors in Georgia are among the worst in the nation, according to a nonprofit advocacy group.

Tax Attorneys Urge Retirees and Fixed-Income Americans to Understand Their Rights Amid Rising Debt Pressures. Legal Tax ...

With Americans reeling from high consumer prices, the federal government will suspend tax refund seizures and wage ...