Debt collectors can freeze your bank account with a levy, but how serious and immediate is the impact?

Having your wages garnished can cause big issues, but you may have more options to fight back than you think.

Most debt fixes won't stop a garnishment order, but is debt consolidation the exception? Here's what to know.

Your paycheck may be more protected from garnishment than you think — but only if you live in the right state.

This week, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit issued a decision reversing a summary judgment order in a Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) case. The court found that there were ...

On January 11, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit affirmed a district court’s decision to grant summary judgment in favor of defendants accused of violating the FDCPA when attempting to ...

Q: My parents are elderly, my mom being in a nursing home on medical assistance. Dad is still at home, but he gets around poorly and lives on Social Security. The problem is they have a huge ...