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    how are taxes handled?

    What is the name of your state? Indiana My husband is participating in a research study for Medtronics. A stent was placed in my husband's aorta which has to be checked annually. Medtronics promised to pay for all associatedmedical expenses for the rest of his life. They have gone back on...
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    received summons for disputed debt

    scared what can happen? We go to court tomorrow on this. I have spoken with Medtronics and they had me submit all bills to them. She said "I will take them to my director, put them on his desk and say pay them." She cannot have a check cut before our court. I have also called legal aid and...
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    received summons for disputed debt

    thank you again Jetx, I guess we will have to go to court and show them what we have. The hospital even knows it is contested. Yes, as a matter of fact, the person in charge of research at the same hospital encouraged me, in the most subtle way she could legally, to go online and check out...
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    received summons for disputed debt

    We do not owe the debt. Medtronics is a huge medical vascular device manufacturer who wanted us for research on an aortic stent so they could get it approved by FDA. They promised to pay for all follow up exams that my husband has to have every year. After FDA approval, they changed their...
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    received summons for disputed debt

    Thank you, Jetx. We did get the legal advice from the court itself about continuance and we got the case continued until Aug. 12. Now, we need to know what we should do. We have the letter sent to the hospital and a letter from Medtronics giving us more instructions for them to consider...
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    received summons for disputed debt

    What is the name of your state?Indiana Last year I have posted that my husband is a research patient for Medtronics Medical who demand physical checkups every year and are unwilling to pay for these but at the onset of research said they would pay for everything. My husband just received a...
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    interest rate doubled

    Jetx, I am sorry to ask such a frivolous question in your eyes. I really thought that someone with a lot of knowledge in this area would know if such an inquiry would send up a red flag as I have read in other answers on this board. We are trying to pay all our debts and I was serious if you...
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    must sell time share

    What is the name of your state? IN We have a time share in TX. We have the deed. In 1998 after several years, many job losses and surgeries, we sold everything to pay as much debt as we could. We havn't paid any maintenance fees and special assessments since 1997. In fact, we haven't heard...
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    interest rate doubled

    What is the name of your state? IN After we sold everything including the house to pay debts, we still owed some credit cards which were turned over to CA. The biggest debt was to MBNA. We left one card open and paid small amount each month. That card sold to MBNA about a year ago. We still...
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    Secondary Cardholder

    6 months later, the issuing company is calling me informing me that they are now going to take me to court. Why are you being taken to court? Is this what has you upset, or the matter about changing the inormation?
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    Collectors

    JETX, When you talk about the amount of the debt, are you referring to the debt with all included charges as it now stands with the CA or the original debt with the CC? Thank you.
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    can a collection agengcy be in the wrong

    Lisagc, In order to prove your case, you will have to put your comments in writing. The sentences will have to be spelled correctly and the punctuation will have to be correct. These people are extremely emphathetic and helpful, but you need to help them. I am from IN also. I score the...
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    Roth IRA

    Check TX law on IRAs. IN my state, they are not protected.
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    help us

    Someone with a lot of financial knowledge will answer you as you need to post dates of last payments to the creditors and are they collection agencies or the original creditors. Concerning marriage, the vows are "till death, do us part, " not financial illness. Seems to me that you need some...
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    Garnishment from cosigning?

    Ladynred, what are those 4 states? Thanks

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