If you break a contract, you will be liable for damages resulting from the breach. A creditor has the right to file a lawsuit, should it so choose. The options available for the company depends on the type of loan the company made - ie secured debt or unsecured debt.
You need to speak with a local consumer rights attorney. There are various federal, local, and state consumer protection statutes that may protect your rights and a local consumer rights attorney will be able to determine which laws apply.
Most consumer rights attorneys offer free initial consultations to determine what options are available.
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Answered on Jan 17th, 2013 at 1:50 PM