How do you propose to proceed.
Where was the debt creadted: Australia or the US.
Has your debtor been Australia when this debt was created.
You need a lawyer, either in Australia or here (or both).
What was your alternative, hire a hitman?
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good luck
Both parties live in Texas, I know where she works, and lives, but I have it on good authority she will be moving sometime this year (2022). She doesn't have many (probably any) assets, rents the house she and her family live in (she's engaged, but not legally married, they have 1 kid... Read more »
Most of the small claims courts and local courts have pamphlets which generally discuss ways to collect a judgment and what to file. That said, depending the amount of the judgment, you might best be served to contact a collection attorney and at a minimum seek a consultation on how to proceed and... Read more »
It reappeared on my credit report months later. Do I have to keep disputing every time?
Yes, you need to dispute it again. You also may want to contact a consumer protection attorney and have a more in depth consultation regarding your situation.
A person has been waiting for surgery for nine months. For one month he was unaware that his fractured hip surgery had become undone. He saw a trauma surgeon at a tertiary and he was advised of this separation and was referred to adult reconstructive surgery, he has to wait three months to see a... Read more »
Rule 4j requires the summons and complaint be served either directly to the person or left with somone of suitable age and discretion at his "dwelling place or usual place of abode". Due to the person's length of time staying at the nursing facility, I think this would be proper... Read more »
I wish to hire an attorney to help with preparing an "opposition to motion to deem matters admitted". Is it possible to hire for only that, or will attorneys require they represent me throughout the entire case?
Yes, you can hire an attorney to write the motion, or only assist you on the motion or for any or all of any part.
Hello im getting sued by LVNV FUNDING LLC. For the amount of $1456.73 for credit card debt. I was wondering if i could settle the debt before going to court and if so how to go abour that. Ive never been sued so i have no idea what to even do or who to contact. My citation papers were served on... Read more »
It's extremely important for you to file an answer in a case like this, so they do not get a default judgment against you. For this amount of money, it's probably not cost-effective to hire an attorney, but if it was for a larger amount, definitely seek counsel.
And to... Read more »
The account is now listed as closed, I never made any agreement/payment arrangements w/ creditor after the car was voluntarily repossessed.
Statutes of limitations vary by state. For example in Mississippi, the statute of limitations on an auto loan deficiency is only one year. Under Colorado Revised Statute 13-80-103.5, the statute of limitations is 6 years. This runs from the date of the last payment. The fact that it is... Read more »
Assuming it's small court...no attorneys are allowed. You'll have a hearing - maybe with a judge / probably a magistrate or referee, depending on how that particular court is structured. From there, it will look a lot like what you may see on those judge TV shows (without the drama and... Read more »
not know about the lien but since the contractor did not pay the company they issued a lien. It's been 10 yrs can I have the lien removed?
if you have a copy of the lien, then you should contact a construction lawyer or perhaps a collections or real estate lawyer and find out how long that lien is valid. Once you are aware of that, then you can decide how to proceed.
I have a certified copy of the Missouri judgment. What form do I fill and where do I submit it? Circuit Court personnel will not provide this information, only how much it costs to register the judgement.
Hire a competent TN attorney to Register the Foreign Judgment, as well as looking into the Judgment Debtor. Collections can be a difficult process at best, and impossible in many circumstances. Just localizing the Judgment does not collect a cent.
My 2 questions are 1) am I owed a days wages for every day after the 28th my check is late, because I read online if you give over 72 hours notice they have to have your check ready on your last day and will be penalized if it's not, and 2) do I have to sign anything prior to receiving my... Read more »
If you worked for a California non-government employer, and if you can prove the withholding of your final paycheck was willful, then you are entitled to get not only your final pay, but also Waiting Time Penalties equal to one day of pay for each day you are made to wait for your final paycheck,... Read more »
I answered the lawsuit within the 30 day period however they filed a "motion to deem request for admission". The hearing (which doesn't require an appearance) is scheduled for 3/4/22. Problem is, I was never served, mailed, or emailed any Request For Admissions. What motion should I... Read more »
File an opposition.
Send fax to defense attorney.
For bankruptcy I had two jobs working part-time the people who are assuming me is the bank but the truck that I got through a car dealer the very first day I drove off the lot I had trouble I had to go buy three new tires the tires were so dry rotted long story short story so they're coming... Read more »
Contact your local bar association or legal aid society for a list of pro Bono attorney.
Also would this be small claim court sueing for non payment of $4000.00
No.
My mother was sued by a debt collector in California and had a lien placed on her home. There was no notification and was never served to appear in court. Apparently, the court sent my mother a notification after the fact that she had a judgment filed against her and now has a lien against her... Read more »
Review the court file and do a motion to set aside judgment.
There are strict time deadlines so that you must file your take action or be forever barred from relief.
I was awarded $13,000 for non disclosure of assets from my ex. He sent a $100 check. The judge did not mention how he was to pay. He has several successful companies and can afford the lump some.
Unless a judge orders otherwise, you do not have accept a payment plan.
I am being sued in Wisconsin and live in a Arizona. I was served papers at my apartment in AZ.
This looks like something that a Wisconsin attorney could advise best on, but your post remains open for two weeks, and time is probably of the essence in your actions. Since these things can require responses in the order of around 20 or 30 days in many jurisdictions, reposting your question in... Read more »
Use a find a lawyer feature and look for cole room attorneys.
My employer just emailed me today notifying me about wage garnishment. First off, the debt is mine no objection to that . But To my knowledge I was never served or had any recollection that they were pursuing me this hard. What should I do ?
your options are 1) pay the debt, either work out a direct payment or let them garnish you, or 2) file bankruptcy and eliminate the debt if you qualify.
I was in a hit and run car accident in September resulting in severe damage to my left foot and left hand. We have met our deductible and out of pocket max with medical insurance due to the surgeries I have required. I will have to pay those again when the new year comes because I am still... Read more »
A Texas attorney could advise best, but your question remains open for two weeks. I'm sorry for your aggravation being compounded by the demand for the repayment of cost of your medical services. Unfortunately, these situations can arise where health insurance carriers assert liens against... Read more »
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