It sounds as though the credit card company has already obtained a judgment and the court is notifying you of the judgment. If that is the case...

If I'm getting sued in small claims court representing myself which would be better bench or jury trial?

The answer to this question requires knowledge about the tendencies and prior rulings of the presiding judge in the court your case is pending. ...

Return of Commercial Security Deposit

The terms of your lease will govern this issue. The failure to return the security deposit pursuant to the terms of the lease would be a breach...

My wife went in to have half of her thyroid removed because of a growth on the right side. They removed the wrong side.

Sorry to hear about what happened to your wife however I don't think that an attorney can answer this question without a thorough review of the...

The Find a Lawyer feature on AVVO is very good. Alternatively you can contact the Bar Associations in your jurisdiction that have referral services...

I am over 40 and asked to sign a general release and was only give2 days to consider. Aren't I supposed to get 21 days ?

I believe federal law does require your employer to give you at least 21 days to consider the release in order to validly waive any statutory...

Can you sue a girl for falsely stated she was pregnant with your child when she was never pregnant at all?

I agree with Attorney Traiger-Poor. Technically you may have a cause of action for Intentional Infliction of Emotional Distress which requires you...

I recently had an affidavit I wanted to verify under oath that the facts I alleged are true and correct of my own personal

Your affidavit should be the equivalent of a statement under oath if just above your signature you have typed: "Signed Under the Penalties of...

What should I do if my lawyer failed to send in proper paperwork resulting in a request for dismissal of my bankruptcy

Your attorney should oppose the motion to dismiss and explain why you have not been able to comply with the plan. If you have been making the...

When one serves a subpoena duces tecum to a third party/witness for production of docs, must they notice opposing party?

In Massachusetts (state and federal courts) notice is required for deposition of a third-party or service of subpoean duces tecum. Rules 30 and 45...