Can a payday loan company serve a warrant for unpaid balances to a client that lives in NY?

Mr. Rothstein is correct that only judges issue warrants. When asking a question in this forum, you need to be perfectly clear regarding what type...

Could someone be arrested in nyc for sitting in their car and not letting a tow company take their car

Yes, for obstruction.

In New York, civil litigation court proceedings are governed by the New York Civil Practice Law and Rules ["CPLR"]. CPLR 3212 allows the court on...

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Is there such a thing as debtor prison or was there such a thing and why did they do away with it

No person in the United States has gone to prison for not paying a debt since the Civil War. This of course excludes criminal fraud.

I got a phone at wk. stating that i would be arrested also summon for fraud which how did i get fraud? can they theatin me?

The alleged threat of arrest or criminal prosecution is a common theme from many consumers who post questions on Avvo. Abusive debt collection...

I owed about $1000 it credit card debt. it went to a attorney office we went to court and settled for $500.

You may well have a remedy under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act. The Fair Debt Collections Practices Act ["FDCPA"], 15 U.S.C. §§...

Can I Contact the Judge, Between* Court Dates without a Lawyer?

You are currently represented by an attorney and it is not proper for you to be asking for legal advice in this forum. If you are dissatisfied with...

Has the statue of limitation run out for a small claims court debt of $3000 issued in 1994.

Based upon your brief recitation of the facts, it appears that a default judgment was taken against you sometime in 1994. It would also appear...

It is quite common for an attorney who is assuming representation of a party in existing litigation to seek an adjournment. The presumption is...

Do have any recourse when a judgment is placed?

In several litigation situations, the defendant's [in this case you] conduct or non-conduct amounts to a default entitling the plaintiff to take a...