Can a judgement from illinois follow me to Pennsylvania after over 5 years. What are the statue of limitations and am I covered?

Judgments can be transferred from state to state. You'd have to ask an Illinois attorney what the time frame is for a judgment. PA will accept a...

This isn’t a legal question. No one in this forum could possibly answer your question.

This isn't a question that can be answered online. You NEED a divorce attorney, NOW. This guy is trying to rake you over the coals, you need...

Will I be held responsible for repairs on a vehicle after I sold it to a private party?

No, not unless you fraudulently hid something or lied.

How can a debt collector lawyer sue me in local civil court without a Summons ?

You've spent a few minutes on the internet, it seems, trying to self educate. Whatever site you were on, trying to obtain advice, never go there...

If I let the civil action suit against me; go to default judgment what's the worse they could do ?

$17,000 is a boatload of money. I wouldn't let anyone get a default judgment for that amount. Many of these cases are defendable, or, can be...

Sue for damage to ring?

No, seems like a waste of time. Be happy that you got the ring back.

Can I sue for inconvenience re: to Drunk Driver hitting my parked car?

No, there is no claim for a "down payment" or for "inconvenience". Property damage is property damage and that's what your claim is for.

How do I deal with a debt collector suing me?

These are the dangers of representing yourself. Contact a consumer attorney for a consult, most of us offer free ones. Its great that you...

The only answer here is that you should consult with a consumer attorney. Maybe you defend the case or maybe you work towards a settlement. The...