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I have been sued for 25,000. If the plaintif wins, how long until I have to pay the money? Could I appeal or make small payments
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Answered on May 19, 2013
If you believe you have a basis to contest the debt, you should contact an attorney immediately to present your defense(s). If the matter is being...
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Can I become a Naturalized Citizen being Guilty as Charged in one of my police record
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Answered on May 17, 2013
Having a criminal record will not necessarily make you ineligible for U.S. citizenship - it's what it is in that record that counts. In general,...
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Can someone file for chapter 7 after being sued for rental payments and win?
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Answered on May 15, 2013
It is likely that ultimately the Debtor will be able to discharge her personal liability for the outstanding rent. However, there are grounds...
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Is a lease enforceable if the landlord is not the actual owner (is her boyfriend) and there is no disclosure to represent this?
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Answered on May 14, 2013
Based on the limited information provided, the lease is unenforceable because an unauthorized non-owner of property cannot "lease" a parcel of real...
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I have a dfault judgemnt for $161,920.00 @ 6% awd in Petersburg Va. Cir Ct for breach of contract, Fraud, dishnst conduct
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Answered on May 14, 2013
Based on the limited information provided, it does not appear that form DC-420 is the next appropriate step. Collection matters can be complicated...
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I've been drowning in debt. I been holding out on bankruptcy but now I have a WRIT OF FIERI FACIAS. What should I do?
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Answered on May 14, 2013
It depends on a number of factors, including whether you have any assets against which creditors can collect. If you do have assets or income...
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What kind of attorney do I need to contact?
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Answered on May 14, 2013
You should contact a bankruptcy attorney. Depending on your income level and current assets, it might not be in your best interests to attempt to...
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Can I file a warrant in debt in a city that the incident did not occur?
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Answered on May 14, 2013
Based on the information provided, it appears that any Virginia court can exercise jurisdiction over the potential defendant, provided you serve...
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Can my landlord keep all my deposit on a normal wear and tear? When we signed the lease, it was a wrong address and house.
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Answered on May 12, 2013
Usually, under residential leases, normal wear and tear is excepted from recovery against the security deposit. Your lease will most likely...
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What is the The creditor’s legal claim (lien or security interest) on the collateral for the debt if ther is no collateral
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Answered on May 12, 2013
Did the Creditor have a lien against all inventory and proceeds? If so, while you might not have had any inventory as of the date of bankruptcy,...
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