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I still can not find a lawyer that can get my right to be innocent until proven guilty of trespassing from a civil Judgment.
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Answered on February 27, 2014
I'm not quite sure what your question is. The presumption of innocence applies only to criminal proceedings, not civil proceedings.
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I received a letter from a law firm in FL demanding that I pay $150 in a civil claim. Should I pay?
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Answered on February 27, 2014
You have not provided enough information to give a response without assuming a lot of facts. Shoplifting? I'd suggest speaking with a Florida...
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Is there a way to have final wishes up help without probate?
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Answered on February 26, 2014
The problem in such situations isn't if he dies before you. It is if you die before him. What will happen to all of the assets he will inherit from...
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Does the statute of limitations on med bills start after medical service is rendered, or after the PI case is resolved in court?
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Answered on February 26, 2014
Generally speaking, the statute of limitations starts after the medical services are rendered, not after the personal injury case is resolved....
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I stopped received periodic billing statements for a HELOC and stopped paying. Was I still liable for those payments?
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Answered on February 24, 2014
Yes, they can. There is no general legal obligation to send statements, and the failure to send them won't excuse nonpayment (except in limited...
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Unsecured Debt bought by collection agency I am permanently disabled, being sued, can they foreclose on my home?
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Answered on February 24, 2014
It's impossible to say without knowing more information. Note that the Court generally doesn't determine whether you can pay, only whether you owe...
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How long can a collection attorney keep a civil case open on collections?
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Answered on February 24, 2014
You can file for anything but it unlikely that the facts you describe would entitle you to have the case dismissed.
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In bankruptcy process, just received a 1099-C debt forgiveness letter. What should I do about filing taxes for 2013?
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Answered on February 24, 2014
The "bankruptcy" box should be checked on the 1099-C. You may need to file a Form 982 with your tax return. Check with an accountant for more details.
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What can I do if my state income tax was intercepted by a debt collector without due process of law or a judicial judgement?
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Answered on February 24, 2014
I agree with the answers of the other attorneys.
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Do I need an attorney present when summoned to court for past due medical bill of 1,350?
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Answered on February 24, 2014
A lawyer is not required. Having one (or at least consulting with one before the hearing) is usually a good idea.
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