I recently won a small claim judgement against an unmarried couple in Maryland district court. What is my next step?

Congratulations on obtaining a Judgment, but as you know a Judgment is just a legal determination the monies are owed to you. Enforcement of a...

Tethys Bioscience Inc sending bills over 3 years ago? It is this legal?

If the debt is more than 3 years old, and you have not made any payment or acknowledge the debt in any other fashion, it would be time barred and...

How to get a default judgment I did not know of set aside, after some months

You may have had a valid defense to the Complaint, and it appears that there may have been a jurisdictional issue. Generally a consumer has to be...

What are my options for collection on a judgement, where the party concerned seems to have done all that he can to avoid payment

The first thing you should do is file a Request for an oral exam in aid of enforcement of judgment. Once the Defendant in your case is served, he...

I just received a writ of summons for a debt collection that is clearly not mine. How do I proceed in contesting this claim?

While it may be clear to you that this is not your debt, you should file a response to the lawsuit with the Court in addition to contacting the...

Need an attorney to collect money

Depending on the type of debt you are trying to collect , you may want to check the website for the National Association of Retail Collection...

I got a court summons for a credit card debt. Can i just start making payments on it?

I suggest you contact the attorneys representing the Creditor. If you are interested in arranging a payment plan, most attorneys will enter into a...

Can a lawsuit filed from debt collector restart the debt statute of limitations In Maryland ?

Generally the Statute of limitation in Maryland is three years. (there are some causes of action that have shorter and/or longer statute of...

Hello, If there is a civil case filed against you can there be criminal charges filed against you for the same reason?

The quick answer is; it is possible to be liable both criminally and civilly for events that arise out of the same occurrence. So you could be sued...

Generally a lawsuit must be brought within three years of the acknowledgement of debt. Courts have construed the last date of payment as one of the...