Can a debt collection attorney representing a company that is out of business still sue me for a debt?

Accounts can be bought and sold. In order to have a valid case against you, however, the debt collection company must have documents to prove the...

How to deal with a warrent in debt

First of all, you have the right to contest the Warrant in Debt Garhishments cannot be filed unless and until a judgment is entered against you, ...

What authority does my lawyer have to accept settlement offers?

You dictate the terms of settlement that are acceptable to you. Perhaps the omission of certain terms was inadvertent. You should talk to your...

Can they take my house?

You can probably enter into a payment plan to pay back taxes. The local jurisidiction might file suit against you if you do not pay, and a...

Can I be sued if I co-signed on my sons car loan and he has an accident?

You have no liability for your son's driving if you are a co-signer on the note. Your legal exposure is limited to making payments on the note if...

You need to get a certified copy of the disposition from the court. It is not clear if the court required you to plead guilty before permitting...

Im trying to beat a breaking and internery felony and larceny

You need to hire a local criminal attorney to represent you. The attorney you hire should not be the same attorney who represents your boyfriend...

I have received a summons about a debt.I need more time to get the money to pay it.Is there any thing I can do to avoid judgment

If you are not able to work out something with the plaintiff prior to the first court date, it is critical that you appear in court at the date and...

Can a refinance go through without signing a quit claim by a person whose name is not on the mortgage but on the deed?

All owners of the property must sign the Deed of Trust to permit the mortgage to be a lien on the property, even if the loan is in the name of one...

Should i go to court for a unlawful detainer when landlord wants me to vacate and attorney fees when I actually owe him nothing

You should go to court. The eviction case has two components: possession of the property and a judgment for unpaid rent. Even if you have...