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Will counter suing the credit card company suing me get them to answer my questions and is counter suing them advised?
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Answered on September 16, 2011
Countersue if you have a valid claim. Doing it just to get an action will result in sanctions or worse.
Seek discovery and you can get the...
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How would I begin the process of a debt settlement negotiation?
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Answered on September 16, 2011
I don't know about where Ms. Bunce practices, but in Virginia, a bounced check is not a criminal offense (unless it was done on purpose or you fail...
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Should i sign stipulation for judgment on credi card debt?
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Answered on September 16, 2011
I have never heard of a judge ruling against a pro se defendant for filing an answer late as long as the plaintiff had not yet asked for default...
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If I am suing a customer who refuses to pay for work completed, can I charge interest on the balance due?
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Answered on September 16, 2011
What does your contract say? In Virginia, if the contract does not provide it, then the judgment rate of interest governs. If the contract does,...
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How long is the statute of limitations on a credit card bill that I haven't been contacted about in over 10 years?
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Answered on September 16, 2011
I will highlight one part of Mr. Taylor's answer. While it may be legal, if you made no payments or promises in the last 10 years, it likely...
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Mentally challenged family member and credit card debt.
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Answered on September 16, 2011
FWIW, I have to agree with my Mr. Lewis on this one. Capacity to contract is quite low. The bar to proving fraud is quite high and probably not...
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My friend has a problem she tells me she was the one who did all there finacial issues. She is worried know her husband is gone.
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Answered on September 15, 2011
You say that she took out a card in his name. That is fraud. She needs to see a local lawyer immediately. If she files for bankruptcy, she cannot...
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Are there laws in place that protect people from being denied employment due to a bankruptcy?
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Answered on September 15, 2011
Because of the language in the Code and a recent court case, only a public employer can be stopped from discriminating against a potential employee...
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In Pennsylvania, what are laws if you have been served with papers from creditors.
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Answered on September 15, 2011
Take advice from in state lawyers only. Out of state lawyers should not be answering state specific questions.
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Can you briefly clarify the difference between Title 11, United States Code, at section 525(b) and 525(a)?
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Answered on September 15, 2011
A governmental employer cannot discriminate against a potential employee. A private employer can. Neither can discriminate against a current...
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