Is telling a collector that a debt has been paid acknowledging the debt? Will that reset SOL in Cal?

Always demand it in writing. If the debt collector is legitimate, you will receive a demand in writing. If the debt is no longer collectible, then...

I have a question on a credit card debt lawsuit that was brought against me which is currently in the courts.

If you follow the advice and get the case dismissed with prejudice, then not only can no one bring this claim against you again, but also you will...

Under a 13 plan can any money received from a bad faith lawsuit be exempted?

Were you the recipient of this claim? Did the incident happen prior to filing the petition? If so, then it had to be disclosed and is properly an...

Collections Attorneys

Being in a debt management plan does not prevent a creditor (or debt buyer) from suing you for non payment. The collections attorney can get a...

I am being charged for a credit card that I never use. Do I have to make the payments?

My colleague is ignoring a key law called ESIGN, the electronic signatures in global and national commerce act. It legitimizes electronic...

The law requires pay advices. Many trustees look for some proof of income. The last six months income is needed for the means test and the last 60...

What does "the undemonimanted counterclaim against plaintiff should be dismissed with prejudice mean?

A counterclaim is a lawsuit filed by a defendant against a plaintiff in the same case. If you made allegations, but did not specifically spell out...

Listing auto lease on schedule G of chapter 7 petition. I want to keep the lease. What does it mean when it asks Lease Assumed?

If you want to keep the lease, assume it. If not, reject it. You will need to be current or bring it current quickly to assume it. Good...

Pro Bono Attorneys in Boston for Chapter 7?

Try Googling Boston Legal Aid. At least two appear - Mass Legal Services and Greater Boston Legal Aid.

Question re: right to sue in lawsuit filed post bankrupcy discharge

Even if the right to sue exists before you filed, it would have no effect on your shares until after the company files and wins. So long as the...