It is not possible to fully evaluate the claim against you from your post, nor would it be. In general, truth is an absolute defense to a...

If a person brings me to a contempt hearing in family court for the matter in the "motion" can I bring up other matters that ..?

You can attempt to bring it up. They can object to it if they do not believe it to be relevant. And, the judge can decide if the judge wants to...

Can debt collectors legally change the date of bad debt?

What you are describing sounds like "re-aging" of debt. Creditors and collectors are not permitted to "re-age" debt by passing it around, or by any...

Do I have to be in court?

Generally, in civil matters, while court appearance may be required, the consequences of failing to do so are in a civil context, not criminal. In...

This isn’t a criminal case? It is an eviction case.

Thank you for letting us know. Is there a question here?

The first thing that I would suggest is not allowing the lawsuit to go into default whether or not you hire an attorney. Once you are served, you...

I signed a promissory note for financing my wife a cosmetic procedure

This seems more of a statement than a question, but I believe it is intended as a question which is can or why would the financing company be...

You should seek a consultation with a consumer protection attorney after gathering together all the documentation. HOAs are notoriously difficult...

How long does it normally take fot insurance company to respond to a counter demand ?

There is no time limit. If you have an attorney, why not ask them as they have all the facts of the case?

Why so many question on interrogatories during a lawsuit that pertains nothing to the lawsuit itself?

You can object to the interrogatories if you have reasonable grounds to do so. If you fail to respond, the other attorney can then motion the court...