How do I collect a debt from someone I lent money to in another state?

Unfortunately, you must sue a person in his county of residence. This would be difficult for you, as you would have to have him served in CA, then...

Do NOT call the suing attorney! ONLY deal with him through your own lawyer lest you fatally ruin your case. The Answer is due 30 days from the date...

You can't. Magistrate Court has no discovery provisions (although you can introduce evidence you have). If you want discovery, you need to file...

Can I keep my car after it's been discharged in a chapter7 bankruptcy?

With the lien, yes, they can repo, even if the debt was discharged, unless you come to some kind of agreement to pay them a certain amount to...

Can I pay a collector and still it NOT HIT my credit if I am in the 30-day window of debt validation?

There is no way to tell for sure without knowing the policies of the original creditor any any creditors they may have sold the debt to. Most...

Can an inactive consumer Law group collect up front fees?

These people are one of many internet scams that promise to solve your debt problems but just make them worse. NEVER deal with any out-of-state...

One additional thought: Since you are in GA, any suit brought would have to be in GA. Claim #4, Unfair Business Practices [California Business &...

What can I do?

Your first mistake was signing the title over to someone who hasn't paid for the truck. The proper thing to do, if you want to give him some time...

Can I be sued over a bank account that was over drawn from 2006?

These are obviously crooks. The Statute of Limitations in GA on a 2006 overdraft ran out in 2012, 7 years ago. Also, by law they must contact you...

If he was at least 18 when he signed the lease, he owes the money according to the written terms of the lease. Anyone who signs on as a...