I recently reached a settlement on a debt that I owe, but I also received a summons around the same time the debt was settled?

File an answer anyway. State in your answer that you have settled the case. If you don't have a file-stamped copy of the dismissal before the...

What are you supposed to do when you write a check and then your bank account gets closed?

He should go to the merchant with the money that he was going to deposit in the bank. He should try to pay the merchant and get his check back,...

My partner has been in prison for 2 weeks now in New York City due to a warrant for identity theft from Gwinnett county?

The problem is that the holding state (NY) does not have authority to resolve the criminal charge brought by the charging state (GA). So the...

What?

Once you miss a payment on a title pawn, the car belongs to the title pawn after a 30 day "grace" period. (This is not a good law, but this is how...

Why a guy called me today about being served a summons and he didn't know what it was for?

This is a scam.

If I was never giving the opportunity to take over as a cosigner as in I didn't get a phone call, letter or email am I liable?

This will probably be on your credit for seven and one-half years from the time that your friend defaulted (i.e., stopped paying). You should...

To evaluate whether or not you should think about suing or try to resolve this without suing, you should speak with a debt defense or consumer...

Can I sue a car dealership for using my ssn more then one

Depending on the software the dealership is using, it is possible that the dealership did only "run [your] ssn one time." The dealership software...

The dismissal "without prejudice" does not mean that you won the issue regarding the debt. It just means that the creditor stopped fighting in...

I do not believe that opening an unlocked gate would make this an improper repossession. Other attorney's may see things differently; but I would...