I loaned an ex-girlfriend a sum of money. I hold a ring as collateral. She is in default. Can I liquidate w/o notice?

The terms of the note will likely control. However, Florida's version of the Uniform Commercial Code requires a party disposing of collateral to...

Is it legal to include stipulation in a contract saying a customer has to cancel a monthly fee contract in person?

Almost anything is negotiable via a contract. This does not sound so egregious that a court wouldn't enforce it.

A collector was constantly calling my work to collect a debt.

Something sounds fishy with this. Debt collectors will do anything to make you pay them. Ultimately if the collector gets a judgment, they could...

How do I get a debt collection payment hearing after a judgment if the Judge denies my letter request?

This is why you never make payment until you have a written agreement in place. The collection attorney can argue with a straight face that he was...

Quick question on commercial sales contract?

It is not an enforceable agreement until both parties have signed. If he signed the counter-offer that he sent back to you, then once you sign it,...

I agree with my colleague. One other factor that often plays into it is whether one party knew the other did not speak English. If they knew that...

This is why you need an experienced consumer defense attorney to help you. With an attorney there, I am very confident you would have won the...

Your rights and their obligations are likely set out in the purchase contract. Typically, these contracts contain several options where they can...

Am I liable for an unrequested service?

Generally, no you would not be liable. However, there are some cases where an inspection is required by a homeowner's association, your condominium...

About a repo

You should definitely consult with an attorney. Seeing the letter and what it says is very important. Lenders routinely seek deficiency judgments...