I HAVE BEEN SERVED WITH A SUMMONS TO APPEAR FOR MEDIATION REGARDING A CREDIT CARD DEBT

If the claims is against you personally, you are not required to have an attorney. If it is a small claims pretrial conference, in addition to...

Tenant did not respond to summon. i believe landlord win by default. landlord will need to file for default and that is it or ?

If you want a judgement you need the documents to support it.

I am sorry for your loss. On the facts as you give them I don't think you have personal liability. Of course, creditors could make claims against...

Can a summary judgment be vacated and how?

Yes, it is possible to have a summary judgment set aside. However, appeals can be challenging and most appeals are not successful. You should...

Soldier's and sailor's civil relief act. In a case of eviction , how does that apply? if the tenant is not a soldier

Among other ways it comes up is when you ask for a default. There is a website where you can search for whether a particular person is in the US...

I have a payment issue with a company. Would it give me an advantage to select a lawyer who has sued this company in the past?

It probably would not be a big factor with me but it certainly would not make me less likely to select that attorney. To me the most important...

What next?

If the claim is for a legal entity, like a corporation or LLC, you will have to have counsel. If it is for you personally, you still SHOULD get...

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If i didn't forfeit my inheritance or lawsuits is it my right to to claim now?

If your mom was domiciled in Florida or owned property there, you might start by consulting with a Florida attorney who handles will contests. The...

Private mortgage holder is appealing decision stating they did not have a case can that appeal be denied or will it go to trial?

There is no "trial" in an appellate court. I would expect the court to consider the other side's brief and you will have an opportunity to file a...

Are other beneficiaries legally excluded from mediation?

It is difficult to understand exactly what the situation is. If two parties want to mediate they can, but in general they are not going to be able...