I'm being sued for a credit card bill. How can I resolve this without going to court as scheduled?

I agree with the other attorneys' responses. I will add this: Yes, you can settle with them before the scheduled court date. I'm presuming this...

In terms of security clearance, I would highly recommend that you discuss this situation with a superior officer before deciding to proceed. I...

I sent payment for a debt receiver said they did not receive the money order. Do I have to send money again ?

I agree with Ms. Wesley. And when you do send the next money order, send it certified, return receipt requested, or Fed Ex or UPS. You want...

I have an agreement with several chg cards that closed my acct on my asking and lowered the int rate being I was having hardship

Have you considered the possibility of filing bankruptcy? Depending on your assets, it might work perfectly for you. First, bankruptcy to...

I got served papers for an unpaid bill. When I go to court, can I make payment arrangements with the collector

Is this small claims court? If so, then yes, the attorney you meet in court will most likely have full authority to settle with you then and...

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Debt Settlement

When people come to me with several credit card debts to settle, I usually tell them to expect to pay about 50% overall. Some will settle for...

I got a summons/complaint for a credit card. I went to a lawyer and he said to send an answer but should I try to settle?

Was the $100 per month an agreement in writing with the creditor? If so, and you were paying timely as agreed for the last four months, why were...

What are the requirements that allow somebody to file for bankruptcy?

You have listed $165,000 in bad debts; that sounds like a pretty good reason to file bankruptcy to me. Of course, as the others have said, there...

How can I get a bankruptcy when I have very little Income, how can I get the help I need

I get asked this question in my practice all the time. Very, very rarely is the person truly unable to come up with the fees to pay. Here are...

How can I garnish the wages of someone who owns his own business? Can I have his wife's wages garnished instead?

Is the judgment against the wife as well? If not, you cannot garnish her wages. Depending on the laws of your state, you may be able to levy...