I'm being sued for a accumulation of a couple hospital bills. Not sure what to do or what my rights are.

I would say that a hospital bill would have a statute of limitations of five years in that I believe it is an oral contract to provide a service....

I filed for divorce in 2012. He filed for bankruptcy. I do not have money to lift a bankruptcy stay. What can I do?

You do not need to lift the stay in this instance because the automatic stay does not apply in cases regarding domestic support obligations. See 11...

You have thirty days from the date of service to respond to the complaint. If you do not respond within that time frame then the creditor could...

Filing Ch. 7 soon - financing two cars - upside down on both - can I roll only ONE car into the Ch. 7?

If you can only afford one car payment then you can keep that car even though you are filing chapter 7. What you will do after filing is sign what...

What are my options after a forclosure?

In a foreclosure case what happens ultimately is that the property is auctioned at a sheriff's sale. If the proceeds are not enough to pay off the...

I filed 13 with a law firm payments were to be deducted from my payroll department, the firm didn't calculate correctly.

Depending on the case you can either move to vacate the dismissal if within 10 days and you can pay what you were behind on in the plan or you can...

Need to see your paperwork, but it sounds like they just posted the notice. They still need to file an eviction case in court should you refuse to...

Should I get a lawyer to go to court for loss wages and disstress?

Your landlord can generally charge whatever he or she wants for rent as long as you are not on subsidized housing allowances. There can be some...

Do I need an attorney, to sue a former tenant for damage to my property due to her negligence?

Depending on your total damages you may want to sue them outside of small claims. For small claims you can only sue for up to $10,000.00. There may...

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A Debt Collection company recently filled suit against me. I have never been served. Can lawsuit be dismissed?

Depending on the case you can file a motion to dismiss, but since you have not been served you are not subject to the jurisdiction of the court....