Can I be sued for a debt that occurred 11 years ago?

Proceed with caution. Payday loan collection scams are so common, I wrote on AVVO guide on how to spot them and what to do about them. Here is a...

I am 100% disabled (SSDI and VA). This is my only income.How can I get old debt discharged without bankruptcy? Options?

You may want to designate a power of attorney while you can still understand things as they are. Bankruptcy is a powerful tool to wipe out debt...

I am receiving disability. I am being sued over a funeral bill. I have no assets. What can they do to me in court ?

Isn't Noblesville where they make they caskets? How ironic. They can sue you. You may have defenses to the lawsuit, but take the complaint to a...

Debt collection

If it walks like a duck and quacks like a duck, it is probably a duck. Scams like this are so common on AVVO I wrote a guide on what to do about...

What can we do?

There is no possible way to provide an answer based upon this little information. You need to contact a consumer attorney on AVVO or use the link...

I got a call from a debt collector saying they are taking me to court over a debt to Aarons furniture from 13yrs ago

Find out more about your rights with debt collectors at the link below. Threatening to sue on a time-barred debt is pretty much a slam dunk...

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Do I have to sign a reaffirmation Agreement in Chapter 7 bankruptcy?

Reaffirmation agreements are not required in bankruptcy. Consult with your attorney before signing one. Here is a link to a guide I wrote about...

Can you cancel a bankruptcy after you have filed it and just short sell my property?

Speak with your attorney. It is normally very easy to dismiss a Chapter 13 bankruptcy and next to impossible to dismiss a Chapter 7 bankruptcy,...

Does bankruptcy cover medical bills?

Unpaid medical bills have been shown to be the number one reason consumers have to get protection in bankruptcy court. And yes they are...

Can a defendant make me pay their attorney fees?

Unless there is a statute which says otherwise, the general rule in our courts is that each side bears their own attorney fees. There are...