Michigan statute of limitations on credit card debt is up, yet I received a court summons last week. What are my options?
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Answered on December 02, 2013
Filing suit on a debt after the statute of limitations has run is a "per se" violation of state and federal fair debt collection practices...
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Recently my brother died do I have to pay credit card balances
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Answered on November 29, 2013
Unless you are a co-signer on the account, you would not have any obligation to pay your brother's credit card debts. The other attorneys are...
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I bought a car last year July, 2012, and it was a lemon. Not even 3 months later and the car completely stalled on me.
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Answered on November 26, 2013
As the other attorney points out, we would need more information in order to advise you as to your best course of action. Was the vehicle new or...
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I am being sued for 1336 by credit card dept. The card agreement sent to me is dated 1996 statue of limitation is up
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Answered on November 26, 2013
I agree with the other attorneys that you'll need to review the facts and the paperwork with an attorney familiar with debt collection defense. I...
Can I sue a private seller for fraud?
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Answered on November 14, 2013
Yes, you can. The question will be whether, as a practical matter, it will be worth the effort. Based on the information you provided, it seems...
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Do I still have to pay for house i no longer have ?
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Answered on November 12, 2013
In addition to consulting with a real estate/foreclosure attorney and a bankruptcy attorney, you may also want to consult with an attorney who...
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I bought a car about 2 weeks ago from a car dealer, which is sell as is, and the transmission went out can i get my money back?
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Answered on October 26, 2013
It may be possible to defeat the "as is" disclaimer, depending on the facts of your case. First, an "as is" disclaimer would not defeat a claim for...
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Can we sue for criminal (fraud) and civil (refund of sale $9K), if he does not take his car back and return our money?
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Answered on October 25, 2013
Even though most sales between individuals are "as is," a seller can be held liable for making fraudulent misrepresentations. When you said...
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My homeowners assn. charged me a fee of $60 to release a lien in July 2012. $25/mo. late fee as well every month since.
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Answered on October 24, 2013
I agree that it is important that you talk with a local attorney as soon as possible. If you are being charged for fees you do not owe, this would...
My bank account was levied for a 9-year-old debt with improper service on the judgment
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Answered on October 23, 2013
Assuming that you have a defense, such as the debt is not owed, the amount is incorrect, or the last payment on the account was more than 6 years...