Do I Need a lawyer because my sister-in -law is suing me for the 15 thousand I Owe her since 2005?

Have you considered filing a bankruptcy? You owe $15,000. to your brother and have a foreclosure on your credit report. A chapter 7 would take...

I received a court summons for a debt I owe. If I pay the debt before the court hearing how do I cancel the hearing?

Call the creditor prior to the court hearing. See if you can negotiate a settlement. Perhaps they will settle for less than the full amount owed...

Equity under house on bankruptcy, please see details

Since your wife has no ownership interest in the property she can file a bankruptcy and your house will not be included as part of the bankruptcy...

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Can u get a garnishment reversed

In order to reverse a garnishment you would have to go back to court to prove that you were not properly served. You would have to file a motion,...

Sued by CA for an old credit card debt.

I see no reason to settle unless you are getting a deal. Let them prove the debt. You never know, they might make a mistake or not have all the...

Can I be sued in Massachusetts for a chase credit card who's sol is for Delaware ?

The agreement should be controlling. If the agreement says that the governing law is Delaware then the Judge in Massachusetts should apply...

How do I get a dept collector to stop calling look for someone I don't know it been going on since 2009

Mr. Ellie's answer is perfect. Send this collector a letter telling him to stop calling you. Make sure the letter is registered mail/ return...

Is this a scam?

This is not legit! It's a scam! Of course it matters that you filed a bankruptcy. The creditor had it's chance to contest the debt when you...

How can I get someone to quit texting me about someone else's debt? It is very upsetting.

I think your best bet would be to call your phone company to see if she can be blocked. Or change your phone number. You could threaten to file a...

Civil law suit?

A debt collector can be an agency hired by the original creditor or it can be a company that bought the debt. If you get sued and you lose your...