Who are the parties of an uncontested Dissolution of Marriage? What are they called?

You use "Petitioner" and "Respondent" in court documents such as the Petition for Dissolution of Marriage and Judgment for Dissolution of Marriage....

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I disputed a debt collection agency and I haven't heard from them in a bit, what should my next step be?

Maybe PayPal jumped the gun a little by turning your debt over to a collection agency before a final decision was made. But since you lost the...

Your parents are not responsible for your debts unless they cosigned. I assume the lawsuit filed by Discover did not name your parents as...

If you are making monthly payments toward a bill how can a warrant be issued against you?

I am guessing you meant to write "summons" rather than "warrant". I assume a civil lawsuit has been filed against you to collect a debt. Have you...

Bankruptcy ??I am asking this question on behalf of my father. My father is 80 years old and just had major open heart surgery.

We still don't have enough information to make an informed decision as to whether your Dad should file a bankruptcy. Does he own real estate? ...

Could i get out of a deal that i never signed for

If you have already paid the full amount owed you should have no further liability. What do you mean by "step out of line"?

Court hearing for credit card debt.

It is not too late to contact them to offer a settlement. You should offer a lump sum for less than the whole amount owed. They will probably...

Reopening a bankruptcy to include a lawsuit judgement.

Did you have auto liability insurance? If so, your insurance company will defend you and pay the damages. Most cases are settled just before...

I filed bankruptcy in '11, due to my fault and unforseen other debts I couldn't fullfill my payments and my attorney at the time

It sounds like you should file a Chapter 7 if at all possible. You don't own any real estate and you don't have any assets. Now it depends on...

Hi, I'm wanting to know if there are attorneys that work with ppl on payments. Maybe even take them directly from my paycheck.

Perhaps you will be able to qualify for legal aid. Sometimes law schools have clinics that takes cases pro bono. Call several attorneys because...