I defaulted on some credit cards over 10 years ago and they do not appear on my credit. Can I still be pursued for payment?

In short, yes. There are several reasons for this: First, credit reporting is voluntary (although nearly every merchant does it). Just because...

Where can I find a laywer for debit colletion

I can't recommend a lawyer: that's what Avvo is for - to help you evaluate service providers. But I can mention a few things to keep in mind as...

Can we claim bankruptcy and still keep our home?

You want to keep your home after discharging your debts in bankruptcy. Short answer: yes it is possible to keep your home and file bankruptcy...

Your question indicates that plaintiff's counsel has filed a motion and now seeks a hearing. First, keep in mind that a motion is the only way to...

How do I file an answer to a motion for default under IL civil procedure

Your question indicates that a default judgment has been entered against you. In order to respond you need to file a motion to vacate the default....

How can I get help with my debts??

Your question is open ended so there are a lot of answers that I could give, but here are some of the basic factors to keep in mind: Track...

I have a LLC in Florida. I just moved to IL. What do I need to do to move the business here?

The simplest thing to do is to simply register your Florida LLC as a "foreign corporation" in Illinois; which is relatively inexpensive and can be...

Our attorney knew our intent was to reaffirm our 1st & 2nd mortgage,is is her responsibiltiy to get it done before discharge?

Your bankruptcy attorney is responsible for carrying out your instructions (i.e. reaffirm a debt) before a case is closed and negative consequences...

Collection of medical bills, what can I do with no money or job

First, note that your situation calls for a Chapter 7 liquidation, plain and simple. Second, don't think that if you declare you have "no money"...

Business ownership rights

Your question touches on a number of issues including 1) business liability 2) partner/shareholder liability 3) breach of fiduciary duty 4)...