Do I need receipts to file a small claims

As others have indicated, ultimately it is going to come down to which person the judge believes more. In a civil case the burden of proof is on...

Can a creditor go after personal property for a secured debt. A car loan the car was returned and auctioned.

If the creditor gets a judgment against you the answer is yes. Theoretically they could try to execute (take) personal belongings or even your...

How do I try to collect on a bad check ($1400) in St. Charles County

In Missouri passing a bad check is a class C felony if the amount of the check is over $500. As such the statute of limitations is 3 years from the...

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What recourse do I have in court for defaulting on an unsecured line of credit?

The difficulty in your situation is that it sounds like you are not disputing that you owe the money. One area to look for at trial is whether the...

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If the debt collector is from California and I'm from Texas can he still sue me for the debt?

The answer to your first question is yes and no. The collection agency will not likely sue you itself but would likely hire an attorney that...

Can lawyer take a fee !/3 (abritration)????

You need to review your fee agreement that you have with your attorney.

If some one would slip or fall on a property and the property is on a deceased persons name, who would be responsible ?

The very short answer is the decedent's estate. Yes there is a statute of limitations but I do not know what it is in your state.

I received a subpoena for a hospital debt but i have no assets and am too elderly and disabled to appear in court. what do i do

If you can't appear you can hire an attorney. If that is not feasible contact the lawyer that sued you. You may be able to work out an agreeable...

Can a debtor sue me for a credit card debt from 14 years ago?

If you send them money you may actually extend the statute of limitations. Also, if the debt is past the statute of limitations they may be n...

Once your divorce is final and the house is in your name only it would be just like renting to anyone else. The complication being that if rent...

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