Can I get an attorney to file an amended Brief filed by me on a Default Judgment? Also, how much will it cost me?

Appealing a default judgment in County or District Court is usually not the best way to try and vacate it. First you should file a motion for new...

Can I file a Motion for Dismissal for a lawsuit that is outside the civil statute of limitations?

This sounds like a scam but if you actually are served it will most likely be in Justice Court where you will have 14 days to respond so ensure you...

Do I need to follow up with a court about the papers that were filed but never served?

This a standard (illegal) collection tactic used by debt collectors who do not intend on or actually file a lawsuit. It generally violates the...

How to get "date of last activity" correctly from an original debt holder when being sued by a collection agency?

You should check your credit report to see when the charge off date was. This is usually 6 months from your last payment, which many judges will...

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Personal loans unpaid??

Payday lenders typically don't file lawsuits but some have been filing lately. Just be on the lookout for a debt lawsuit down the road and don't...

I need clarification on a deadline date on a debt claim citation that I was served with.

You don't physically need to appear in Court. You simply need to file a written denial of the lawsuit. You must also deny it. Don't file an...

I have a hospital bill that went unpaid and now there is a judgement filed against me, what are my options?

If this new home is your homestead, you may be able to get a partial release of the judgment without paying the creditor anything. Here is more...

Received a citation saying I'm being sued by Roth Recovery services and have 10 days to give a written answer to the clerk.

This is a lawsuit, not a collection tactic. If you do not respond they will get a judgment against you and likely garnish your bank accounts. You...

How many times can a judgement be brought against you in the state of Texas?

The judgment can be renewed and re-renewed. Generally , the best way to resolve a judgment is to get it settled in which you get a full release,...

Yes, but they would have to first domesticate the judgment in Texas to garnish your Texas bank account. However, if you use a national bank, they...