Wrong Jurisdiction: Is the Judge's decision correct?

In my opinion, it is a gray areas as to whether you can sue for LESS than the amount owed just to get under the Justice Court jurisdictional limit....

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I have a default judgement in the state of Louisiana from Midland for $3000. Can I settle for an amount less than the judgement?

Yes, you can settle for a reduced amount, even at this point. My office has settled hundreds of judgments from debt lawsuits, including many with...

Company trying to garnish wages for doctor bill in 2003 for services that were not agree to

You are dealing with a rogue collection agency that is making illegal threats. Even if they had a judgment against you, which they don't, they...

I receive a notice of Debtors of exemptions from Levy. From the state of Missouri and I'm a Texas resident.

Are you the same person that made a submission earlier today? To answer your question, I need to see the document you are talking about. If you...

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Can a warrant be issued 3 years after a criminal offense?

Below is a cut and paste copy of a help guide I have written on this topic. The bottom line is that you probably have a very good case against...

I have a Notice to Debtor of Exemptions Levy from a court in MO.

An out of state judgment can be "domesticated in" (transferred to) Texas for purposes of collecting on it. So if you have a judgment against you...

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Wage garnishments are not allowed in Texas. But bank account garnishments ARE allowed in Texas. So once your paycheck hits your bank, it can be...

Can west point group garnish my wages for tmobile account over ten years ago?

No, they cannot garnish your wages. Period. Here are some rules that apply in your case. CREDITORS CANNOT GARNISH PAYCHECKS IN TEXAS: Even...

There was an Abstract of Judgment placed on my property this week for a previous owner. Does that tie up my deed if I sale?

Here a few rules that may be helpful in your situation. ABSTRACT OF JUDGMENT CAN CREATE LIEN: When a judgment creditor files an "Abstract of...

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Being sued by portfolio for $2000 in credit card debt not sure if I can go ahead with planned move if I have not been served?

Here is some information that may help you. PORTFOLIO RECOVERY: They are a debt buyer that purchases defaulted credit card accounts. You are...