I recieved a student loan when I was 16, being that its illegal to enter into contracts with minors...

Sorry, no. Stutend loans are excepted from that "minors cant contract rule."

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Yes, it can be. So long as it otherwise meets the requirements of being a contract (an offer, mutual promises, clear terms, etc.), the fact that...

My son attended computer learning school, a class action suite voided the loans of the students who sued the school.

Why not contact the lawyers that represented the other student, that would seem a good place to start.

That sounds VERY real to me. In fact, that is exactly how the system works (especially if you bounce a check at a grocery store). They don't mess...

What is a difficult client?

Your assumption that only difficult people ever need an attorney is woefully false. Many good and kind people find themselves in binds (lose job...

My husband listed me on his bankruptcy without my knowledge. none of the debts are mine. what can i do about it?

Let's back up. I "doubt" this is anything you need to worry about. First question: WHERE are you listed on the petition (it matters)? If, as I...

Is it legal for me to be garnished for student loans that are already paid in full?

As you figured out, your question answers itself. The issue sounds like you need an inventory of your student loans. For federal student loans, you...

If I file a complaint with the bar association against a lawyer, will other lawyers know about it?

Although it would be nice if a website like AVVO existed to vet potential clients (watch out for this client . Com), it doesn't exist. However,...

Can I seek malpractice from my attorney?

Here's the problem you will have with any claim. It is obvious you can read and write. You will be presumed to have read, understood and agreed to...

How many attempts at mediation is considered a good faith effort before you can take it back to

Really, one attempt is enough so long as the attempt is in good faith. 3 attempts is overkill by any measure. (Doing the same thing and expecting...