Can a debt collector charge me for attorney fees on an unpaid medical bill?

If you do nothing, the plaintiff can take judgment for the exact amounts set forth in the complaint. When settlement is discussed after service of...

If my car is titled in my name AND my ex fiance’s Name but the registration is only in my name then can he with hold the car?

As a general rule, any party whose name is on the title to the vehicle is legally entitled to possession regardless of registration. Furthermore,...

What elements are required to prove extortion?

It would be rare indeed for a client to be entitled to the entirety of a settlement check, and there may well be more involved than is disclosed...

In providing a financial statement for a debt collector for a medical bill before marriage. Do have to give my husband's inform?

A "bill from 17 years ago" would have been barred by the statute of limitations. It is long past time to avail yourself of appropriate legal...

Non custodial Medicaid costs

As a general rule, one parent can compel contribution to a medical expense up to $500, with larger amounts subject to a court order. Rather than...

The day the papers were handed to you is Day 0. Count every day on the calendar to Day 20. The deadline to file your Answer is 5 p.m. unless you...

How can I make this work?

Here is how criminal law works: it is the prosecutor that brings and pursues charges. Often charges are triggered by a report received from law...

Can my ex-husband take me to court after signing the quit claim deed to our house?

Everything depends on the terms of the decree of divorce. For a specific assessment of your rights regarding the house, and his legal ability to...

CPS is notified and becomes involved when law enforcement finds children in immediate danger. The referral is known because a social worker is...

If this post includes a complete description of the legal proceedings and pleadings to date, yes, the bio-father's protest will be heard by the...