Can a law firm/debt collector impersonate a courthouse? Can they sue me without serving me??

Unethical creditors lie all the time in order to collect. Hope you got info about who this collector was so you can file a complaint against them...

If a garnishment is put against you after the statute of limitations has run out then am I screwed?

The statute of limitations is only a defense to a lawsuit. It doesn't prevent collection in a lawsuit unless the defense is raised. A garnishment...

The statute of limitations only applies if it your parent's debt. If they meet with a local attorney specializing in civil litigation, here is...

Can my business bank account be levied for personal credit card debt after a judgement is entered against me?

Probably not, but the creditor could levy the shares of stock, which could result in the same thing. The only assets that are protected are those...

I have recieved a summons for an unpaid med bill, I am unable to make any payments because I'm unemployed, what can I do?

You have 2 choices - you can fight the lawsuit and possibly delay it until you have the money to settle it, or you can do nothing. Let's start...

How can i protect my shares of co-owned property if business partner files bankruptcy?

While I appreciate the fact that your friend may wish to protect you from consequences of her Bankruptcy, the strategy she is considering will not...

Don't want to file bankruptcy i would like to settle a judgement for the balance

You need to go to the section marked "Find a lawyer" on the upper left menu bar. This section is to answer specific legal questions. Hope this...

Tomorrow I have a pretrial in a small clim court in fl, however I hven't been served, can they get a judgment by default?

I am confused, if you haven't been served, how do you know that you have a pre-trial tomorrow? It is very unusual to have a pre-trial in a small...

What can be done to prevent the following.

I am confused by your question. You completed your Chapter 13 on 10/14/10, or did you file it on that date. If your bankruptcy has been...

I think I may have to face foreclosure and then file for bankruptcy- how bad is this for my credit?

I see foreclosures & bankruptcy cases as a package all the time. While both are awful for your credit, what makes a credit score really tank is...