I have credit card debt for a lot of money. It has been over 4 years. Can they still come after me for the money?

If any of the creditors has filed a lawsuit, the Statute of Limitations stopped running. Is it possible that a lawsuit was filed against you and...

Can I file a motion or what can I do?

An attorney should review all of the relevant paperwork. A consultation with an experienced attorney who represents consumer in debt collection...

Collecting from Out-of-State Judgment Debtor for Wage Theft Retaliatory Termination post Bankruptcy

Wage claims may have priority in BK, if they are not too old. As far as filing an adversary proceeding in the BK matter, who would be filings, the...

Credit card defaulting puts you to jail?

No. This is the United States of America. No one can go to jail for being poor.

Hi what is my liability legally for Credit card collection after 5 years of original default?

Typically, the applicable Statute of Limitations, if a civil lawsuit is filed in a California court, is 4 years from the date of default, date of...

Hi i'm trying to sue a person who used my account number to pay for rent. The thing is we're both international students.

A civil lawsuit (either Small Claims or Limited Civil Jurisdiction), filed in state court in California will result in a civil judgment against the...

You might have a viable case, if you can actually locate this debt collector and if this collector has any assets.

Re-Setting the hearing for a Application for Order to Produce Statement of Assets and to Appear for Examination. SC 134

It must be served by a Sheriff or by a Registered Process Server. The failure of the debtor to appear may be punished as contempt of court and...

If I purchase an overdue account, can I sue to collect on it?

You would have standing, but you better be sure that you can obtain records and witnesses from the original creditor. You should consult an...

Becoming "judgement proof" is this legal?

You have an automatic homestead exemption. Why wait?