Business transaction gone bad. Need to know my options.

This is the sort of case that should be filed in small claims court. You should be entitled to the full balance that you paid for your friend plus...

We have an older case of before 2004 that was bought by a collection company that has twice garnished our check the 1st time

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Is this good lawyering or showing your a novice?

Quoting from Videotape Plus, Inc. v. Lyons, 89 Cal.App.4th 156, 160. 107 Cal.Rptr.2d 1 Cal.App. 2 Dist.,2001: "Reasonable lawyers never plead only...

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Can I get out of a contract for an auto loan? Application for credit was forged along with exaggerated income information.

Forging a consumer's signature and changing the credit application to qualify for financing are serious violations of state and federal laws. If...

Good day. What is the legal or Latin term for answering a compaint in order of presentation?

I don't know of a Latin phrase that we use for responding to a complaint, but below I have linked you to Wikipedia which has commonly used Latin...

Can i get my trade in back

One common misconception when people buy a vehicle and have the dealer finance it is that a third party finance company must take over or else the...

Sounds either like different credit cards or a major mess up, or the law firm is bogus and claiming funds that you do not owe. What do your past...

California credit law

The law specifies no minimum and no maximum, it's whatever the trier of fact (judge or jury) awards that is proven as a reasonable for the damages...

I was served a summons on an unlawful detainer, when i went to file my answer the clerk told me my case # is not valid.

If you and the clerk are correct, then the attorney violated both the Federal and California Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) and the...

Can I "refile" an answer?

As I stated in my response last night, you should hire a debt collection defense lawyer. When you failed to timely pay the first appearance fee,...

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