I gave a loan to a person for his business. He later filed bankruptcy. Can I sue him for fraud?

It is complicated by the bankruptcy aspect of the person you wish to sue. There are rules that require a creditor (even for fraud) to file their...

Is there a such thing as a auto dealer attorney?

Yes, they are called Consumer Attorney or Auto Fraud Attorney. Most are members of the National Association of Consumer Advocates, such as Mr....

I financed a vehicle from a dealership. Two days later, they call me and tell me they need a co-signer.

You need to get your down payment refunded and shop elsewhere, as these folks are lying to you, as they know exactly who qualifies for the payments...

Clarification on serving complaint on defendants.

Must be personally served by a person not part of the lawsuit, such as a friend or professional process server. By: Robert Stempler (Please see...

How can the lien be removed from the house if I do not want to pay for his credit card company on his debts?

Typically, a judgment lien (properly referred to as an Abstract of Judgment) would be removed by either satisfying the judgment and filing a...

How to make a "promise-to-pay" contract legally binding?

There is no way to make any contract perfect, which is why the courts have thousands of new cases every day against people who did not make the...

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Are there any circumstances in which a defendant in a California small claims case can have the case removed to civil division

There are numerous reasons why the case may be transferred from Small Claims to a Limited Civil or Unlimited Civil matter. For example, if the...

Would an attorney like to represent a credit card debt case and be paid based upon commission of the countersuit ?

Normally, debt collection cases are handled by Consumer Attorneys with expertise in Debt Collection Lawsuit DEFENSE. When an attorney considers...

Answering Interrogatories.

The Cal. Civil Discovery Act governs written discovery at Code of Civil Procedure, Sections 2016.010 thru 2036.050. These rules apply to all the...

My Wife's credit cards will affect me?

Your options, short of divorce, are continue to do what you are doing and not be happy with continued charges or, get off the rollercoaster by not...