This may be a misrepresentation in violation of your rights as a consumer, under the Cal. Consumers Legal Remedies Act, Cal. Civil Code Sec. 1770. ...

Dealership lost our downpayment, are we required to pay again?

Imagine your bank calling you and saying that they lost your deposit. It does not happen at the bank and it does not happen at a car dealership. ...

I respectfully disagree with my colleague. Cal. Civil Code Sec. 3288 provides for interest to be awarded as damages for breach of an obligation,...

Debt Collection suing me and my case was dismissed without prejucide...what now?

Congratulations on the case being dismissed. I am sure you feel some relief from this event, although it would be nicer to have it dismissed with...

The dismissal you describe is probably not considered "with prejudice," because the court did not rule on the merits of the case, it was for...

This happens every day, that people file papers in court in response to the debt collection lawsuit, but they lose anyway, not even getting to...

End a Contract.

If you have a contract for $3,000 and he is making the agreed payments, it would be difficult to sue him for breach of contract, as he is not in...

Do i need a lawyer to get a loan i signed for someone else out of collections?

I represent people who have been sued on debts including motor vehicle installment contracts. There are many protections for consumers, such as...

If your HOA permits attorney's fees and late fees and Florida law permits those charges, then the collection company can include them in the amount...

Can my wages be garnished if I default on a payday loan?

There is a good chance that the creditor/debt collector will take advantage of your company being located in California to garnish your wages,...