What is a non-short cause and how is it related to a case management statement I received from a debt. collector?

I am not clear what you mean about "non-short cause," although trials of two days or fewer are typically considered a short cause trial. Trials of...

No debt collector or creditor may contact you after the discharge, except under limited circumstances for certain purposes. Your posting says...

Bank gave my balance information to someone without my consent

We would need to have more information about the nature of the release, to whom the information was released, and under what circumstances to know...

If there is a breach of contract

Prison is out of the question in the United States, but failing to timely respond in court to the complaint may result in a default judgment for...

Recently collection agencies have been calling me about credit card debts from 1999 & 2000. Can they collect on accts so old?

These are not your accounts and cannot be reported due to the identity theft and your previous disputes. Have you disputed this to the credit...

I want to know if a collection agency can do anything if I don't pay their fees?

You need to check the fine print in your contract for the loan to determine what fees may legally be charged. If you owe it under the contract and...

The preferred practice is to file all papers at the same time. The moving party files all documents related to the motion at the same time. The...

How can I terminate a construction contract?

The downpayment you made was excessive, if this was a home improvement contract. Your posting did not describe enough detail for me to know the...

The bank sent a 3-day notice to quit- via a law firm- or face court proceedings and be liable for all court costs.

Once they foreclosed on your home, you were no longer the owner and they can evict you, unless you pay the agreed rent or have some other...

2003 debt blocking college transcripts

The school is not a debt collector under the Federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA), but it may be a debt collector under the...