Refund policy

If you can serve them in California, you can sue them in small claims court. If you are unsure of where they can be served, check the Secretary of...

A reasonable amount of time so the witness can prepare is required. There is no set minimum, plus you may want to give the person more time if you...

Plaintiff

Both plaintiffs should be present in court, but only one needs to do the bulk of the presentation. The other can simply be placed under oath and...

Is just a photocopy of a signed settlement agreement with signatures admissible in court?

A copy is admissible, provided that you can properly authenticate it as an actual copy of the original. You may also want to get a declaration by...

No confirmation from collector

In 1872, California adopted a set of statutes known as the "Field Code." Several other states adopted much of the Field Code. Section 1476 of the...

A friend found a debit card charged 20 then 50 dollars for food then a gift card what will happen from the banks end? is hescrew

It is hard to know what entries a bank will investigate on its own. However, the bank is supposed to investigate any charges that are disputed by...

WHat should i do?

If the contracting parties lived in California when the contract was agreed, California law applies and you have up to four years from the date of...

Second Mortgage by HSBC first written off and then pursued for collection with a settlement offer. Should I negotiate?

I think you have the idea. I have written a legal guide that you can view through my Avvo profile on negotiating with debt collectors and...

Should I pay my husband's car loan?

If you filed for bankruptcy, then no one should be calling you about any debts, whether yours or your husband's. Hopefully, your bankruptcy...

I purchased a vehicle now the finance company is saying i did not get approved after the contracted 7 days.. is this legal?

Check your contract. Many of these form contracts contain in the fine print a provision that says that IF they cannot get their usual finance...