You have good defenses and an option to have the attorney confirm they resolved the bill.

The use of this may have limited effect in a cases. Consult with experienced debt collection defense attorneys.

No it is not. Consult with experienced debt collection defense attorneys.

Many cities or counties have legal aid or other organizations that provide pro bono (free) legal advice and services.

Look into a motion to set aside the judgment for failure to lawfully serve the lawsuit.

There could be several reasons. These may include that the attorney fees would be too high in comparison to what you might recover and...

Put your specific requests and questions to your attorney in writing and deliver the request by fax and certified mail return receipt. If you...

The attorney should state he represents you.

Probably not but you should consult with a licensing attorney.

He should indicate to the Court during appearances and on papers, that he is your attorney.