Debt Collection Lawsuit filed by Plaintiff's Counsel with No Prior Collection Letter - Does this violate any collection rules?

I agree that they likely sent you a letter prior to suing. In any event, assuming the complaint is the first communication, it is not deemed a...

Debt Collection Lawsuit filed by Plaintiff's Counsel with No Prior Collection Letter - Does this violate any collection rules?

The creditor may have tried to contact you at residences that you no longer live at thinking it was the correct address. To ensure not entering...

You cannot just file a motion. You must meet and confer asking them to supplement. If they do not supplement you will need to file a motion for...

Bill of Particulars -"If the original complaint was verified, then the BoP must also be verified"-what does this mean?

If the original complaint is verified, you will know because it will have an attached verification. A request for the bill of particulars is...

I have a debt in the collections, and it is not my debt.

There are defenses to illegal debt practices. Would need more facts to make an informed judgment. Feel free to contact Hyde & Swigart for a free...

I need to file a collateral attack in Ventura Court on a motion to set aside a default judgment.

Without more facts, it is difficult to give a thorough answer via avvo. An attorney needs to review. Not something you want to do alone. Feel free...

I was served with a Summons and need to file an ‘Answer-Contract’. Do I have to pay the $430 filing fee just to respond?

Counsel Shen is correct. It is worth a shot to apply for a fee waiver - assuming you have grounds for qualification. In some counties, if the fee...

Counsel is correct. Your ex is engaging the discovery process. A set of interrogatories is a set of formal questions propounded upon a party in...

Does a person have to be personally served with a subpoena for a depostion in californa? what is the time for service?

Check the LR (local rules) of your county. Personal Service is typically perferred, but not required. This may help: 1328d. Notwithstanding...

CMC

It depends on the Judge and Court. There is no doubt the court will ask why not at the hearing. You can try to walk one in at the date of the...

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