In a civil matter in L.A. when being sued by a credit card company, what is the benchmark of proving to the courts that you

There are time limits to set aside a judgment based on improper service. First thing you should do is consult an attorney about setting aside the...

Can a collection agency file a lawsuit for multiple credit card debts at the same time or must they be filed separately?

They can do either. I have a number of clients with multiple lawsuits against them by Portfolio Recovery. If you got to this place because you...

Did Calif child support stop wage garnishment for medical child support for non welfare cases

Not sure what you're asking exactly but Child Support Services collects child support and medical reimbursement for private parties as well as...

Do I still need to file an answer with the court and the plantiff?

I would not rely on anything that's not spelled out in writing and signed by the attorney.

I'm planning on filing for Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, and I have a deferred/special loan that was re-evaluated, and

Both great answers, but I should add that you might be able to strip the 2nd from your property if the house is worth less than what is owed on the...

Hope this doesn't turn out to be a dumb question but, "awa?"

Got wage garnishment and not legally served. Need an attorney.

You need to contact an attorney. There are many good ones on Avvo. As my colleague indicated, you may have this judgment set aside. However, if...

Why didn't my settlement dismiss on file?

Might be able to give you more insight if you could describe the paperwork you received. Rob

I am a business owner and want to file bankruptcy. Can I lose my state license or business if I file?

Excellent answer by Ms. McCall, "ditto." Rob Taylor

The settlement is exempt from being taken as an asset. However, the receipt of the money is income which, if you made too much over the last six...