Should I file for a motion to Vacate or Set Aside after having a Final Judgment entered against me without my knowledge.

You can certainly try to file a motion to have the judgment set aside on the basis that you were unaware of the lawsuit until after the judgment...

If a default was granted against me, how I can I plead to the court to have a jury hear my case?

You needed to have requested a jury trial at the very beginning of the case. You should meet with an attorney in your area who can go over what...

Can a collection agency sue or provide damaging reports to my credit for tuition costs from 2006?

Unpaid debts can be reported on your credit report for up to 7 years and judgments stay there for 10 years. To obtain a judgment against you, a...

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I was supposed to be in court this morning but they sent me to the wrong courtroom, do I have any legal options?

You can file a motion to have the judgment set aside on the basis of inadvertent mistake. Get a consultation with an attorney in your area for help...

I am in a BK 7 and just had my 341 meeting. I however just bought a car (financed, with 2k down last week). What do I do...

If you purchased the car after filing, you would not amend your schedules to reflect the car purchase. However, at your hearing, the trustee may...

How do I know if my business was included as a creditor in Bankruptcy? How do I determine cutoff date of what is owed?

Ms. Bunce is correct. You can find out the details of the case filing either by calling the court or by registering at www.pacer.gov. The...

I would like to hire a San Diego law firm that specializes in debt collection.. ie they will attempt collection and will sue

You can find a great attorney on this website by clicking the Find A Lawyer tab. Look for an attorney in your area that has great reviews.

Is there a waiting period before I can file bankruptcy?

The decision of when to file bankruptcy is an important one and is based on many factors, including prior bankruptcy filings. Chapter 13 is...

Newly 18 no credit

If you require a loan to buy a home or a car and you have no credit, it is not likely to be approved. Lenders normally want to see a substantial...

What, if anything, can we do to settle or dispute a default judgement?

It might be too late to have the motion set aside but you can find out for certain by consulting with a North Carolina attorney. The snow storm...