Judegement on credit card

The creditor or collection agent can get a judgment for the debt if it does the following: 1) file a complaint and pay filing fees; 2) serve you...

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Can the creditor/collection agencies file a judgement to me on the court without notifying me?

In order for a plaintiff to obtain a default judgment, the plaintiff must file a "Proof of Service" which shows that the defendant was properly...

If I can’t pay off my debt to a creditor, will my property get taken away?

In order for any creditor to take your property, the creditor must first sue you in state court, obtain a judgment for the amount of the debt (and...

Can a debt collector ask me for personal information and use it to sue me once I have agreed on a debt settlement?

It is extremely risky to give personal information to a debt collectors, for reasons already mentioned by others. The creditor or debt collector...

What can you do when you are being sued, cannot afford a lawyer, and are told that no lawyer does pro-bono work?

Was the lawsuit filed in Guam or was it filed in California? What kind of case is it? Was he sued by a creditor or a debt buyer? How much is...

I have credit card debts and HOA dues Judgement to pay!

Whether or not bankruptcy is an option for these debts, and if so which chapter would be best, would be based on a lot of factors. It's not...

Can the meeting of creditors be delayed due to a family medical emergency?

I am sorry to hear about your brother. You can probably get the date continued. Contact your chapter 13 trustee, explain the situation and...

Homeowners who have equity in their homes generally use the CCP 704 exemptions. (You have to have lived in California for 2 years.) A homestead...

When does the clock start running on the statute of limitation for a loan debt in CA?

It's not possible to answer this question with the information provided. You might want to re-post and state: What type of loan was it?...

As a defendant in a debt collection lawsuit is it wise to file a request for documents against the plaintiff during discovery?

If you plan on going to trial in your debt collection lawsuit, you will need to prepare well if you will have a chance of winning. If you do not...