I was overcharged for normal wear and tear and now am put into collections. Should I pay the fee in collections first?

consult a local tenant lawyer for a consultation in office to go over all the facts and your options.

Am I obligated to mail a copy of the Judgment (JUD 100) to the defendant?

I usually serve notice of entry of judgment on them to start the clock for appeals and motions to set aside to be filed.

Creditor sues 30y/o daughter, but makes mistake listing Mom on lawsuit. What is best way to correct this? Names are very close.

you need to hire a lawyer to assist mom in responding to the complaint and perhaps getting her dismissed from the lawsuit and the proper party...

Can a collection agency file suit if they are not licensed to practice in your state?

if they have a California licensed lawyer who is able to file the lawsuit for them.

I've been living in Europe for a year, can I be served by third party debt collectors out of country?

talk to a local lawyer experienced in collection issues.

How can I protect my assets after a civil malpractice suit was filed but not yet served?

insurance is the best way to protect yourself. Also you may want to explore incorporation to try and shield personal assets from collection. talk...

most small purchase debt buyers on a small account in my experience do not send live witnesses because of cost benefit analysis but it is always...

I stopped paying on a credit card debt in 2006, due to a lost job. The creditors attorney just called to tell me they are

Anyone can sue anyone for anything. It is then incumbent upon you to assert the appropriate defenses such as the statute of limitations and defend...

Refusing to pay someone whose account was hacked

you owe the plumber since he did not get his money and did the work. you have a claim against the hacker assuming you can find the,. hire a local...

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My question i was wondering if its possible to have a debt that can still be collected after so many years (about 13-14) ?

your question is unclear. do they have a judgment against your father which they renewed. you need to sit down immediately with a local lawyer...