How long is the limit before you can be sued on a previous debt?

There is a six year statute of limitations on breach of contract. It’s an affirmative defense that you have to raise. Keep in mind that you have...

Generally, you only can recoup it if it is allowed in the contract. There is no legal requirement that you send a formal demand letter before...

You need to still attend. What you should do is file an answer to the complaint ASAP and serve the opposing party to avoid a default. In your...

CCan a person claim bodily injury on an accident that the ticket was dismissed ?

The short answer is yes. The statute of limitations is 3 years so that’s why you’re being sued now. The government is the party who brought a case...

MY WAGES ARE BEING GARNISHED BY TRANS WORLD.

You did not state what the debt was for and whether there is a judgment against you.

Can a person lose a chapter seven bankruptcy

Normally, adversary proceedings are not part of the main bankruptcy representation. Look at your fee agreement. I’ve represented folks in AP...

It would be helpful to know what the garnishment is for.

If I'm declaring bankruptcy with different types of debt, how is paying them back prioritized.

It sounds like you are talking about filing a Chapter 13? If so, it is highly recommended that you hire an attorney. I’ve been doing this for...

Your authority to file bankruptcy on her behalf must be absolutely clear. For example, your authority to manage her financial affairs or anything...

WA Statute of Limitations for debt?

It starts when the breach occurs. That is usually defined in the contract. Payment, however small, restarts the clock. There are some events...