Do i need to retain an attorney?

In answer to your question, what are you going to retain an attorney for? I agree with Attorney Wang. You do not need an attorney for this. ...

Do I need a license to start a collection agency in NC, if I will be collecting only from out of state accounts?

Start with North Carolina. Collection agencies are regulated here by the NC Department of Insurance. The website is http://www.ncdoi.com or you...

If I file in small claims court, and both parties live in different states, how would this work?

You are going to need an attorney in PA since that is where he lives. SC has no jurisdiction. You would get a general civil litigation attorney...

Saying that you "answered honestly" tells me nothing about your situation or your assets. The writ of execution is issued after your exemptions...

If I pay a debt collector $20 a month can they still turn it in on my credit if I'm making a payment?

First, I hope that you are not paying $20 a month. If this is all thaqt you can afford, then you need the $20 more than the creditor does. What...

Do I have a case against a credit union who has put a vehicle into reposession due to cross collateral issues with my visa card?

Your auto loans may have made no mention of cross-collateralization, but your VISA agreement for the credit card may have. You should review that...

I am not admitted in either Massachusetts or New Hampshire, so you should consult with an attorney in thosee states. I have colleagues in both...

Amendment 1 was passed in NC....we are wondering what are our rights for making a living will, life insurance, and last will?

Amendment 1 only dealt with the issue of whether the NC Constitution should be amended to prohibit gay marriage or civil unions. It had nothing to...

Need help removing a judgement. the jdgement is on my credit for $745.00 but the ones who put the judgement say's i owe $1700.00

Forget what is on your credit report. Its what is on the court docket. All judgments earn interest at the legal rate for your state. The credit...

If I represent myself in a civil case....can I collect payment for my time

No. Unless this is a case for personal injuries (bodily injury) then you cannot get something for your time. If you actually hired and paid a...