This is a matter which requires a specific review of the proceedings, including a review of all of the documents. You should consult an attorney...

By claiming "excusable neglect" you are admitting that you were served but you want to court to take pity on you for your negligence in failing to...

The "chances" that a judge will rule in your favor depends upon which legal theory you are relying upon, and upon the supporting evidence. There...

Credit card fraud and probate? Creditor coming after estate for fraudulent credit card balance

There are protections. If a probate was opened, the creditor must file a claim with the probate court. There is a strict time limit. The...

The statute of limitations stopped running the day that the creditor filed the original lawsuit. Because the default judgment was vacated, you now...

Contempt for non payment with no date specified on judgment?

Contempt applies only to child support, spousal support and specific conduct orders. You cannot bring a contempt of court proceeding for not...

You need a lawyer who regularly represents consumers in debt collection cases. If you talk to the creditor directly, they will use whatever you...

Unlawful detainer?

You must file your motion to vacate the monetary judgment in the unlawful detainer court, not in your new small claims court case.

Is it true that a “Writ of Possession” is always issued after a judgment from an Unlawful Detainer case?

1) No. 2) Yes. 3) Yes. 1. Sometimes a tenant will vacate voluntarily after entry of judgment, or enter into an agreement with the...

When my cosigner/ father passed away 3 yrs ago & his estate went to his wife, did debt from our credit card become his wife's?

No. You are still liable on this debt.. Your step mom is not.