Can i take a borrower to small claims court for money loaned in several payments in 2006 ?

the Small Claims Court limit is $10,000 and you cannot split your claim into several smaller claims. The SOL starts to run from the date of...

Can i charge a late fee to a truck broker for late payment?

Only if your contract with the broker contains a provision for a "late fee." The "late fee" must be an agreed amount as liquidated damages caused...

How can I vacate the renewal of a judgment for a car repossession? The original judgment was in 2003.

Poverty is not a grounds to oppose renewal of a judgment. The creditor can renew the judgment, every 10 years, as long as the proper notice is...

Collection debt on a motorcycle son has stopped paying on it. wrecked and charged off since 2008 what's the statue limitations

The Statute of Limitations starts on the date of default, which may be 30 days after he made his last payment. If you make any payment now, the...

If a small amount of money is owed ($1500.00) to a family member can they put a lien on your house or garnish your wages

In order to garnish or to lien, the creditor must go to court, prove his/her case and get a civil judgment. One defense that you probably have is...

I amassed $80,000 in gambling debt. I paid off everyone but one they are about $30,000. They have a wage garnish.

They cannot garnish social security, or funds in an account into which social security is deposited, with some limitations. See Code of Civil...

What is the statue of limitations for medical bills over 7 years old? can i still get sued over medical bills over 7 years old?

If they have not sued you yet, any lawsuit is probably barred by the Statute of Limitations, which is either 2 years or 4 years in California,...

Judgment I didn't even know....

You need to review all of the papers contained in the court's file. The notice that you received contains a court case number. Go to the...

I will be receiving a civil demand letter in the mail soon. How do i know i wont be taken to court too?

A civil demand is entirely separate from any criminal prosecution. Paying, or not paying, will not have any effect upon any criminal prosecution. ...

Bankruptcy Rules For a divorced couple.

Ex spouse remains legally obligated on the accounts, if they were truly joint accounts. However, creditors sometimes overlook the co-debtor when...

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