I have $17K in cc debt from my ex-fiance. The debt is his (he does not dispute this), but it is in my name. Can I sue him?

Two issues: What court or courts properly have jurisdiction. If you lived in GA at the time the debt was incurred, you probably need to go to GA...

I've been paying Nordstrom's Civil Claims but missed 1 month and they are threatening to involve collections &/or lawyers. HELP

You need to meet with a lawyer who can ask you questions and get the whole story. You should understand that a civil judgment is not a court order...

I was the subscriber but not the patient. I wrote 2 check for the bal. due on 4/2010. They lost the checks and now want $.

Have you reviewed the subscriber agreement / contract? A full review of all relevant documents is necessary in order to properly answer your...

I want to hire a FDCPA lawyer in California

The $1,000 refers to "statutory damages." The actual amount is $100 to $1,000, as determined by the court. In addition, you are entitled to...

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Ca Statue of Limitations On A repo? Account was Late in July2008 and Truck Recoverd In Jan2012 Can they Still Garnish and Sue?

Your best defense is that you did not sign the documents. If they sue, they will need to prove that you signed the papers. This defense exists...

Will court order questioning the Debtor & also her Attorney as third party for financial disclosure help me to collect debts ?

If you know the location of the debtor's bank account, levy on that account ASAP. After the Sheriff effects the levy, or if you do not know the...

I need to sue my ex what he owes me, I can't afford to pay for consults and I don't no how I can find a lawyer who can help me.

Has a judgment of dissolution of marriage been entered by the court? If a judgment has been entered, you do not need to file a new lawsuit. You...

What is the significance of a dunning letter mid-litigation regarding an alleged debt?

There is more to your situation that you put in your question. Therefore, any advise that you receive from this site will be incomplete and may...

Received a letter stating I was being sued for a debt from a school loan, have 30 days to respond. Do i need to go to court?

If you are sued, you should want to go to court. A couple of questions. You say that you received a "letter". Was this a court Summons and...

Can I collect on my judgment from my landlord's bank account if his wife has filed chapter 7?

You should look at the bankruptcy papers. On the Statement of Affairs, there will be a list of bank accounts that the wife claims to have. ...