What can I do now that I have an abstract of judgement against me, but I never received any kind of official notice beforehand?

The papers that you received include a court case number. You need to go to the courthouse and obtain (purchase) a copy of the relevant documents...

You do not have to pay his debt. Family members and friends are not legally responsible for his debt. Do not let a collector try to intimidate...

I received a Writ of Execution in California...

Why would you mail a Judgment to the court? You lost the cases, either at trial or by default. If the court did not accept the document that you...

Go to the website of the National Association of Consumer Advocates and check out the attorneys listed there. The NACA is a membership...

How much can I sue for when Lien debtor refuses to remove invalid lien in California ?

If there is a recorded lien affecting real property, Small Claims will not help you. You should consult a lawyer, who can review the specifics of...

How can I sue my old landlord for my late deposit and bad faith?

You have everything you need to file a Small Claims Court case. Read the statute before you have the trial. The statute is very specific...

Can I be sued to collect a debt on an unsecured credit card debt is over eight years old?

The four-year statute of limitations starts from the date of the most recent payment. If you paid anything, or if your "debt settlement" program...

What are my legal rights for filing for divorce when I just moved out of state.

Illinois has jurisdiction. The case must be litigated in Illinois, and Illinois law will govern. You need to consult an Illinois Family Law...

Not sure what the debt is

The papers that you have will have a court case number. You should go to the courthouse and review the court file. Get copies of the relevant...

Social security numbers, birthdates and other information is regularly sold on the internet. There are criminals who buy this information and then...