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Presumably a judgment will be entered in accordance with the settlement agreement you entered into. If you have questions or concerns, please... Read Answer
Typically a "rent a lawyer" to show up at the pre-trial conference. If you have any expectation of defending the case, NOW is the time to hire... Read Answer
No, you will have to sue him for contribution or some form of breach of contract, get a judgment against him, and THEN you can consider such options.... Read Answer
You will need to hire a lawyer to do this as botching it up is an invitation for them to sue you. You also need to weigh the fact that you have... Read Answer
You already know the answer. No. Should you have any questions or concerns, please feel free to contact our office at 1-800-922-6442 for a FREE... Read Answer
Yes, and you will have the opportunity to show the court you already paid, assuming he actually sues you. If you have any questions or concerns,... Read Answer
Generally you cannot discharge fines a criminal penalties. You may need to hire a bankruptcy lawyer to address this directly however. If you... Read Answer
The short answer is "no," but there are always some odd exceptions. As long as you don't sign on any of your husband's accounts, you aren't... Read Answer
Unfortunately the typical result of self lawyering. I am not sure what the question is, but at best your remedy is now some form of review for... Read Answer
No way to tell without reviewing the documents. However, garnishment is means of enforcing a judgment and judgments accrue interest and sometimes... Read Answer
You are probably stuck for a variety of reasons. You can try to file a suit against her for what remains to be paid, but I suspect you would be... Read Answer
Depends on what your plans are. Civil trial/consumer lawyer to defend or bankruptcy lawyer to file bankruptcy are 2 most common.
Bankruptcy, get second or better paying job, sell things to get money to re-pay, borrow money from someone else to repay, negotitate a settlement or... Read Answer
You can ask each credit card company for forebearance of some sort, but bear in mind that they are typically NOT obligated to do so. Also check to... Read Answer
If your name is on the account, its likely legal. You will have to sort out the lien with the court and may ned to hire a lawyer to do so. If you... Read Answer
You need to retain a lawyer at your expense to assist you in this transaction before you go any further. If you have any further questions, we do... Read Answer
You may have a case under the FCCPA for collections harrassment if its about a past due debt. We handle such suits all the time. If you have any... Read Answer
There is no inherent disqualficiation for this fact pattern. You should speak to the lawyers handling those issues about the impact of that... Read Answer
Absent fraud or lying on your part, sounds like you and they know they have the right person. You may have an issue though with your being a minor... Read Answer
You can only get rid of jugment when it expires, is illegal or satisfied. I am assuming its none of these, so your only other option is to find the... Read Answer
Generally, there is no magic bullet to this, as presmably you agreed to the terms and conditons in writing when you bought the car, which I presume... Read Answer
Its impssible to answer your question as phrased. What do you mean by "relinquish debt?" To be clear, noone can simply opt themselves out of a legal... Read Answer
I think you misunderstand the process which is why the lawyer laughed. Mediation does not provide you any of what you requested. Any payment plan... Read Answer
It may or may not be harassment. We would need to check on the facts for a more details. You may have claims under the FCCPA or the FDCPA that can be... Read Answer
First things first – yes, answer the Complaint, whether yourself or through hiring an attorney. Sounds like your case is in the County... Read Answer