If you are afraid of a debt collector getting a judgment against you, we’re going to teach you a simple trick to avoid this. A debt collector can only obtain a judgment against you in one of two ways: by winning a trial and by filing a motion. Debt collectors don’t like to go to …
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If you are sued for a debt, what would you do? There are so many resources online that teach you the first step – file an answer to the summons and complaint. But what do you do after that? How do you ask the judge to throw out the case or take other action? The …
Once a debt collector sues you it can feel overwhelming because their lawyer knows what to do next and you do not. But we have you covered with this guide on one way that you can beat your debt collector, and that’s with interrogatories. What are interrogatories? Simply, interrogatories are written questions sent by one …
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If you want to beat your debt collector in court, you need to do more than follow the basic advice you find on most websites. If you search for articles on what to do if you receive a summons from a debt collector, the common advice is to file a response, known as an answer, …
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If you’ve been sued for a debt, you probably have no idea what comes next. There’s quite a few steps to the lawsuit, but one question you might ask is how long will it take to resolve this? In reality, it can take months and possibly over a year depending on the court’s calendar. But …
If you’ve been sued for a debt, you’ve probably heard someone say or read that you have to file a response to the summons and complaint. You also probably have no idea how to do that. That’s why we’re here. Just follow this guide and you’ll know exactly how to file any document in court, …
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So you’ve been sued by a debt collector, and you don’t know what to do next. The summons says you need to respond to the summons and complaint, then file your response with the court and serve it on the attorney suing you. But what does that mean? A process server served you with the …
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If you’ve been sued for a debt and receive a summons, the first thing you must do is file with the court an answer to the summons and complaint. Your answer should respond to the allegations. Maybe you admit some of the allegations but deny others. Let’s assume you don’t owe the debt and you’ve …
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