Q. Hi I just now found your site and wish I had found it earlier. I was served a summons to appear for a credit card debt that is past the statue of limitations in Oklahoma. I have 35 days to respond, can I request the validation of debt now or do I need to [...]
Entries Tagged as 'complaint'
I Was Served a Summons. Send Debt Validation Letter?
November 8th, 2011 · No Comments · I'm being sued!
Tags: allegations·Attorney·complaint·Debt Validation·DV·I've been sued·Statute of limitations·summons
I’m Being Sued in New Jersey but Live in Europe
October 4th, 2011 · No Comments · I'm being sued!
Q. I have been sued and the complaint was sent to an address where I store a motor home in the State of New Jersey, USA. I live as a resident of The Netherlands, In Europe. I wanted to know where the proper court for the attorneys representing Capitol One should have filed? I never [...]
Tags: affirmative defenses·being sued·complaint·file an answer·I've been sued·Improper Venue·lawsuit·New Jersey·proper venue
Pay Garnishments Increase in U.S.
April 2nd, 2010 · 1 Comment · I'm being sued!
It used to be a rare occasion when a consumer was sued on a defaulted debt. Not any more. I’ve recently seen an article in the New York Times about the uptick in debtor lawsuits as a collection method and resulting garnishments. This seems to match what I’ve been hearing from my readers. Most people [...]
Tags: complaint·court·debt collectors·defenses·file your answer·garnishment·I'm being sued!·judgment·lawsuits·New York TImes
Improper Notification of Creditor Lawsuit Can Get Case Thrown Out
May 5th, 2009 · 17 Comments · Debt Collection, I'm being sued!
There has been a dramatic increase in creditor lawsuits flooding the courts in an attempt to collect bad debt since debt collectors have discovered phone calls are not making the grade. The increased volume has led to carelessness on the part of the debt collectors in the lawsuit process which can give the consumer a [...]
Tags: complaint·judgment·lawsuit·personal service·posted service·proper service·service by publication·State Laws·summons·vacating a judgment
