Many people who receive a notice of a pending lawsuit for defaulted credit card may have heard that the opposing party can’t win because they are “judgment proof”. This question comes up all of the time – “I’m being sued but I’m judgment proof – do I need to do anything?” The answer [...]
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Being Sued but “Judgment Proof” – Do I Need to do Anything?
October 12th, 2009 · 1 Comment · I'm being sued!
Tags: assets·collection agencies·consumer·garnishment·judgment·judgment proof·Junk Debt Buyers·lawsuit·summons·Unrealistic Expectations·writ of garnishment
Improper Notification of Creditor Lawsuit Can Get Case Thrown Out
May 5th, 2009 · 14 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 [...]
Tags: complaint·judgment·lawsuit·personal service·posted service·proper service·service by publication·State Laws·summons·vacating a judgment
