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Do I have to pay the finance company for a loan on a car that was stolen and totalled?

So long as you have not paid off the loan for the vehicle that …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 8 months ago

Can a judgment that was entered 14 years ago from one state be honored or executed by a totally different state?

Two things: (1) In most states, judgments are subject to a statute of limitations …

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Pollard LLC answered 9 months ago

Can I be held legally responsible for a medical debt that my mother did not pay when I was 16 and 17?

Under the laws of all states in this country, the debt of a minor …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 9 months ago

If a guest of mine damaged my home by starting a fight with his boyfriend, what should I do if he does not pay for the damages?

You can sue your guest for trespass to chattels.  Chattels are personal property.  Trespass …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 10 months ago

What to do if I am being taken to court for my daughter's medicle bills?

If your daughter was a minor when she received the medical treatment, or if …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 10 months ago