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What to do if I got an email from an ex-girlfriend asking me to help her pay back credit card debt that she acrued while we were together?

I suggest that you not agree to help a former girlfriend pay back her …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 7 months ago

If I signed a contract for my child's class and then lose my job, am I legally obligated to honor the conract?

The fact you lost your job does not affect the validity of the contract. …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 7 months ago

If a friend of mine signed a contract for several mobile phones, can he take me to small claims court for money owed on the bill that he never paid?

Your potential liabilty depends on the terms of the agreement among you. If he …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 8 months ago

Does the statute of limitations trump Will?

No, once the statute of limitations is up, a legal action may no longer …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 8 months ago

What to do if I have had a judgement against me for 2 years and I still can't pay?

If you cannot make any payments on the $4,000 judgment against you then you …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 8 months ago