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How to tell the court the person who you accepted service for does not live at the house?

The best way to try and resolve the improper service of process issue that …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 8 months ago

If I am a 1099 self-employed worker, how does wage garnishment workr

Under the laws of all states in this country since you are an independent …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 9 months ago

If I made an agreement with the plaintiff in a small claims case to make payments, what happens if I'm a little late each month?

If you breach the agreement by paying late, then the plaintiff would have the …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 9 months ago

Based on a verbal agreement, can someone be forced to pay a debt if sued?

As a general matter, an oral (that's the better term than "verbal") agreement to …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 9 months ago

Do I still owe an unsecured loan that is older than 7 years since I paid on that loan?

If this unsecured loan that you are writing about is showing up as a …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 9 months ago