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If I opened a company credit card while serving as executive director of a nonprofit, am I responsible for the organization's debt on the credit card?

If the credit card is in the name of the organization and all of …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 4 months ago

If someone has defaulted on a $6,000 loan, would I file a small claims or civil case?

Small Claims Court is where civil cases are filed.  Whether or not you can …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 4 months ago

If I am about to be service with papers from a debt collector and they win in court, what will happen?

If you are served with a Summons and Complaint for a debt by a …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 5 months ago

How can I have a case that was dismissed without prejudce to being dismissed with prejudice?

Dismissed without prejudice usually means something happened that either didn't make the case ripe …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 5 months ago

If I signed up for a college class but did not step foot on the campus yet they still want me to pay $1700 for the class, who is in the wrong?

Unfortunately, you are most likely in the wrong: as a general matter, if you …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 5 months ago