What to do if I got a summons to appear in court on a collection account that is in my name but I didn’t open the account, my mom did in my name without my knowledge?
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What to do if I got a summons to appear in court on a collection account that is in my name but I didn’t open the account, my mom did in my name without my knowledge?
Now they are coming after me and I cannot afford to pay it. I don’t know what to do.
Asked on November 13, 2012 under Bankruptcy Law, Louisiana
Answers:
eric redman / Redman Ludwig, P.C.
Answered 11 years ago | Contributor
you can defned and show that you did not sign for the account and did not use it. or file a bankruptcy and get rid of all your debts
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