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The plaintiff is suing me for breach of contract on 3/15/2018. They have been reporting me negative on my credit for 5.5 years. I lived at my address for 4 years and as soon as I decided to move the plaintiff filed this lawsuit and tried to get a default judgment. I was never served any paperwork;... View More
answered on Oct 18, 2024
Impossible to tell you what you should do now because nobody online can read your motion to dismiss, nor plaintiff's opposition to it. The best course of action would be to consult a Nevada attorney for help or representation. A motion to dismiss tests the legal allegations of the complaint,... View More
Once the debt is sold are they allowed to still post late payments on my credit every month and rack up interest while still calling me all the time trying to collect the debt.
answered on Jul 2, 2024
Based on the information provided, I can offer some general insights on this situation, but please note that this is not legal advice. For specific guidance on your case, you should consult with a bankruptcy attorney or a consumer protection lawyer in Nevada.
Generally speaking, when a... View More
answered on May 24, 2023
A judgment domesticated in another state follows the rules of the new state for collection.
I owe on my car and the website has been "under maintenance" and their call center is always closed during open hours, not allowing me to make a payment
I was served papers hand to hand by a woman she didn't sign anything at all. I have this all on video and audio. The papers are for debt summons. Don't they have to sign a receipt copy and give it to me? I was told by a coworker they have to sign it when they give it to me.
answered on May 4, 2022
The proof of service does not have to be signed in your presence or given to you.
Look for an attorney who handles Fair Debt Collections Practices Act cases.
i was never served and its past the statute of limitations i think. I got mail from the constable today. How can I get the court to dismiss it since i was not served and its past the statute of limitations?
answered on Apr 15, 2022
Immediately file a motion to set aside the judgment.
NOTICES: There are strict time deadlines so that you must file your lawsuit in Court or take other action or be forever barred from relief.
answered on Mar 27, 2022
If you could provide more details, that would assist in getting the best answer.
So I go to credit karma to make acc. They tell me a acc already made with a email. And told me what email. My biological fathers. And so on. Apparently goes on it everyday? Why? My credit. I’m 25. I am mentally disable. Growing up. I guess as a aunt said. He used me for debt. Wells Fargo credit... View More
answered on Aug 30, 2021
If someone has misused your Social Security number or other personal information to create credit or other problems for you, then you need to take action right away. Go to IdentityTheft.gov - it is a website managed by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) - and they will help you with a recovery... View More
I live in my mother's house to take care of her, so I let my niece live in my house.
answered on Mar 25, 2021
These questions need to be answered by your bankruptcy attorney after he has reviewed your finances.
Need help obtaining a 604a license and any other items needed for the startup
answered on Mar 4, 2021
A Nevada attorney could assist best, but your question remains open for a month. Given the Q & A format of this board, it could be difficult for a law firm to come forth and offer their services like in an attorney referral site. At this point, you could reach out to attorneys. There's a... View More
answered on Oct 10, 2017
You should contact the County Bar Association in your area. They have programs that can help settle disputes between attorneys. Each state has different requirements for attorneys so its important to know the rule the applies and then take action accordingly.
answered on Aug 9, 2016
Check your timeshare agreement. Most timeshares do assess a penalty for late payments.
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