Getting sued is one of the most troubling situations anyone can go through. It is an experience like no other and can inflict great fear. “I’ve never been sued before, what do I do?” is the response of many people when they discover that their creditor is suing them. It is easy to become lost…
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Receiving the news of a creditor lawsuit can be distressing. You understood that you were in debt, but never thought it would come to this. As random as it may seem, legal action is usually the last resort for debt collection companies. It usually comes after months of missed payments and multiple unsuccessful attempts to…
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Creditors can take legal action against you if you default on debt payments. Before the judge makes a ruling, the courts must first issue a court summons. Failure to respond to the summons almost guarantees a judgment in favor of the creditor. With a legal ruling in hand, creditors have the freedom to freeze your…
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Are you receiving calls from an unfamiliar collection company about credit card debt? If so, your debt was likely sold to a third-party collection agency or debt buyer. This occurs when an account becomes 180 days past due and credit card companies charge-off your account. They then reclassify it from a performing to a non-performing…
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