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demand letter
800 533 Cynthia Conlin

How can I hire a lawyer to write a demand letter?

FOR WHATEVER reason, you’ve reached a point where you want someone else to do something, give you something, or to stop doing something. A demand letter, or a cease and desist letter, may just help persuade this person. You search online and see various templates and websites telling you how to send your own demand…

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This man is sad because a default judgment was entered against him
792 527 Jeffrey Vizcaino

How can a default judgment be set aside?

Imagine a lawsuit has been filed against you (or your company). For whatever reason—whether you chose to ignore the summons, never actually received a copy, or simply mis-calendared your deadline to respond—you fail to timely file a response with the court, and the plaintiff moves for an entry of default. After that’s obtained, the plaintiff files a…

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credit card lawsuit
1 1 Cynthia Conlin

What to do when faced with a credit card lawsuit

You may have known it was coming but hoped it wouldn’t. Paying bills has been a struggle. You got behind. Now you are faced with a credit card lawsuit, and a process server has handed you a summons and complaint. What do you do? Do not ignore it Most importantly, take the lawsuit seriously. It will not go away…

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