You have 30 days to respond to a debt collection lawsuit in South Carolina, and luckily, there is no fee to file an Answer to your case.
Read full article →Getting sued is stressful. Getting sued for debt collection is even more stressful because chances are you don't have the money to pay off your debt, let alone legal fees. Not having enough money coming in is probably the reason you got behind in the first place. This probably means that there isn't extra money available to hire an attorney to help you out. So now you're faced with the stress of a lawsuit as well as uncertainty for how to proceed on your own behalf.
Read full article →Few things in life are more stressful than finding out you're being sued. These days, with money already being so tight, it can be even more stressful to find yourself on the receiving end of a debt collection lawsuit. If you know you can't afford to hire an attorney to help you out, it can be really tempting to want to ignore the lawsuit altogether. But if you do, that only guarantees that the other side will win, so you need to resist that temptation as hard as you can.
Read full article →Have you received a dreaded Summons and Complaint about a debt? You might be tempted to ignore it but that is the worst thing that you can do! Not responding ensures that you automatically lose.
Read full article →You have 30 days to respond to a debt lawsuit in Tennessee before you run the risk of losing automatically by default judgment. To respond, you should file an Answer document into the case where you address each issue from the Complaint and assert your affirmative defenses.
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