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Bookmark or Share- Legal advice on Bankruptcy – Page 1 - AvvoI am considering bankruptcy. I have a car loan of $591/mo (about 4 years remaining), about $2500 worth of credit card debt, and a personal loan of $600. Bankruptcy. My father was in bankruptcy but back in October 2023 the lawyer didn’t go to the trustee meeting he just didn’t show up for it nor did he reschedule.
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- Legal aid vs 18b lawyer - Legal Answers - Avvo.comPosted on Jun 23, 2011. Legal Aid attorneys work for the Legal Aid Society while 18b lawyers are private attorneys who handle court appointed cases. The Court cannot replace one Legal Aid lawyer with another because they are considered a firm so the Judge has to appoint an 18b lawyer. Legal Aid lawyers generally have a very high case load.
- Should I Get a Lawyer If a Creditor Sues Me? - AvvoIf a creditor or collector files a lawsuit against you, you’ll need to decide if it's worth paying a lawyer. Usually, it is. An attorney can raise any defenses you have in court, negotiate a settlement of the debt, and inform you about your rights. According to a 2020 Pew Charitable Trust report, studies in multiple jurisdictions show that ...
- I was sued in another state - Legal Answers - Avvo.comPosted on Jun 24, 2008 Voted as Most Helpful. Do not ignore the lawsuit just because it was filed in another state, especially if you were served here in Illinois. Chances are the court in the other jurisdiction does not have jurisdiction over you or the subject matter of the lawsuit. However, it would be your responsibility to raise the lack ...
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