Jefferson Capital Systems files lawsuits against Georgia consumers on its own and through debt collection law firms Hayt Hayt & Landau and Roosen, Varchetti & Olivier, GA PLLC....
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You must file an Answer to a lawsuit in Georgia within thirty days of being served with the lawsuit or you will be at risk of having a default judgment entered against you. ...
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Technically, a debt collector can ask you to pay a very old debt anytime. However, they cannot violate the law by threatening to use legal methods to collect that debt when the debt is too old. This is called the statute of limitations....
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When you find out you are being sued, by a debt collector, don't panic. Make a gameplan to deal with the lawsuit so it doesn't ruin your financial future. ...
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A consent judgment is a judgment that cannot be collected on by wage or bank garnishments unless you fail to keep your side of the agreement (i.e. pay late). ...
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Are you being sued by a debt collector or debt buyer for a personal loan once associated with Prosper Funding, LendingClub, WebBank, NetCredit, Upgrade Inc, or Avant? Many debt buyers purchase charged-off loans from Prosper Funding, LendingClub, WebBank, NetCredit, and their related entities for pennies on the dollar and then file a lawsuit against you for the entire balance. Debt buyers who have sued on these types of cases in Georgia include Velocity Investments, Absolute Resolution Investments, LVNV Funding, LLC, Galaxy International Purchasing, CreditCorp Solutions, Jefferson Capital, UHG, Spring Oaks Capital and others! In Georgia, contracts, such...
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DO NOT pay Midland Funding Midland Credit Management without calling me for a free case consultation! Midland is the biggest debt buyer in the US! And they are the biggest lawsuit filer of debt buyers in Georgia!...
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If a debt collection lawsuit has been filed against you and you learned about the lawsuit when your mailbox filled up with letters from attorneys telling you about it, you probably have not been served with the lawsuit yet. It is important that you understand what it means to be served with a lawsuit and know what to do when it happens. What does being “served” with a lawsuit mean? Getting served with a lawsuit, in the legal sense, means being formally notified that a lawsuit has been filed against you. Generally, when you are served, you are considered to be on notice that the plaintiff has...
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Yes, you can absolutely represent yourself in a debt collection lawsuit and be successful. I did and I won. However, now that I am a trained lawyer, I look back over my case and see all of the land mines that somehow I didn't step on. The truth is, when you don't have legal experience, you don't know what you don't know. ...
Continue readingGenerally, a debt buyer buys debt from banks and other lenders after the bank or lender has given up on collecting the debt. The face value of the debt is often purchased for pennies on the dollar....
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