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The Perils of Not Responding to a Collection Lawsuit
When you are served with a summons and complaint in a collection matter, ignoring these papers will likely have costly consequences. You might not only lose the opportunity to defend yourself, but also put yourself at risk of collection measures that can take your assets and income from you, or even force you into bankruptcy. […]
Why is Bankruptcy Often Preferable to Debt Settlement and Consolidation?
When you’re facing crushing financial problems, you should explore all possible legal options for debt relief. But things can quickly get confusing with all the information (and misinformation) out there about debt consolidation and debt settlement. While these remedies can sometimes be useful alternatives to filing for bankruptcy, they may not be as effective in […]