Collection Agency Lawsuits

If you were sued on a debt you have 30 days from the date you are served the paperwork to file a written response with the Clerk of the Court.

Let’s review:

  • You have 30 days to respond.
  • The response must be written
  • The response must be filed with the Clerk of the Court.

How

The second great power of Discovery is the Motion to Produce Documents.

When a bill collector sues for nonpayment of a debt, they also open themselves up to answer questions–finally!!–and to provide documents.

What type of documents? Well, any document relevant to the debt.

Sued on a medical debt?

  • Demand to see the invoices and

You were sued on a collection lawsuit and managed to file a written response with the Clerk of the Court within 30 days. Congratulations, you have stopped the entry of a default judgement.

But now what? What is your plan of action after filing a response to the lawsuit?

The next phase is to get