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Jul. 6, 2022

What are the important things to know when a creditor files a lawsuit?

Want to know what you can expect when you’re sued for your debt? Learn about lawsuit filing; your attorney’s and the debt collection law firm’s role.

Lyle Solomon

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Falling behind on your bills can be a very frustrating experience. You’ll get repeated phone calls from creditors, and you’ll also get repeated letters and emails that are meant to harass you. In the case of secured debts, the risk of repossession and foreclosure are also there. If you’re in debt and your debt has gone to collections, there are only a few options available to you that you can use to do away with your debt. You can try to reduce your expenses and pay ...

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