Legal Question in International Law in Florida
suing a non-us resident
If you get sued in the US however live outside of the US, can the lawsuit affect your entrance/exit status into the US?
Asked on 11/08/07, 9:39 pm
3 Answers from Attorneys
Gerd Zimmermann
zimmermann nielsen & colleagues
Re: suing a non-us resident
Yes it can depends on what you are sued for, or if it is a criminal act
Answered on 11/09/07, 8:34 am
Michael Stewart
Michael D. Stewart
Re: suing a non-us resident
Is it a civil or criminal case?
Answered on 11/09/07, 12:50 pm
Johm Smith
tom's
Re: suing a non-us resident
It can depending on the facts. But the main thing is that it is never smart to ignore litigation because it will usually come back to bite you while your head is still in the sand.
Answered on 11/09/07, 1:35 pm
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