Legal Question in Credit and Debt Law in Illinois
collections
I had a written guarantee on ferret.Took to vet.Had ear mites and fleas.I got the vet bill.Pet store would not honor guarantee.I filed suit.I won by default,but the judge told me i had to hire laywer to get my money.What can I do?
Asked on 5/04/03, 4:17 am
1 Answer from Attorneys
Mary McDonagh
McDonagh-Faherty Law Offices
Re: collections
You do have to go back to court to enforce the collection amount. Wait 30 days after the default judgment because they have that time to appeal. Then go back in and collect!
Answered on 5/05/03, 11:07 am