Legal Question in Credit and Debt Law in Illinois

court summons

I got a court summons for a small claims court concerning a credit card debt. Can I contact them to set up a payment arangement or do I have to wait for the court date?


Asked on 12/01/03, 10:14 pm

2 Answers from Attorneys
Mary McDonagh McDonagh-Faherty Law Offices

Re: court summons

Of course

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Answered on 12/02/03, 8:46 am
Thomas Moens Moens Law Offices, Chartered

Re: court summons

You can give it a try, but I would imagine now that it has gone as far as filing suit, they are going to want to have a judgment entered against you. And of course, you can set up payment arrangements as part of the court order to prevent garnishment of your wages. Never hurts to try though.

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Answered on 12/02/03, 8:58 am


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