Legal Question in Civil Litigation in Mississippi

Received a summons was told I needed to contact them within 30 days of receipt. It is a law firm representing a Credit Card Company. What do I need to say or do when I contact them.


Asked on 2/02/12, 12:26 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
Wayne Woodall Wayne Woodall Attorney

YOU NEED TO FILE A WRITTEN RESPONSE TO THE ALLEGATIONS OF THE COMPLAINT. UNLESS YOU ARE LEGALLY TRAINED AND KNOW HOW TO DO THIS AND THE PROPER FORMAT TO PUT THE RESPONSE IN, YOU NEED TO HIRE COUNSEL TO ASSIST YOU OR ELSE THE COMPANY MAY BE ABLE TO TAKE A JUDGMENT AGAINST YOU AND THEN START GARNISHING YOUR WAGES (OR OTHER ASSETS) TO COLLECT THE JUDGMENT.

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Answered on 2/02/12, 4:13 pm


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