Legal Question in Credit and Debt Law in Texas
debt collection
i have to go to court for a debt that i
owe 2,700 . will i get in trouble if dont
show up or what happen to me, will
i go to jail ?
Asked on 6/09/09, 4:53 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Robert McEwen
The McEwen Law Firm
Re: debt collection
You could have a bench warrant issued for your arrest, meaning that you could go to jail for not showing up to court. You don't go to jail for the debt. Furthermore, you're going to get a default judgment entered against you, so you really lose nothing by being at court.
Answered on 6/09/09, 5:35 pm