Cindy S. asked
I am a practicing dentist who received a summons from Peoria small claims court in Illinois regarding a patient I saw when I was practicing there. The plaintiff has made unfounded claims. I am now practicing in Texas. What type of attorney should I consult for this situation, and do I need an attorney to represent me in small claims court? Additionally, could this case impact my credit report?
October 6th, 2024
Kristine J. answered
You generally do not need an attorney to represent you in small claims court. However, for your spec...
October 6th, 2024
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