I received an unexpected email from a debt collector claiming I owe $2000 for a cell phone bill from around 2016-2017. I have not received any prior notifications or correspondence regarding this debt and it does not appear on my credit report. I am concerned about the potential impact on my credit score and whether this old debt can still be added to my credit report. How should I handle this situation and what are the legal implications given the age of the debt?

November 1st, 2024

I received a Zoom deposition summons from Westlake Financial Services regarding a truck loan in Florida from 6-7 years ago. The truck broke down, and I couldn't afford to pay for the transmission replacement, so the mechanic took and sold the truck. Now, I'm concerned about a potential judgment against me and my inability to pay. What should I do?

October 29th, 2023

How should we ethically and accurately compare doctors working in repressive systems without proper legal governance to Josef Mengele, considering factors such as individual responsibility, varying degrees of harm and intent, scientific justifications, and the complexities of repressive regimes?

May 20th, 2024

Did you say that my contract is not enforceable in Venezuela? The contract was drafted at my residence in Minnesota, and the property is in Venezuela. Where do I sue her for breach of contract or get my money back, in MN or IL?

July 30th, 2024

My best friend’s son-in-law passed away in January 2023, leaving behind two young children and a girlfriend (my friend's daughter). They need to know what to do with his W-2s from 2023. Can she file his taxes in the kids' name or her name?

November 27th, 2023