Can Bankruptcy Stop a Lawsuit Before You Go to Court?

Can Bankruptcy Stop a Lawsuit Before You Go to Court?

Filing bankruptcy may pause many debt collection lawsuits. The automatic stay generally begins when a bankruptcy case is filed. Acting before your scheduled court date may give you more options. Receiving notice of a debt collection lawsuit can make an already...
What to Do If a Repossession Is Wrongful

What to Do If a Repossession Is Wrongful

Virginia law requires repossession without court involvement to occur without a breach of the peace. Save photos, messages, payment records, notices, and witness information. A wrongful repossession or illegal car repossession can disrupt your ability to work and care...