Understanding the Bankruptcy Means Test: Why It’s Not as Simple as “Qualifying” for Chapter 7
One of the most common things we hear from potential clients is:
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Monthly Archives: February 2026
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Can a Judgment Be Removed From Your Credit Report?
Public record judgments no longer routinely appear on credit reports.
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Can You Remove a Judgment After Settlement?
If a debt collector already obtained a judgment against you, you may be wondering:
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Consent Judgment vs. Dismissal: Key Differences (and Which Is Better for You?)
If you’re negotiating a debt lawsuit settlement, you may hear the term “consent judgment.”
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Should You Settle or Go to Trial in a Debt Buyer Lawsuit?
If you’re being sued by a debt buyer like Midland Funding, Portfolio Recovery, LVNV, Cavalry, or Jefferson Capita...
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Mediation Tactics in Debt Defense Cases: How to Negotiate From Strength
If you’re being sued for credit card debt by a company like Midland Funding, Portfolio Recovery, LVNV, Cavalry, o...
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How to Defend a Debt Buyer Lawsuit (Complete Strategy Guide)
How to Defend a Credit Card Lawsuit the Right Way
If you are being sued...
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What Happens If a Debt Buyer Refuses to Pay AAA Fees?
One of the reasons arbitration can be strategic in a debt buyer lawsuit is cost.
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Can You Waive Arbitration by Participating in Court?
If your credit card agreement contains an arbitration clause, you may have the right to compel arbitration.
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Arbitration vs. Jury Trial in a Debt Buyer Lawsuit: Which Strategy Is Better?
If you’re being sued for credit card debt by a company like Midland Funding, Portfolio Recovery, LVNV, Cavalry, o...
