Mother served with a summons
Date: Tue, 07/10/2007 - 18:06
Are you in the miltary or a resident in a foreign country?
Are you in the miltary or a resident in a foreign country?
Well, I "do" reside in a foreign country, but I would still owe
Well, I "do" reside in a foreign country, but I would still owe state tax in CA.
Oh, and the company is Atlantic something or other. It's for a H
Oh, and the company is Atlantic something or other. It's for a Household Bank credit card, but I think it's quite old. At least 5 years.
I would contact an attorney to have it dismissed due to improper
I would contact an attorney to have it dismissed due to improper service and improper venue.That would be quickest resolution in my opinion
If I ignore it will the court declare the complaint valid and pr
If I ignore it will the court declare the complaint valid and proceed anyway? Even though, technically, I never received the summons?
If plaintiff has process server swear you were served,they will
If plaintiff has process server swear you were served,they will get a default judgement against you very easily. I would dismiss complaint and inform plaintiff of current residence in other country.
If that debt is 5 years old the statue of limitations would have
If that debt is 5 years old the statue of limitations would have run in California (where the SOL is 4 years). I would contact an attorney first. You are living away, but still paying Califonia taxes. They might claim to still have personal jurisdiction over you. If this debt is 5 years old, the "creditor" is probably some junk debt buyer.