Court appearance
Date: Tue, 06/12/2012 - 21:39
Once I've been served papers to appear in court over a debt, is it too late to try and work with the creditor and settle out of court?
Yeah???it???s too late, but you may try to negotiate wi
Yeah???it???s too late, but you may try to negotiate with your creditor to settle the debt out of court. But it depends on their discretion whether or not to accept your request.
Last Chance
You can still work with them. They will accept payment arrangements or a flat payment. However it is most likely too late to settle for a smaller amount.
Call the law office handling the accoiunt and ask. Most will se
Call the law office handling the accoiunt and ask. Most will settle although there will be the hold outs that wont. Get any settlement agreement and lawsuit withdrawal in writing.