by John Skiba, Esq. | Aug 23, 2012 | Debt Collection Lawsuits, Podcasts
Unfortunately by the time I meet with many clients they already have a judgment against them by one of the debt buyers like Midland Funding. Wages are being garnished or bank accounts attacked. In this episode I answer two questions that were submitted by...
by John Skiba, Esq. | Aug 8, 2012 | Debt Collection Lawsuits, Podcasts
After all of the stress, worry, work, and preparation, it is finally here. D-Day. Trial. Your day in court. In this podcast episode I discuss what to expect on your day of trial against the debt buyer, what the procedures are, and what you can do to put yourself...
by John Skiba, Esq. | Jul 27, 2012 | Debt Collection Lawsuits, Podcasts
Trial. If you are like most attorneys, the thought of your trial makes you a little nervous. Essentially it is a debate with real world consequences. Except with this debate, it is full of procedures and rules that you likely aren’t even aware of. In this...
by John Skiba, Esq. | Jul 24, 2012 | Debt Collection Lawsuits, Debt Settlement, Podcasts
Week in Review New to this episode of the Consumer Warrior Podcast is the “Week in Review”. Each week in the podcast I will go over a legal issue raised in one of my cases or brought up by a client. Hopefully my answers can help you as you deal with your...
by John Skiba, Esq. | Jul 23, 2012 | Debt Collection Lawsuits
Recently I had another trial against debt buyer Midland Funding. It was your typical Midland Funding trial – very little evidence and one Midland witness who would (of course) be permitted to appear over the telephone. Trials involving Midland Funding or any...
by John Skiba, Esq. | Jul 16, 2012 | Debt Collection Lawsuits, Debt Settlement, Podcasts
What if you lose? You got sued. Did your research. Presented your case. And the judge said tough beans, you lose, time to pay the piper (or debt buyer). Now what you do? While I have said time and time again that almost none of the debt collection lawsuits filed by...