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Did Healthcare Bills Result in a Court Judgment Against You?

by Gregory Mark Fitzgerald on Mar. 05, 2019

Bankruptcy & Debt Credit & Debt Bankruptcy & Debt  Collection Bankruptcy & Debt  Bankruptcy 

Summary: Even the most responsible financial planner may not be able to account for a sudden illness or accident. When medical bills result in a collections lawsuit or default judgment, where can you turn?

"Even if you were not able to respond after being served a summons and complaint in a collection lawsuit, there may still be hope if you consult with a court judgment attorney to either negotiate a settlement or fight the case. No matter what form the resolution takes, dealing with a default judgment is key to avoiding issues like wage garnishment, loss of property, and loss of control over bank accounts."

Read the entire article on the official Fitzgerald & Campbell, APLC blog.

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