Debt Complaint Response Guide
Summary
Verify the debts validity and check Utahs statute of limitations for debt collection. Prepare a response denying unrecognized debts. Consider using a closing statement requesting dismissal of the complaint, attorneys fees, and other relief. Modify the statement to fit your situation.Full Conversation
I am responding with an answer to a legal complaint for a debt that does not show on any of my three credit reports
Hi ****! It's important to address the legal complaint properly. Here are a few steps to consider:
- Verify the validity of the debt.
- Check the statute of limitations for debt collection in Utah.
- Prepare your response, ensuring you deny any debt that you do not recognize.
Would you like more detailed information on any of these steps?
Yes specifically my closing statement as to what I would like to be done
Hi ****! Here's a general template for your closing statement in the response to a legal complaint for a debt:
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Closing Statement:
"WHEREFORE, Defendant respectfully requests that the Court dismiss the Complaint with prejudice, award Defendant reasonable attorney's fees and costs, and grant such other and further relief as the Court deems just and proper."
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You can modify this to better fit your specific situation. Would you need more details on any part of the process?