I just received civil summons to appear and answer the complaint ! This is for a credit card that I stopped making payments on about six years ago! If I don't appear and answer what is the next step that will be taken!

I received a Civil Summons for a credit card I had several years ago. The credit limit was only $2,000 and now it is almost $6,000. I do not have a job nor any kind of checking or savings accounts, I am married though and husband works. His name is not on the account. Do I ignore this for now or...

I have received a civil summons on behalf of a BP gas card. The letter states it was filed in a local court, however, the letter is from an atty on behalf of a collection agency. It states I have 28 days to respond. Should I respond to the atty with a letter stating I'm disabled and unemployed...

HOw long does the deputy have to serve a civil summons? If there is a time limit, can it be reissued after the time limit is up? What if they don't have your current address or workplace info, what action could they take to find you?