Our Plantation, Florida Credit Card Debt Lawyers Can Help

At Light & Gonzalez, PLLC our South Florida Credit Card Debt Lawyers defend debtors against litigation brought by creditors and debt collectors on credit card debt. We are available for consultation in Plantation, Florida to discuss your credit card debt matter, and we handle cases throughout South Florida. Whether you live in Broward County, Miami-Dade County or Palm Beach County our lawyers will work with you to try to get you the best possible results. Depending on your legal needs, we will try to negotiate down your credit card debt, or we will defend you in litigation. Sometimes there are legal defenses against credit card actions that consumers aren’t even aware of.

Don’t be surprised if an lawyer answers the phone when you call! We are available for consultation and handle cases throughout South Florida. Contact us today to speak with an experienced attorney who will review your case and discuss your legal options.

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How Can We Help You?

• Credit Card Debt Litigation
• Negotiate Credit Card Debts
• Discharge Credit Card Debts
• Post Judgment Relief
• Chapter 7 Bankruptcy

Do You Want Your Creditors To Stop Calling You?

Our firm will help you through your hard financial times. Light & Gonzalez, PLLC is a full litigation firm that looks at every case with through the lens of litigation. There are many ways to get a creditor or a debt collector to stop calling you. One way is to have of our qualified Plantation, Florida Credit Card Debt Lawyers speak with the creditor or debt collector to help you try to negotiate down the credit card debt to something you can afford.  If this doesn’t work there are valid legal defenses available that may help you in defending a credit card debt action.  Contact us today and we will thoroughly explain the entire litigation process from beginning to end.

Do You Want To Be Rid Of Your Credit Card Debt?

Credit card debt is generally unsecured, and therefore dischargeable through bankruptcy. Bankruptcy is not a great option for everyone, but because creditors know that bankruptcy can operate to discharge the debt completely, creditors and debt collectors will sometimes negotiate a credit card debt down to something that a consumer can afford to pay. Our credit card debt lawyers can help you find the best options to get rid of your debt. Options for payment may include a payment plan or a reduction in the principle amount owed. Contact Light & Gonzalez, PLLC to see what your options are.

Can I File For Bankruptcy?

Bankruptcy is an option for some people to discharge their debts and start anew, but it is also possible that you may not qualify or that bankruptcy is not the best solution for you. It is important to consult with an attorney to know what legal remedies are available to you and to advise you on what might be your best path. At Light & Gonzalez, PLLC, our bankruptcy attorneys will shine a light on your legal path. We will thoughtfully go over all your options to handle your credit card debts.

Reduce Your Debt And Defend Against Collectors

Are creditors harassing you for payment? At Light & Gonzalez, PLLC our Plantation Florida Credit Card Lawyers understand that people can become victims of unfortunate circumstances and hardship, and we take pride in guiding clients through their tormenting circumstances and providing a legal path for their civil defense.  Depending on your circumstance we may even help negotiate with your creditors to reduce the amount they are demanding in their civil matter. Our South Florida credit card debt defense attorneys assists individuals (consumers) against lawsuits brought by debt collectors (which is usually a credit card company) who may be harassing you for payment. In some instances, these debt collectors may have already filed a lawsuit against you. Our lawyers may be able to assist you if any of the following has occurred:

• You have been receiving letters from a debt collector(s) demanding payment;
• You have received a summons from the court stating that a lawsuit has been filed against you;
• There has been a default and/or default final judgment entered against you;
• You have missed court dates regarding your consumer debt lawsuit;
• Your wages have been (or are currently being) garnished as a result of a court judgment entered against you

Potential Defenses Against Credit Card Debt Collectors

It is important to know your legal rights if a debt collector is seeking to collect money from you on an alleged debt. A Plantation Florida Credit Card Lawyer may be able to help you bring several defenses to the collection and/or enforcement in their matter. Some of the common defenses that may be raised in credit card debt defense matters are:

• Standing;
• Statute of limitations (varies from state-to- state);
• Failure to Attach essential documents to their lawsuit which was filed against you;
• Creditor filed a 1099-C form with the Internal Revenue Service which stated that your obligation was discharged & they are still seeking to collect a debt against you;
• Judgement obtained against you was VOID

In order for you to know what defenses may apply in your circumstance, you should meet with an experienced credit card debt litigation attorney who is familiar with these defenses and how they may be able to apply in your matter.

Our Plantation Florida Credit Card Debt Lawyers Can Help

We will always recommend that you explore every option you have available to you so you can make the most informed decision. We are happy thoroughly discuss the pros and cons of all options that are available to you for your credit card debt action. It is our job to help you through one of the most difficult times of your life, and our Plantation, Florida Credit Card Debt Lawyers will do everything we can to make the process as smooth and transparent as possible.

Contact Light & Gonzalez, PLLC today to speak with a qualified credit card debt lawyer. We will discuss all of the options you have available, and our lawyers will work with you to try to achieve your goals whether you would like to try to negotiate down your debt, or if you want to fight the bank through litigation.