Legal Question in Credit and Debt Law in Indiana

My boyfriend had lived with me in Arkansas for 2.5 years he is from the state of Indiana.

He has received a notice in the mail from the plaintiff Atlas Collections located New Castle Indiana.

They are getting a judgement against him for interst owed on a paid off bill that was paid off 20 years ago. He is disabled and on social security. And unable to travel to New Castle in the state of Indiana where this court appearance is to take place tomorrow January 13th at 9:30 A.M. My boyfriend called

Atlas Collections INC three times and explained to them his situation they never returned his phone calls. My question is this: Is my boyfriend in contempt of court and if so what advice can you give him at this time what to do next?


Asked on 1/12/11, 9:23 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Burton Padove Indiana and Illinois Lawyer, Burton A. Padove

He is not in contempt of court. Unfortunately he has to appear or hire counsel to defend the case.

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Answered on 1/18/11, 4:40 am


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