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  • Pursued Twice for the Same Debt?  Assert Your Rights Immediately!
    Pursued Twice for the Same Debt? Assert Your Rights Immediately!

    Attempted Garnishment after Satisfaction of Judgment: A Case Study In one matter, our client wasn't sued twice but was garnished twice, which also happens. Originally, he hadn't been served properly, ...

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  • Receive a Notice of Garnishment? Here's a Summary of the Law
    Receive a Notice of Garnishment? Here's a Summary of the Law

    You have likely reached this blog after having received a Notice of Garnishment from a Marshal (i.e., Marshal Bienstock , Daly , Moses , or Biegel ) or Sheriff threatening a wage garnishment . This ...

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  • Two Basic Ways to Obtain a Default Judgment in New York: Clerk & Judge
    Two Basic Ways to Obtain a Default Judgment in New York: Clerk & Judge

    What exactly is a “default” in law? A “default” is defined as “an omission, or a failure to do that which is anticipated, expected, or required in a given situation." (Legaldictionary.com). Failing to ...

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  • 4 Reasons to Vacate your Default Judgment Before Suing under the FDCPA
    4 Reasons to Vacate your Default Judgment Before Suing under the FDCPA

    Courts are in the business of reducing disputes to judgments— not revisiting issues already encompassed within judgments; Actually, that’s not entirely true. Our law practice—The Langel Firm—regularly ...

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  • The Langel Firm Swiftly Causes Dismissal of $86,473.47 Bank Lawsuit
    The Langel Firm Swiftly Causes Dismissal of $86,473.47 Bank Lawsuit

    Regions Bank sued our client in 2018 for a line of credit issued for $90,000.00. We attacked the bank's case on the grounds of bad "service" (improper notice). Our client supplied proof that he had ...

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  • Vacating a Default Judgment in New York: 8 Fine Points
    Vacating a Default Judgment in New York: 8 Fine Points

    Receive a wage garnishment? Is your bank account frozen? Bothered by a judgment? Below are some points to consider when considering a motion to vacate (overturn) the underlying judgment. Below that is ...

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