Let Me Tell You Something Really Important About Getting Sued.
Here’s something else you might not know: when the credit card issuer sells delinquent accounts in bulk to a third party, who then tries to collect them, the odds that the new plaintiff will be able to prove its case in court are greatly reduced. This is because card issuer gives minimal documentation to the assignee.
Settlement vs. Going to Trial: Do Litigants Make Poor Decisions?
Posted by Cliff Tuttle
A study to be published in the September issue of the Journal of Empirical Legal Studies concludes that, in the cases reviewed, “most of the plaintiffs who decided to pass up a settlement offer and went to trial ended up getting less money than if they had taken the offer,” according to [...]