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Course 1
How to Draft an Answer
What to do the moment you're served, and how to file the Answer that stops the collector from winning automatically.
- Understanding the Complaint and Summons
- Calculating when the Answer is due
- How to draft the Answer
- Understanding and drafting affirmative defenses
- Filing your Answer with the court
- Sample Answer template
Course 2
Winning by Compelling Private Arbitration
Move the case out of court and into arbitration, often the fastest way to make a collector walk away.
- A message from John Skiba
- Part 1: The fundamentals of compelling arbitration
- Part 2: A deep dive into the arbitration clause
- Part 3: Drafting the motion to compel arbitration
- Motion template (Word)
- Motion template (PDF)
Course 3
Responding to a Motion for Summary Judgment
They've asked the judge to rule without a trial. This is the highest-stakes moment in the case.
- Course introduction
- What is a motion for summary judgment?
- Proven strategies for defeating summary judgment
- Drafting the response
- Response template
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What to do the moment you're served, and how to file the Answer that stops the collector from winning automatically.
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Build your Answer, and understand every part of it before you file.
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- The Answer generator, ready to download and file
- John's full Answer course, 6 lessons
- Why each defense matters and when it applies
- How to file it and serve the other side
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- All 10 courses, start to finish
- Answer, arbitration, discovery, disclosure, summary judgment, settlement, trial, default judgments, and creditor-specific courses
- Filing instructions for every document
- New courses added at no extra cost as they are recorded
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Consumer protection attorney · The Consumer Warrior
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