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Step 6 of 7

Negotiate a settlement

You want to resolve the case without going all the way to trial.

What's happening

Most debt lawsuits end in a settlement. The stronger your defense looks, the better the deal you can get, people who fight often settle for a fraction of what was demanded. Always get the agreement in writing before you pay anything.

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