The old expression that every cloud has a silver lining may apply to the individual with the double whammy of being both the plaintiff in a lawsuit and also having credit problems. In fact, for the two events to occur at the same time is really not that u...

Should you be injured in an accident, and forced to file a lawsuit against the negligent party to recover damages such as lost wages, medical expenses, and pain and suffering, there's good news and bad news. Good News: Under the American civil law syst...