Creditor Misconduct Legal Steps

Summary

In South Africa, if a creditor is harassing you or your company for a debt you are not liable for, you can take several steps. Gather evidence of misconduct, such as false statements or harassment. File a complaint with the National Credit Regulator (NCR) using their complaint form and attach all relevant evidence. You can also seek legal assistance to file for sanctions or a court order to dismiss the creditors claims. Sanctions can include fines, prohibitions, or dismissal of claims. Consult a local attorney for guidance through the legal process.

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With a aggressive creditor like the one my father has, my father used to own the company I now own, but the company never signed for the debt/guaranteed it, and also myself never did, I have proof of my non liability, since he also then lost trying to liquidate my company, and again dragging the company in as second respondent in his latest attempt, given how he also neglected to mention such a loss trying to liquidate the company, can I request this creditor be sanctioned?

Hi ****! Thank you for sharing your situation. Based on your details, here is some general legal information:
- In the Netherlands, you can request the court to sanction a creditor if they act in bad faith or abuse legal procedures.
- You might need to show evidence of the creditor’s misconduct.

Have you considered consulting a local attorney to assist with this process?

I am in South Africa. What would such evidence for creditor`s misconduct look like?

Hi ****,
Thank you for clarifying your location. In South Africa, evidence for a creditor's misconduct could include:
- Documentation showing the creditor's bad faith actions.
- Proof that the creditor is abusing legal procedures.
- Records of any false or misleading statements made by the creditor.
- Evidence of harassment or undue pressure.
Have you considered consulting a local attorney to assist with gathering and presenting this evidence?

Okay since he discussed us onto facebook prior, and he even mentioned same wording of us being thrown out at previous residence, those same wording was seen in his facebook post. Then also there were a few statements that are false, if not most of it in his latest application, and since he lost the previous liquidation, I think he is trying to do such again, praying for a order.

Hi ****,
Thank you for providing more details. In the Netherlands, to prove creditor misconduct, you may need:
- Screenshots or records of the Facebook posts showing defamatory or false statements.
- Documentation of any false statements in the latest application.
- Evidence of the creditor's previous unsuccessful liquidation attempt.
Have you already gathered such evidence, or do you need guidance on how to collect it?

I have a court application where he previously admitted and mentioned he lost the case. Now he neglected to mention it, some tactic right?

Hi ****,
Thank you for providing more information. Based on your situation, here are some general steps you could consider:
- Collect all records and evidence of the creditor's Facebook posts.
- Gather documentation of the creditor's false statements in the latest application.
- Include the previous court application where the creditor admitted to losing the case.
Have you considered speaking with a local attorney to ensure all evidence is correctly presented to the court?

He is pretty much making same allegations as with seen in previous liquidation attempt. He is speculating, and wants my company`s bank statements which I dont see I should provide. The company has nothing to do with the debt my father has with him, even though my father was previously the ceo of the company I now own.

Hi ****,
Thank you for providing more details about your situation. Here are some general legal pointers based on your description:
- In the Netherlands, a creditor cannot compel you to provide bank statements if your company is not liable for the debt.
- Document any repetitive and speculative allegations made by the creditor.
- Consider applying for a court order to dismiss the creditor's frivolous claims due to lack of relevance and connection to the debt.
Have you collected all relevant documentation to show the court that your company is not liable for your father's debt?

Can he be sanctioned, he promised me and my company will suffer alot in the future, as well as my family!

Hi ****,
Thank you for sharing more details. In the Netherlands, a creditor can be sanctioned if they are found to be acting in bad faith or harassing you and your company. Here are some general steps you could consider:
- Document any threats or harassment, including the promise of suffering.
- Gather all relevant evidence showing bad faith or abuse of legal procedures.
- Consider applying for a court order to sanction the creditor for their misconduct.
Have you consulted with a local attorney to assist with the court application?

How do I apply for such court order. Can I not just send in a formal formatted complaint letter, where I attach the needed, some regulatory body, to have the case thrown out/or he be sanctioned?

Hi ****,
To apply for a court order in the Netherlands, you generally need to follow these steps:
- **Submit a formal application**: This must be done through the court's procedure, not just a complaint letter.
- **Include all relevant evidence**: Document threats, harassment, and any bad faith actions.
- **Follow court protocols**: Ensure your application adheres to the legal standards required.
Have you considered consulting a local attorney to assist with this process?

I am in South Africa. Why can I not approach the Judiciary, informing them?

Hi ****,
Thank you for clarifying your location. In South Africa, you have the right to approach the judiciary, but the process involves formal legal procedures. Simply sending a complaint letter may not suffice. Here are the steps you might consider:
- **File a formal complaint**: Submit an affidavit detailing the creditor's misconduct.
- **Include evidence**: Attach all relevant documents, such as screenshots, false statements, and records of harassment.
- **Follow court protocols**: Ensure you adhere to the procedural rules of the court.
Have you consulted a local attorney to guide you through this process?

Can you provide me detailed steps how to do this, start this?

Sure, ****. Here are the detailed steps to file a formal complaint in South Africa regarding creditor misconduct:
*. **Draft an Affidavit**:
- Begin by drafting an affidavit that outlines the creditor's misconduct and the impact on you and your company.
- Include detailed descriptions of the incidents, such as threats or harassment.
*. **Gather Evidence**:
- Collect all relevant evidence such as:
- Screenshots of Facebook posts.
- Documentation of false statements in legal applications.
- Records of any threats or harassment.
- Previous court applications where the creditor admitted to losing the case.
*. **File the Complaint**:
- Visit your nearest Magistrate's Court or High Court.
- Submit your affidavit along with all gathered evidence.
*. **Follow Court Protocols**:
- Ensure that your complaint adheres to the procedural rules of the court.
- You may need to fill out specific forms or follow particular filing procedures.
*. **Attend Hearings**:
- Be prepared to attend court hearings and present your case.
- Bring all original documents and evidence for submission.
*. **Seek Legal Advice**:
- Consider consulting a local attorney to ensure your application is correctly presented and to receive

I thought the credit regulator also helps on this, restraining the creditor? Why do you have a different version than the other ai platforms?

Hi ****,
Thank you for your question. In the Netherlands, the primary recourse for creditor misconduct typically involves the judiciary rather than a credit regulator. However, in South Africa, the National Credit Regulator (NCR) can indeed assist with certain issues involving credit agreements.
To clarify your situation:
*. **National Credit Regulator (NCR)**:
- **Role**: Regulates credit providers and can assist in disputes involving credit agreements.
- **Reporting Misconduct**: You can file a complaint if the creditor's actions violate credit regulations.
*. **Court Action**:
- **Sanctions**: For comprehensive relief, such as sanctions for harassment or misconduct, court proceedings might still be necessary.
Would you like more detailed information on how to file a complaint with the NCR?

Yes please

Hi ****,
Sure, here are the steps to file a complaint with the National Credit Regulator (NCR) in South Africa:
*. **Gather Evidence**:
- Collect all relevant documents, such as:
- Screenshots of Facebook posts.
- Documentation of false statements in legal applications.
- Records of threats or harassment.
- Previous court applications.
*. **Complete the Complaint Form**:
- Download the NCR complaint form from their website: [www.ncr.org.za](http://www.ncr.org.za).
- Fill out the form with accurate details of your complaint.
*. **Submit the Complaint**:
- Attach all gathered evidence to the completed form.
- Submit the form and evidence via email, fax, or mail to the NCR.

~National Credit Regulator (NCR)
Phone: * * *
Email: complaints@ncr.org.za
Address: * 15th Road, Randjespark, Midrand, *
Website: www.ncr.org.za

Would you like any further assistance with this process?

What does it mean for a creditor to be sanctioned?

Hi ****,
A creditor being sanctioned means they face penalties for misconduct, such as:
- **Fines:** Monetary penalties imposed by the court.
- **Prohibitions:** Restrictions on certain actions or practices.
- **Legal Costs:** The creditor may be ordered to pay your legal expenses.
- **Dismissal:** The court can dismiss the creditor's claims against you.
Would you like more information on a specific type of sanction?

To get this creditor of my own back, and that of the company, both being non-liable for my father`s debt, what can you propose I do?

Hi ****,
To address the creditor's actions and protect yourself and your company from liability for your father's debt in South Africa, consider these steps:
*. **Document Evidence**:
- Collect all evidence of the creditor's harassment and misconduct, including Facebook posts, false statements, and previous court applications.
*. **File a Complaint with the NCR**:
- Submit a detailed complaint with all evidence to the National Credit Regulator (NCR).
- Use the provided contact details for submission.

~National Credit Regulator (NCR)
Phone: * * *
Email: complaints@ncr.org.za
Address: * 15th Road, Randjespark, Midrand, *
Website: www.ncr.org.za

*. **Seek Legal Assistance**:
- Consult a local attorney to guide you through the process of filing for sanctions or a court order to dismiss the creditor's claims.
Would you like further details on any of these steps?

Can I inform the LPC in SOuth Africa that my father`s landlord discussed my fathers business with my landlord, implying harassment?

Hi ****,
To address the issue with your father's landlord discussing his business with your landlord, which could imply harassment, here are some steps you might consider:
*. **Document the Incident**:
- Collect any evidence, such as written communications or witness statements.
*. **File a Complaint with the Legal Practice Council (LPC)**:
- **Gather Evidence**: Prepare all documentation and evidence.
- **Complete a Complaint Form**: Download and fill out the LPC complaint form from their website.
- **Submit the Complaint**: Send the form and evidence via email or mail.

~Legal Practice Council (LPC)~
Phone: * * *
Email: info@lpc.org.za
Address: * Paul Kruger St, Pretoria Central, Pretoria, *
Website: www.lpc.org.za

Would you like further assistance with this process?

what kind of evidence. I only have vague dates in my head, and also the landlord of mine I can see dont want anything to do with it, he now all of the sudden denies having such contact, and said I must move on my life will improve such way..

Hi ****,
To build a case for harassment or misconduct, even with vague dates and a reluctant landlord, consider the following types of evidence:
- **Written Communications**: Emails, letters, or messages mentioning the discussions.
- **Witness Statements**: Any third parties who can confirm the discussions.
- **Personal Documentation**: Notes or diaries with dates and details of the incidents.
Would you like guidance on how to gather and present this evidence?

my father was with me that morning when the landlord of mine visited me, informing me.

Hi ****,
Thank you for sharing more details. If your father was with you when your landlord visited and discussed the matter, you can consider the following steps:
*. **Witness Statement**:
- Ask your father to provide a written statement detailing what was discussed during the visit.
*. **Personal Notes**:
- Document the date and details of the conversation as accurately as possible.
*. **Contact the LPC**:
- File a complaint with the Legal Practice Council (LPC) using the gathered evidence.

~Legal Practice Council (LPC)~
Phone: * * *
Email: info@lpc.org.za
Address: * Paul Kruger St, Pretoria Central, Pretoria, *
Website: www.lpc.org.za

Would you like further assistance with this process?

piercing the corporate veil. since my father owes the creditor, and since the company father used to own did not guarantee any debt, and since myself also did not sign r guarantee any debt being the new owner now, what can he possibly achieve since there is no basis for him going after the company?

Hi ****,
Thank you for your question. In North Holland, piercing the corporate veil is a legal concept used to hold the company's shareholders or directors personally liable for the company's actions or debts in specific circumstances. Here’s what you need to know:
- **Strict Criteria**: Courts in the Netherlands are very cautious and only pierce the corporate veil in cases of fraud, misconduct, or abuse of the corporate structure.
- **Proof of Misconduct**: The creditor must provide substantial evidence of fraud or misuse of the company to justify piercing the corporate veil.
- **Separate Legal Entities**: As the company and you (as the new owner) did not guarantee the debt, the creditor generally cannot hold you or the company liable without evidence of misconduct.
Would you like more information on how to protect your company from such claims?

but even IF there was misconduct, what and how can he hold me responsible. I have nothing to do with his claims and allegations against my father.

Hi ****,
To hold you responsible under the concept of piercing the corporate veil, the creditor would need to prove specific circumstances, even if there was misconduct. Here’s how it generally works:
- **Direct Involvement**: The creditor must prove you were directly involved in any misconduct or fraudulent activities.
- **Misuse of Company**: Evidence must show that the company was used as a facade for personal dealings or to evade legal obligations.
- **Fraudulent Intent**: Clear proof of fraudulent intent or abuse of the corporate structure is required.
Would you like guidance on how to prepare a defense against such claims?

what is the worst that can happen to me since you are implying I am liable for my father`s debt towards the creditor?

Hi ****,
In North Holland, even if you were somehow found liable under the piercing the corporate veil doctrine, the worst-case scenario might include:
- **Personal Liability**: Being personally responsible for the debt.
- **Asset Seizure**: Personal or company assets could be targeted for debt repayment.
- **Legal Costs**: You might bear the costs of legal proceedings.
Would you like guidance on how to prepare a defense against such claims?

Okay but if I have a audio recording saying that the debt is not mine, even before this new notice of motion of his?

Hi ****,
Thank you for providing that detail. Here are some general steps you might consider:
- **Document the Audio Recording**: Transcribe the recording for clarity.
- **Gather Additional Evidence**: Include any other documents disproving your liability.
- **Present Evidence to Court**: File the recording and supporting documents with your response to the notice of motion.
Would you like guidance on how to properly present this evidence in court?

If someone like my sister, say her fake employment is not real, and she has set me up alongside with the creditor of my father, is that legal and what would she face?

Hi ****,
If your sister has provided false information to set you up with your father's creditor, this could potentially be considered fraud or misrepresentation. Here’s what to consider:
- **Fraud**: Deliberate deception to secure unfair or unlawful gain.
- **Misrepresentation**: Providing false information knowingly.
Would you like more details on how to proceed legally against such actions?

what would she face legally?

Hi ****,
In North Holland, if your sister is found guilty of fraud or misrepresentation, she could face:
- **Criminal Charges**: Possible imprisonment or fines.
- **Civil Liability**: Compensation for any damages caused.
- **Legal Costs**: Responsibility for court and legal fees.
Would you like guidance on how to initiate legal action against her?

In South Africa, what do you know about piercing the corporate veil?

Hi ****,
In South Africa, piercing the corporate veil is a legal doctrine allowing courts to hold individuals personally liable for a company's actions under specific circumstances. Here are key points:
- **Fraud or Misconduct**: Courts may pierce the veil in cases of fraud, dishonesty, or abuse of the corporate structure.
- **Abuse of Corporate Form**: Misusing the company to evade legal obligations or commit wrongful acts can lead to personal liability.
- **Court Discretion**: Courts exercise discretion and consider the specifics of each case.
Would you like more information on how to protect yourself and your company from such claims?

what would be fraud?

Hi ****,
In North Holland, fraud generally involves intentional deception to secure an unfair or unlawful gain. Key elements include:
- **False Representation**: Making false statements or misrepresenting facts.
- **Intent to Deceive**: The intention to mislead or deceive another party.
- **Resulting Damage**: The victim suffers a loss or damage as a result.
Would you like more information on how to identify or handle a fraud case?

okay so how did this creditor possibly suffer in any way since the company is not owing him anything. My father himself is responsible for the debt, even though my father worked for the company as ceo which I now owns. My father is in his *`s, post covid, and was afraid we will suffer if he died since I was jobless, and its only natural to go on with the business. Someone had to continue the business.

Hi ****,
Thank you for providing more details. Here are some general points to consider regarding your situation:
- **Creditor's Claim**: The creditor must demonstrate how they suffered due to your father or the company's actions.
- **Separate Legal Entity**: The company and your father are separate legal entities. Without evidence of the company guaranteeing the debt, the company shouldn't be liable.
- **No Personal Guarantee**: If neither you nor the company guaranteed the debt, the creditor's claim against you or the company may lack legal basis.
Would you like guidance on how to formally respond to the creditor's claims in South Africa?

Yes please, I am tired as hell of his baseless accusations and allegations.

Hi ****,
Thank you for sharing your situation. Here are some steps you can take to formally respond to the creditor's baseless claims in South Africa:
*. **Gather Evidence**:
- Collect all documents proving the company and you did not guarantee the debt.
- Include the audio recording where the debt is acknowledged as not yours.
- Gather any correspondence or legal documents showing the creditor's repeated failed attempts.
*. **Draft a Response**:
- Draft a formal response to the creditor's notice of motion.
- Clearly state the company’s and your non-liability.
- Attach all gathered evidence.
*. **File with the Court**:
- Submit your response and evidence to the relevant court.
- Follow the court's procedures for filing a response to a notice of motion.
*. **Seek Legal Assistance**:
- Consult a local attorney to ensure your response is legally sound and properly presented.
Would you like more specific details on any of these steps?

can I include in my affidavit the print out how he discussed our matters onto facebook, and also provide a transcript of audio recording which states I am not liable for the debt, but my father himself?

Hi ****,
Yes, you can include the printout of Facebook discussions and a transcript of the audio recording in your affidavit. Here are some steps:
*. **Include Evidence**:
- Attach the printouts of the Facebook posts.
- Provide a clear, accurate transcript of the audio recording.
*. **State Relevance**:
- Explain how this evidence supports your non-liability for the debt.
Would you like more detailed guidance on drafting the affidavit?

Yes please

Hi ****,
Certainly, here is a more detailed guide on drafting your affidavit to respond to the creditor’s claims:

Steps to Draft Your Affidavit:
*. **Title and Introduction**:
- **Title**: "Affidavit in Response to Notice of Motion"
- **Introduction**: State your full name, address, and the purpose of the affidavit. Example: "I, [Your Full Name], residing at [Your Address], hereby submit this affidavit in response to the notice of motion filed by [Creditor’s Name]."
*. **Background Information**:
- Provide a brief background of the situation, including your father's role as the former CEO and the transition of ownership to you.
- Clearly state that neither you nor your company has guaranteed or signed for the debt.
*. **Evidence of Non-Liability**:
- **Facebook Printouts**: Attach the printouts of the creditor discussing your matters on Facebook.
- Reference Example: "Attached as Exhibit A are printouts of the Facebook posts made by [Creditor’s Name], discussing matters related to my father and the company."
- **Transcript of Audio Recording**: Attach the transcript of the audio recording.
- Reference Example: "Attached

You there?

Hi ****,
Yes, I'm here. Let's continue with the steps for drafting your affidavit:

Steps to Draft Your Affidavit:
*. **Title and Introduction**:
- **Title**: "Affidavit in Response to Notice of Motion"
- **Introduction**:
```plaintext
I, [Your Full Name], residing at [Your Address], hereby submit this affidavit in response to the notice of motion filed by [Creditor’s Name].
```
*. **Background Information**:
- Provide a brief background:
```plaintext
My father, [Father’s Name], was the former CEO of [Company Name]. I am now the owner of the company. Neither I nor the company has guaranteed or signed for the debt owed by my father to [Creditor’s Name].
```
*. **Evidence of Non-Liability**:
- **Facebook Printouts**: Attach and reference the printouts.
```plaintext
Attached as Exhibit A are printouts of the Facebook posts made by [Creditor’s Name], discussing matters related to my father and the company.
```
- **Transcript of Audio Recording**: Attach and reference the transcript.
```plaintext
Attached as Exhibit

Why is it that the creditor somehow knows what the amount is that is owed to the accountant we use, the same one my father used to use. He still render us services. But how does he know?

Hi ****,
Thank you for your question. Here are some possible explanations for how the creditor might know the amount owed to your accountant:
*. **Public Records**: Some financial information might be accessible through public records or databases.
*. **Shared Information**: The accountant or another party might have inadvertently shared this information.
*. **Previous Dealings**: The creditor may have had access to this information during previous interactions or through your father's business dealings.
To understand your specific situation better, could you clarify if there have been any shared financial documents or communications involving the creditor, your father, or the accountant?
Would you like more guidance on how to address this issue legally?

Can I trust this accountants version?

Hi ****,
To determine if you can trust your accountant's version, consider the following steps:
*. **Review Documentation**:
- Look at any written communication or agreements with the accountant.
- Verify the details provided against your own records.
*. **Check for Conflicts of Interest**:
- Ensure the accountant is not colluding or sharing information with the creditor.
*. **Seek a Second Opinion**:
- Consult another independent accountant to verify the information.
Would you like more detailed guidance on any of these steps?

Since there is debt with the accountant. What is the worse that can happen should I move my business somewhere else, to a new accountant?

Hi ****,
If you decide to move your business to a new accountant while having an outstanding debt with your current accountant, here are some potential consequences:
- **Collection Actions**: The current accountant may take legal steps to collect the owed amount.
- **Service Disruption**: You might face interruptions in accounting services during the transition.
- **Reputation Impact**: It could affect your business's creditworthiness and professional reputation.
Would you like advice on how to manage this transition smoothly?

How and with what else can he retaliate?

Hi ****,
If you have an outstanding debt with your current accountant and decide to move your business to a new accountant, the current accountant might retaliate in the following ways:
- **Legal Action**: Initiating legal proceedings to recover the owed amount.
- **Negative Reports**: Reporting the debt to credit bureaus, affecting your business credit score.
- **Professional Complaints**: Filing a complaint with professional accounting bodies.
Would you like more information on how to handle these potential issues?

Okay. Its just funny that he somehow placed me onto the bureau while the debt was with the business account, ie in the business`s name. He used to say also what transpired in my father`s era, ie my father as ceo back then, and that of mine, are two different things and that normally the newer ceo is not liable for the actions of the prior one, ie me taking the business over from my father. How true is this, and why did he then list me on the bureau?

Hi ****,
Thank you for your detailed explanation. Here are some key points to consider regarding your situation:
*. **Separate Legal Entities**:
- In both South Africa and the Netherlands, a company and its CEO are generally treated as separate legal entities.
- The new CEO typically is not liable for the previous CEO's actions unless specific guarantees or liabilities were assumed.
*. **Creditor Actions**:
- Listing you personally on a credit bureau for a company debt can be inappropriate if you did not personally guarantee the debt.
- You may need to gather evidence showing the debt belongs to the business and not to you personally.
*. **Steps to Take**:
- **Dispute the Listing**: Contact the credit bureau to dispute the listing, providing evidence that the debt is in the business's name.
- **Legal Advice**: Consult a local attorney to assist with disputing the listing and addressing any potential misconduct by the creditor.
Would you like more specific guidance on how to dispute the credit bureau listing?

So whats funny is how both my father`s lawyer in his eviction proceedings and the accountant we both use, placed me onto the bureau, while the creditor of my father again brought a application against the company, trying either on of two things. Either again trying to liquidate it, it failed the first time given his allegations made, or secondly trying to pierce the corporate veil. I did not sign for any debt, especially on the basis with the accountant, or the creditor of my father(his past landlord) and also as with the lawyer, he forced me into signing something I was not aware of what I am saying for.

Hi ****,
Thank you for sharing your detailed situation. Here are some general pointers based on your description:
*. **Separate Legal Entities**:
- As the new CEO, you are generally not liable for your father's debts unless you personally guaranteed them.
*. **Dispute Credit Bureau Listing**:
- Collect evidence that the debt is in the company’s name.
- Contact the credit bureau to dispute the listing, providing this evidence.
*. **Address Creditor Actions**:
- If the creditor is trying to liquidate the company or pierce the corporate veil without valid grounds, you can:
- Gather evidence of previous failed attempts.
- Include documentation that neither you nor the company guaranteed the debt.
*. **Legal Assistance**:
- Consult a local attorney to assist with disputing the credit bureau listing and defending against the creditor’s baseless claims.
Would you like more specific guidance on any of these steps?

How can I prove the company never guaranteed the debt. I dont see anything in his(creditor`s) annexures of latest notice of motion also. The only thing evident in there is the lease agreement with my father`s name and signature on, and lastly the debt acknowledgements they forced him into signing, ie saying forced since they had the tone of if or else, meaning will evict him.

Hi ****,
To prove that your company never guaranteed the debt, here are some general steps you might consider:
*. **Examine Existing Documents**:
- Review lease agreements and debt acknowledgements to confirm they only involve your father's name.

*. **Gather Evidence**:
- Collect company records showing no debt guarantees.
- Include any communications or agreements where the company is not mentioned as a guarantor.
*. **Prepare Affidavit**:
- Draft an affidavit stating the company has never guaranteed the debt.
- Attach relevant documents as evidence.
*. **Submit to Court**:
- File the affidavit with your response to the creditor’s notice of motion.
Would you like more detailed guidance on drafting the affidavit or collecting specific evidence?

since the response is normally a affidavit to a notice of motion, do you mean this, or should I do it at police station, and attach it to the answering affidavit?

Hi ****,
To address your specific question, here's a clear approach:
*. **Draft the Affidavit**:
- Yes, you should draft an affidavit as a formal response to the notice of motion.
- This affidavit should include all relevant details and evidence.
*. **Collect and Attach Evidence**:
- Attach the lease agreement showing only your father's name and signature.
- Include any other documents proving the company did not guarantee the debt.
*. **Submit to Court**:
- File this affidavit directly with the court along with your other documents in response to the notice of motion.
- There is no need to do this at a police station.

You examples are all cut off. I cannot see complete replies.

Hi ****,
I apologize for the incomplete replies earlier. Let's make sure you have all the information you need. Here's a step-by-step guide on drafting and filing your affidavit in response to the notice of motion:

Steps for Drafting and Filing the Affidavit:
*. **Title and Introduction**:
- **Title**: "Affidavit in Response to Notice of Motion"
- **Introduction**:
```plaintext
I, [Your Full Name], residing at [Your Address], hereby submit this affidavit in response to the notice of motion filed by [Creditor’s Name].
```
*. **Background Information**:
- Provide a brief background:
```plaintext
My father, [Father’s Name], was the former CEO of [Company Name]. I now own the company. Neither I nor the company has guaranteed or signed for the debt owed by my father to [Creditor’s Name].
```
*. **Evidence of Non-Liability**:
- **Lease Agreement**: Attach and reference the lease agreement with your father's name and signature.
```plaintext
Attached as Exhibit A is the lease agreement showing [Father's Name] as the sole signatory for the debt.
```

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