It is very difficult for an attorney to withdraw from a case after a trial date has been set, especially if the client object and you do not have...

Can I hold the sellers of the home I just bought liable for a chimney repair?

You may have potential claims against the company and the sellers. The company may have insurance. The realtors may not have known anything. It...

Retainers are usually refundable if the client changes his mind about wanting the representation. However, the attorney may deduct his hourly fee...

HOW LONG ARE YOU GIVE FROM THE JUDGE FOR LOOKING FOR A LAWYER OF YOUR CASE IF YOU ASK JUDGE YOU NEED TIME TO LOOK FOR A LAWYER?

If your income is below a certain level, the fees can be waived if you file an Affidavit of Indigency and it gets approved. If the case was...

Can I request production of documents to make plaitinff prove they were insured?

Yes, you can always request proof of insurance. In addition to asking for documents, you can serve plaintiff with interrogatories that ask about...

$50k attorney fee judgement against me - How will i be forced to pay? (i have low income)

I am assuming you represented yourself in at the trial level and appeal. Government disability benefits such as SSI and SSDI are not subject to...

To who may I report unethical, extremely intimidating behavior on the part of a lawyer?

An attorney's unethical behavior can be reported to the Massachusetts Board of Bar Overseers. https://www.massbbo.org You should hire an...

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It would be almost impossible to sue DCF under these circumstances. State employees have a type of immunity from these suits. If they didn't,...

Help so about a month ago I finally got a court date to go in to court to settle my workman comp case both parties settled on a

You need to consult with an attorney about this. Too much is at stake if you are needing lifetime medical care. A release is always required...

How can my attorney take a mortgage on my property?

What do you mean by the "attorney want to take out a mortgage?" It is a violation of ethical rules for the attorney to have a financial interest...