What will half a day divorce trial be like with no lawyers? Will anything be determined that day?

Without knowing the facts and the issues involved, it really is impossible to say. I have had family Court judges issue decisions on the day of...

This does not sound like a breach of your lease to me. Of course, I would have to read the lease to be certain. In general, a landlord only can...

Can my divorce lawyer ask me for money to be put into a bank account for a case that remains open

Attorney Matta is correct. This is called a retainer, which is the fee a client pays to a lawyer upfront, and which must be placed in the lawyer's...

My bank will foreclose my house if I lose in court. What is the time frame bet. 'after court decision' and foreclosure?

There are too many unknowns in your question for a brief avvo answer. First, the amount of time varies with the lender, so it is impossible to say...

I am in litigation with my bank in US District Court of Appeals. If I lose again, what other (upper) courts can I go to?

The first two answers are correct. The likelihood of the US Supreme Court taking your case is close to zero. Further, there is not enough...

In the state of R.I. In order for the child to have father's last name must the father be present at birth or sign certificate

I am a member of both the Massachusetts and Rhode Island bars. Yes, she can have him determined to be the father of the child. Read this website...

Do I need an attorney?

You don't say how you were injured, except that the landlord entered after you had vacated the premises. How were you harmed?

Can I appeal?

This sounds like a scheduling order, which is generally not subject to appeal. You have to get the order on the restraining order, which may be...

Do i need an attorney and how to go about the situation

You should speak with a domestic violence expert. This is the website for The Women's Center in Fall River. They provide counseling, shelter, and...

If awarded Emergency Motion For Custody, can I receive child support same time?

Yes. Chapter 209A allows a court to enter a child support order in the restraining order proceeding. This is the statute: ...