Based on the facts you described, I cannot say who would win if you sued. Look at the written disclosures the seller gave you; if the seller...

Our home was burglarized by the son of our son's 2nd grade teacher. He was caught and served time. Can we sue the school?

Sorry for what happened. It would be a difficult case. You would need a doctor to testify under oath that the medical problems were caused by the...

My friend got charged with minor in possession of alcohol. He is 18 and they took his alcohol. Should he go to court?

Skipping court usually makes things worse. He should hire an attorney.

Lived with a woman for 8 years, she sold all my personal belongings.

You can sue her. She would probably raise the defense you abandoned the stuff. If you win, you will just receive a piece of paper (a judgment)...

Can I have a lawyer subpoena information without actually suing?

In RI, there is a process under which you can issue a subpoena without having sued someone. But you will need a lawyer to file the petition to...

It does not sound like a jail case but she needs to talk to an attorney. If she cannot afford a lawyer, she should see a domestic violence...

I agree with the other attorneys. It is good that you are seeking guidance now, when you have time and before things become a crisis. It sounds...

Is it legal to be notified of a court date by email?

I am sorry you and your children are going through such a hard time. You must hire an attorney. If you cannot, whether or not the e-mail notice...

Splitting assets

The restaurant can be a asset the family court divides in a divorce even though your name may not be on it. You need to pay for advice from a...

I am being sued for back condo fees on a property that foreclosed and I don't have any money to pay these fees ($4300).

Most creditors cannot garnish Social Security and SSDI benefits. (Link below contains more information on that.) Consult your MD bankruptcy...