I have been in an emotionally abusive marriage for many years and i have searched the laws on divorce in my state they say i can

Divorce in Vermont does not require proof of fault. You may find the link below helpful.

Can ex-in-laws be sued for attorney's fees?

The "American Rule" is that the parties bear their own attorney's fees unless they can point to a statute that shifts responsibility for attorney's...

Is the loss of a leg due to infection caught in the hospital any reason to try and sue for some kind of settlement

Hospital-acquired ("nosocomial") infections are a hazard of the hospitalization of very sick people whose immune systems may be compromised. Such...

Pulled my credit and found a Bankruptcy on it from 2004

One does not need the consent of one's spouse to file for protection under the bankruptcy laws.

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Can an employees wages be docked because a customer said he had a bad attitude?

I don't practice in Florida, but I can state the general rule. Employers of at-will employees may reduce an employee's wages for hours not yet...

So have your lawyer draft it. You don't control what they do, you control what *you* do. Not legal advice, just my two cents. I practice in...

Rejecting a settlement offer

I'm not sure what you think the judge would do: Make the other side offer you more? As a general principle of law, no one can make a party to...

"Assumption of the risk" and "comparative negligence" or "contributory negligence" are affirmative defenses which retailers sued in such a scenario...

I did a very stupid thing. I am a co-applicant on a loan for my daughter in law's truck.

I am trying to figure out what you are asking. Generally speaking a lender who has two borrowers on the hook won't let either of them off because...

Snowfall in Vermont to date has been pretty meager; some places have gotten a little bit. But you are complaining about ice. Have you talked to...