Am I going to jail?

No you are eligible for Accelerated Rehabilitation . If you can't afford private counsel apply for a public defender

How do we get a retainer back?

Under the professional code of conduct for you entitled to a full accounting for all time he spent on the file. I'm assuming you have a written...

My landlord wants to raise the rent for my commercial lease.Is my lease still valid?

The terms of your written lease govern. If it's term has not expired and there is no clause permitting the landlord to raise the rent prior to the...

In need of a family lawyer

If ordered by the court . And as Atty Shalvoy has indicated it can be done by a lab through the mail

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My ex husband was charged with first degree robbery 1st degree assault and he has a criminal history.

This is an impossible question to answer without more information. Each one of those crimes carry a penalty of up to 20 years of incarceration. He...

I recently was stopped and ticketed with an expired registration here in CT.

Yes you cannot operate your vehicle in any state in the country unless it is properly registered in one state. So basically you're driving...

I was a first time offender in a DUI case in CT. I completed the alcohol treatment program, no problems for over a year.

It will appear on your DMV record for 10 years

Bankruptcy

With all due respect you can't have your cake and eat it at the same time. Even though Verizon was just discharged they can't be ask you to pay for...

Should I bother getting a lawyer or just forfeit my $8000?

You should absolutely obtain A collection attorney to assist you. From what you've written it appears that you put a lot more than $8000 into...

My ex wife has filed a motion of contempt in ct to enforce our divorce agreement to have me pay on a loan

You need to go . If you don't the Court may issue a Capias for Judicial Marshalls to pick you up. The Court can't find you in contempt if you're...