The fact that the lawyer suggested you obtain an attorney leads me to think you should. Your lawyer can then handle the continuance. If you don't...

Does an Executrix have the power to prevent a beneficiary named in a will access to personal papers of the deceased?

Based solely on the information you provided, the short answer is no, the executrix cannot preclude the beneficiaries from reviewing your Dad's...

Statute of limitations in CT and "bodily injury:"

It sounds like the problem is a lack of what the law would consider "damages." The fact that you were unwittingly exposed to HIV/AIDS is certainly...

What if your name is listed along with you spouse on a promissory note that you didn't sign...and didn't know about in New York?

If you did not sign the note, you should not have any liability for the debt. The sister may claim that you were "unjustly enriched" and should be...

A company filed a judgment against my company and personal in NY Supreme Court.

A federal tax lien is recorded against your property by the federal government. If the creditor on your credit report is someone other than the...

My college failed me in final semester of student teaching. College did not provide any guidance or assistance in program.

You might have a breach of contract claim against the college for failing to place you or guide you but I see some issues. It is not clear why you...

Job application question

I am not a criminal defense lawyer but it sounds like you received an "adjournment in contemplation of dismissal", commonly called "ACD." If that...

Can I appeal?

Generally speaking, you have a very short time to file an appeal in Connecticut. I don't know whether you still have time or not, or whether the...

Can i appeal a court decision

There is not enough detail to answer the question. You need to tell us what the subject matter of the court's decision and what type of case it is.

How do I protect myself from a person who has threatened me with a harassment lawsuit? Do I need to hire an attorney?

From your description, it does not sound like actionable harrassment. I'm not aware of any law protecting a speaker at a meeting from being...