I failed to state my affirmative defenses in my answer to a civil suit in Florida. I need advice I'm a Victim of identity theft.

Allow me to make a radical suggestion: consult with an AVVO lawyer before you do anything. Contact AVVO to find out how to contact the lawyer you...

What should I do ?

Contact an Avvo Lawyer for a free consultation; you can find us here and the website provides a mechanism for doing so-just look or contact AVVO...

The most difficult part of trial advocacy is not the part about knowing the law or even how to apply it--although legal research can be very...

I'm 16, almost 17, living in Paterson, NJ. Can I legally move out, get an apartment and a job, without parental consent?

I agree with counsel; you would have to go into Family court to get that ok.

I wish I had kept a tally from when I started on AVVO to keep track of Askers like you who post questions that obviously would be addressed first...

What is the worst that can happen to me if the plaintiff is awarded default judgment on a class action matter? Thank you.?

The other lawyer is interested in at least getting a judgment against you; not the pursuit of truth or justice. I suggest you might want to...

Speeding with 42 in 25 school zone?

It is possible to get a reduction to zero points-but if you are an out of state driver, then there are other considerations you need to confer...

What are the consequences for a 17 year old male driving 74 in a 45 mph zone without a license?

It would be to you advantage economically to have a lawyer-if you can pay the lawyer or make an arrangement to pay back your parents, you would be...

Can I sue my landlord for renting an illegal apartment to me?

Proving a case is always a question; I wonder if the Landlord has been cited and summoned to Jersey City Municipal Court Housing Division? In any...

Call the court Monday for further information.