How do I know if I am being over charged?

Do you have a written retainer agreement with the attorney? You should. What does it say? Were you being billed hourly or on a flat fee basis....

Absolutely not. A service member cannot sue the USMC. Your sole and exclusive recourse is to bring a claim before the Board For Correction of...

Depending on the charge, it is likely the Judge may have issued a bench warrant for your arrest. You must call the court in the morning to...

Can he take my new car?

If you are the registered owner or co-owner, he would have no legal right to "take your car." He does, however, have the absolute right to stop...

I was mailed a non-traffic violation Citation for, trespass regarding a cat on a neighbors porch. Should I retain a lawyer?

It's always better to be reprresented in Court by an experienced attorney. It all depends on the consequences if you are found guilty. If the...

Can a lien be placed against my home in relation to a civil judgement won against me even if I have a homestead?

If you were properly served with a Summons and Complaint in the Ohio action and the matter goes to trial and you lose or are defaulted for failing...

Immigration

Probably not. From what I've read and heard it will be limited to extending work authorization and relief from removal to undocumented aliens with...

I need to find a bankruptcy attorney in Albuquerque NM that is willing to take on a private student loan case.

If you contact the local county bar association they often have a lawyer referral service which can put you in touch with a good bankruptcy...

What should I pay this attorney. She lied about representation saying a Sr. Partner would also handle the case.

Most States have a legal fee arbitration committee which can help resolve disputes over legal fees. Check with your local bar association to see if...

May I petition the judsge against my lawyer's withdrawal. I paid the lawyer what she asked for and then she hiked her price.

You can file a response to the lawyer's application to withdraw as your counsel. Youn should have received a written retainer agreement at the...