I'm not admitted in California so I agree with the pretty unanimous advice you've gotten here and I don't know your time deadlines. I would...

Do I need an appellate counselor?

To clarify: it is a "award." which you have not collected. Not a "reward." We need more information. T^he first thing I'd like to know is what...

Hello why is it that all Attorneys tell diffident things and no one doesn't know who to believe

Seems to me that you need to sit down with an Oakland area lawyer for a face-to-face discussion of your situation. You can locate one by using the...

What steps should I take to protect myself and minimize financial damages against me?

I recommend you read Mr. Ching's guide. Also, take good pictures of the place before you leave.

Do I need a personal injury lawyer

Probably you. Go see a Glen Allen are lawyer if you don't think so.

I was picked up by a transport service. They took me to the wrong facility and left me there forgot about me ,

I agree with what others have said. This was a terrible experience for you to have been put through. Whether a lawyer will take your case,...

What type of lawyer would I seek consultation with regarding a workman's comp case?

A local workers' compensation attorney. You can locate one using the "Find a Lawyer" tool on the top of the page.

What is the proper name for the Appellate Court when I response to an appeal from my EX?I would like to add more than just reply

He is appealing? If you are filing a brief disagreeing with his position then you would be filing opposition to his appeal in the Superior Court...

What constitutes harassment?

If you stop calling these people and stop trying to "repeatedly" reassure them, they probably will not accuse you of harassing them.

Is it true that the US Supreme Court syated that a defendant can plead the 5th at the deposition for a civil suit?

This can be a very complex subject area. I agree with the answers here but would also add that, generally, one cannot make a blanket assertion of...