What is the cost of hiring a private lawyer for a petit larceny case?

Retain an attorney immediately. You may be able to reduce your charges. $1,500.00 is a fair amount.

Do I need a lawyer?

Yes, retain an attorney as soon as possible. You may be able to reduce your charges.

Permits and licenses to start an online business or a business from a post office box.

Probably not if you are remain a sole proprietorship and you do not sell tarot cards, crystal balls, or other goods. Speak to a business attorney...

Are an estoppel affidavit and bargain and sale deed made void by a forgery?

Yes, generally legal documents are void if executed under fraud, duress, illegality, coercion, or unconscionability.

I was charged with a class (d) felony of making a terroristic threat. My case was sent to mental court. Was this a good outcome?

It depends on whether you like spending time in the drug program more than spending time in jail.

Exceptions to filing the motion to renew after 30 days?

Google is a great place to start.

My former lawyer is threatening to file harassment charges against me & keeps stating he will go to the police to get

I am sorry to hear about your situation. Check your fee agreement's refund provisions for the correct protocol.

Does a pro bono attorney for a divorce case, need to file a order to show cause to be relieved as council?

Yes, if the attorney has already appeared in the action.

Yes, but if the divorce was uncontested then it was consented to by both parties one way or another and there should be no need for an appeal...

Is it possible for my fiance to adopt my son before we get married ?

Yes, your fiancé can file for adoption before marriage.