I'm a contractor owed ~$40K from a client in a co-op bldg. She is refusing to pay and has stopped answering. Any recourse?

It depends on the contract. There is something called anticipatory repudiation wherein someone's actions let you know they have no intention of...

My previous lawyer is committing extortion against me, at least I feel he is. I am scared. What can I do?

You need to be more specific. What exactly were the threats and what do you mean you signed your money away? How much money and what was your...

Tell her to go to the clerk's office in the court and get a certificate of disposition. That will spell out the resolution of the case against her...

Thank in advance. Can Attempted Burg in the 3rd degree be reduced to a misdemeanor?

Of course it can. It all depends on the prosecutor and your attorney as well as the attendant circumstances and proof. Hire an experienced criminal...

I came to a lawyers office to talk about my prior deportation and he began dancing and laughing uncontrollably

If you don't trust the professionalism of that attorney, hire another one.

I went to lawyer's office and he did legal research in front of me to answer my questions

What would be the basis of your issues with that? At worst it's tacky, but if he's answering something novel or outside the scope of his knowledge...

Do I have a lawsuit with them? Is it worth pursuing?

You may have a suit, but it depends on the contract and what your expectations were. It's quite possible that could be a large suit, or a small...

Need help asap with payment plan please

The rules on this site don't allow us to solicit, so you'll have to pick one of us and contact us directly.

Can anybody help or tell me if my charges can get reduced, dropped or what other options I may have? Thank you very much.

You always have the option to hire a private attorney if you want someone to take your case more seriously; however, you'd have to pay for that...

What can I do? Been looking for a attorney to handle this case

Examinations under oath are normally part of your insurance policy and you have to submit to them if you want any money. Don't be surprised when/if...