Who has the ultimate decision when settling a personal injury case: lawyer, client or both?

The decision on whether or not to settle belongs to the client. However, once you said "okay" to the settlement if may have become binding on you...

Should i go to trial on scheme to defraud 1st when 2 co-defendants are testifying?

It would be a really bad idea for you to accept advise on whether or not to go to trial from lawyers on this forum because none of us know anything...

Can't afford to pay a civil lawsuit.

She will have to prove that: 1) she did not abandon her property; 2) that you damaged it; and 3) that she has damages worthy of a monetary award. ...

Being Sued/Filing for Bankruptcy

Bankruptcy has serious implications and will ruin your credit for years. If this is your only debt, I would encourage you to find a way to resolve...

My Fiance was in an accident on June 19th, charges with dwi, refused a breathalizer and several other tickets.

He is facing up to a year in jail. With a .19 (and perhaps a prior pending case), the DA will not be inclined to offer a non-criminal plea and...

Can I put a motion in to overturn call in probation in pa.?

Retain counsel in Montgomery County, PA.

I have three petit larceny charges was recently charged again but am innocent what do i do what is worst case

Retain counsel. Save the receipt. See if your attorney can get surveillance footage of you in the other store.

The prosecutor makes the charging decisions so I believe the answer is NO if your facts are correct.

If i got a pink summons ticket for trespassing but i didnt possess any illegal substances and am i going to jail

Are you appearing at 346 Broadway? If YES, I don't see jail in the cards unless you go to trial and lose and have a bad prior criminal history.

Will a local law open container violate a dwi conditional discharge?

Probably not unless the Judge or DA recognizes you and elects to violate the CD but that would be extreme.