Does my wife have to comply with a subpoena issued over 100 miles away, to testify in a civil suit against her former employer?

She can be held in contempt but the penalty is relatively small and may not actually be enforced($50, I think). She appeared for deposition whe...

I like to tell clients that "America is a great country. You can sue anyone for anything." Practically speaking how will you win? A small claims...

If I recieved a civil court summons for a credit card & now collection agency is harassing me; what's my next step?

Given the age of the debt, you should move to dismiss based on the statute of limitations having expired. Note, that if you made payments the...

Debt collectors taking me to court on a 10yr case

You should move to dismiss based on an expired statute of limitations. Be aware if you made payments during the 10 years the statute of...

I finally recieved a notice of a 10 year credit card debt which I was NEVER notified about until a weeks ago

The judgment is already entered so you would need to move by order to show cause to vacate the default judgment. I would suggest hiring an...

Only the police and district attorney can bring charges. You can notify the police but it is up to them to bring charges. If he did not have your...

Depending on the case, an attorney might be able to do it and get paid by the defendant (fee-shifting).

Can an arbitrator be disqualified after issuing a "partial final award" or determining liability, even if bias is later alleged?

I would need to do the research but I beleive that an award can be set aside if there is a sdhowing of bias. However, just having a decision that...

Can my landlord seek to enforce a possession judgement awarded back in 2012

If there is a new lease I would argue that the old proceeding has absolutely no bearing. But your question sounds like there was both a new lease...

Debt collectors not settling for what I am asking to settle for. Threatening lawsuits and judgements. How do I handle this?

Unfortunately, the debt collectors have no obligation to accommodate your ability to pay. You may want to consider bankruptcy. Very often,...