Dealing with paternity

If you don't know the baby's name and you can't find it, put "baby girl/boy" and mother's last name", i.e. Baby Boy Smith...

Can Legal Fees be used as basis of damages in a small claims malpractice case?

Your legal fees should be submitted to arbitration if you have a dispute that you cannot resolve with your attorney, and your attorney is supposed...

Without going to court, how does one determine if a lawsuit has merit?

One determines the merit of a lawsuit by analyzing the facts and the relevant law; however, merit isn't the only measure of success. Many...

Can i re-open a case that was settled two years ago but new obstacles involving the case arouse in my life

If you have already litigated liability and damages, you cannot re-litigate the same issues. Sorry. You should speak with the attorney that...

A nurse put an IV in my right hand & it hurt a little. Later it swelled up & I haven't had use of my hand since. What do I do?

Your situation requires a detailed analysis by a local medical malpractice attorney in order to determine whether you have a viable lawsuit. You...

Yes, you should contact a local attorney. You can search the attorney profiles here on AVVO to find someone in your area. Good luck!

My divorce case has been dismissed by the court. Can I refile in another state?

You can file in any state where you meet that state's jurisdictional requirement.

Can i sue one or both

Perhaps I've missed some information from your question, but I'm not sure you can sue anyone over this "paper" that was notarized.... Who's...

Does a noterized letter stating that i have every other weekend and split holidays; is this a legal document

First, it is important that you refrain from posting personal information such as your full name, etc. in this public forum. Second, the purpose...

When my attorney receives permission to withdraw, under 3-700, and receives pmt for cost do they forfeit the lien.

Most attorney's liens stemming from contingency fee cases will stand even after the attorney is no longer handling the case. That's the purpose of...