You can handle it yourself with some assistance from the court clerk but it can be a tricky process. Clerks in the court may assist pro se...

My lawyer sent me additional bill without advance notice or getting my consent?

You should refer to your retainer agreement to see what the scope of the representation is.

Do I need a real estate attonery? What should I do in this event?

Since you were never provided with the keys to the apartment, you are entitled to receive all of your deposit back. An attorney that handles...

I am in financial debt where I need to file for bankruptcy. At the moment I am on time with my bills but it's drying my saving.

You may be eligible to file for Chapter 7 even if you are employed. The attorney fee can range from anywhere between $1500 to $3000 depending upon...

How are attorney fees calculated in a NY medical malpractice case?

Generally Medical Malpractice cases are taken on a contingency basis at 33% and can vary by a sliding scale depending on the amount recovered. It...

What are my options, as a freelancer, to collect unpaid fee from a company?

Your best option is to file a law suit . If the money is owed to your company (corporation, llc, etc) you must hire an attorney to file a law...

Have old judgement(9 yrs.old)jam 67,ret'd,only s.s. no assets am caregiver-sick Mother,am in poor health myself

If you have no assets i.e. no property, no money in bank (except for your social security payments), the creditor has nothing to attach. You are...

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Will a legally enforceable debt judgment cause problems crossing the border to Canada or back for a vacation?

This judgment should not have any ramifications for you with respect to crossing the border. A civil judgment and/or an unpaid debt is not a...