It would be wise to meet with an attorney in person to review the facts and circumstances of the lawsuit as well as the terms of your affidavit...

How to avoid from being sued by lawyers without knowing that they sue you in a court?

It sometimes happens that people move and get sued so do not receive actual notice of the legal action. This might result in a default judgment...

Moving out of state and fell from rental truck trying to enter the cabin. Can no longer walk.

It sounds as though you may have a claim against the truck owner Penske and possibly also Home Depot. The police report, hospital records and...

Can a judge close/dismiss a case based upon the answer to the lawsuit?

Generally no, unless your answer inadvertently admits the material claims stated against you. Thais is why it would be helpful to engage an...

What kind of a lawyer would I need to try a case involving a real estate closing?

Wire fraud is a serious charge and is typically criminal in nature. If so, contact the prosecutor's office. Otherwise, start with a real estate or...

Is it likely that a legal malpractice insurer would cover their insureds for fraud or improper withdrawal?

Intentional theft or fraud is not covered under a typical professional malpractice policy, which instead protects against risk of errors snd...

How can an elderly widow get an investment return back from a deal from friend?

If your friend with a conflict of interest is a licensed professional you might consider an ethics complaint to his/her licensing organization such...

What can I do, if anything?

Contact a debtor-creditor lawyer and meet in person if you believe a fatal error was made in the service or delivery of the wage garnishment....

Iam babysitting my 12 year old granddaughter as her Mom is going to the hospital the day I must report for jury duty (first day?

Request and obtain an adjournment beforehand from the Jury Administrator based on your circumstances. If you are unable to do so in advance, appear...

Residential real estate purchase - Need help with releasing escrow

The answer depends on the terms of the escrow agreement. Is there a dispute resolution provision? Have your lawyer send a certified letter demand,...