How much to charge for the publication of a short story to be included with other stories in a historical book about Adirondaks

The one thing that is clear is that your brother has no authority to allow anyone to publish the story. Consult privately with a local IP...

Can a third party charge fees for an information subpoena?

If you're asking them to produce documents, then yes they can charge for reasonable document production expenses.

I hired a company that promised to renovate my house after a fire. It has been 9 months and the house sits unfinished.

Your attorney may be correct, but that doesn't really seem to be the point. You're not happy and you don't like what your attorney told you. You...

My mother is having an issue with the fact that me and my boyfriend had sex. Can my mother claim it was rape?

No. She has no basis to press charges.

Is emergency temporary custody best?

Please consult in person with a local Family law attorney. This is a serious situation that should be addressed head on.

Your best bet is to always use a professional process server. It's well worth the money.

What is your particular concern? If this was filed uncontested, Nassau would likely be quicker. If it's contested, you can make a motion to change...

We would like to know about filing a Qui Tam case under the False Claims Act?

Your best bet is to consult with a local attorney. You can find one using the "Find a Lawyer" tab here on Avvo. You haven't provided nearly enough...

Band member leaves during the recording of our album. Two-years later he wants to release the album by himself.

You need to consult with a copyright/entertainment lawyer ASAP. His rights regarding the album depend on facts you haven't provided.

How can I avoid having to testify against my husband in a misdemeanor case in NY?

Is it common for them to subpoena you in a DV case? Yes. Do they commonly seek to prosecute witnesses that don't show? No. That being said, as the...