What can we do and where do we start about a neighbor violating city zoning ordinances?

There are (at least) two possible options here. One is to bring a private civil action against your neighbor for common law nuisance, citing the...

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Your question is somewhat confusing. Did the City Building Department actually NOTIFY the seller of any code violations? If this was an existing...

HOW DO YOU PROCEED IF THE GRIEVENCE COMMITTEE

I'd agree with Mr. Lutzky to consult an attorney privately. Also, from your question, it sounds like you are not necessarily a client of these...

How can I have my ex honor our custody agreement?

Under the UCCJEA, Rhode Island family courts will have jurisdiction because the children have resided there over six months. However, the terms and...

We were misrepresented and now we have to pay other fees, what should we do next? Please help.

You need to find a copy of the retainer agreement you signed with your lawyer and see what it says about whether appeals are covered in the...

Question on Plain View Doctrine and Lawfully Present in NYS.

Maybe if this were a criminal proceeding accusing you of a crime (misdemeanor or felony) for which you could be imprisoned, you would be able to...

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After a year the Lawyer I hire has done nothing. I am in need of another lawyer. Should I received a refund of what I paid?

Hire the new lawyer and have him/her send a consent to change of attorneys and a request for a transfer of the files. Then write (don't call) and...

I RECEIVE A LETTER FROM ATTORNEY , HE WANTS $1200 TELLING US THAT WE ARE PAST DUE CONDOMINIUM FEES

Sounds shady, but you'll probably have to take a copy of the HOA covenants, by laws and similar documents to another attorney to review. Or you can...

Can i stop my father from coming to my house

He has the absolute right to be on the land or even lease it to someone else as long as he lives. The only exception to his right to be on his land...

Where can i search to find if i hired a lousy criminal lawyer

Unfortunately, there's nothing exactly like "consumer reports", Yelp, or "Angie's List" for lawyers. This site may have some consumer reviews...