Questions answered by Stewart C Crawford Jr.

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Do I need an attorney or does my auto insurance handle this?

Stewart's answer | Answered on July 29, 2015

Yes. Act immediately to get an attorney. If you had insurance on the car she was driving, notify your insurance carrier as they might be required...

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How much does it cost to have a lawyer help me to file a complaint in an appeal?

Stewart's answer | Answered on July 27, 2015

Many attorneys work on a contingency fee for those types of cases (ie they take a percentage of winnings rather than get paid out of pocket)

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Stay away order for harassment and property vandalizing

Stewart's answer | Answered on July 26, 2015

File a harassment claim or private criminal complaint. Ask for a stay away order as part of the relief. A lawyer might also be useful, a cease a...

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Do I need an attorney to break a lease?

Stewart's answer | Answered on July 26, 2015

Whether you are justified in breaking the lease under these circumstances doesn't mean it will be an easy path to reclaim your security. Meet with...

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Need advice, my friend has been accused of serious crime and facing heavy penalty.

Stewart's answer | Answered on July 25, 2015

A criminal lawyer, not a "criminal" lawyer

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My wife's a alcoholic

Stewart's answer | Answered on July 25, 2015

If you are seeking guidance on filing for divorce, you may want to meet for a private consultation with a local family law attorney.

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Am I liable to pay damages for fire to rental home that someone else started

Stewart's answer | Answered on July 25, 2015

See a lawyer in person. Bring any landlord tenant lease agreements as there may be a subrogation waiver that provides immunity. Also, you rarely...

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I want to file for bankruptcy to save my house from going to tax sale In September.

Stewart's answer | Answered on July 22, 2015

Bankruptcy might not be the only option available to defend a foreclosure. Also, you are not required to hire an attorney for bankruptcy, although...

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Question I was in a car accident with my fiancé I was the passenger and I got hurt. I was told I have to sue both drivers.

Stewart's answer | Answered on July 16, 2015

If you were advised that course of action (ie suing fiance) by an attorney, you should discuss this with him or her. The practical reason to sue...

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I am going into the ard program in a couple of weeks. Would pressing charges on someone affect my eligibility?

Stewart's answer | Answered on July 12, 2015

It is unlikely, unless the police believe you have made false allegations (which could be a crime)

Stewart C Crawford Jr.'s Answers (4170)

Do I need an attorney or does my auto insurance handle this?

How much does it cost to have a lawyer help me to file a complaint in an appeal?

Stay away order for harassment and property vandalizing

Do I need an attorney to break a lease?

Need advice, my friend has been accused of serious crime and facing heavy penalty.

My wife's a alcoholic

Am I liable to pay damages for fire to rental home that someone else started

I want to file for bankruptcy to save my house from going to tax sale In September.

Question I was in a car accident with my fiancé I was the passenger and I got hurt. I was told I have to sue both drivers.

I am going into the ard program in a couple of weeks. Would pressing charges on someone affect my eligibility?