What would be my legal course of action be? Can i sue the owner of that business for emotional distress slander and defamation?

Sounds like the guy made an honest mistake and tried to contact you first to see if you were the person and/or to ask you to make it right (if it...

Can a law firm represent a Respondent in a Dissolution when the Petitioner in that same Dissolution interviewed that firm?

Generally speaking, that would be a conflict. Since you gave all of your details, you certainly wouldn't want the firm to represent the other...

WHAT CAN I DO IF A FAMILY MEMBER HAD A COURT APPOINTED ATTORNEY AND THE ATTORNEY DIDN'T BELIEVE HIS CLIENT SO TO PLEA GUILTY?

It is your family member's decision whether to take a plea. If your family member is unhappy he can hire a new lawyer. If the lawyer is court...

Hi, How to sue a training company that is denying to give refund without providing any details of refund policy?

I moved this for you. Ethics refers to attorney ethics not business ethics. You have a contract dispute, essentially. If the amount is low enough,...

If my ss lawyer doesn't reply within 60 days to the court regarding a hearing, is he liable for all back pay lost and anguish?

If you lose your back pay as a result of some negligence by the lawyer, you might be able to sue him for malpractice. You would need to prove that...

What should I do if my attorney signed my name without my knowledge to the client and law firm settlement contract?

This is very worrisome. Contact your state's office of disciplinary counsel/ethics board. Forging your name is also a crime, so if you are so...

If you could forsee the future, what dangers would you predict, if I file a complaint against my ex-attorney with the OPC?

We cannot look into the future. But as long as you are honest in your complaint, there generally isn't any danger for the complainant. If you are...

Unfortunately, yes, it is probably too late. However, it doesn't cost anything to call a medical malpractice lawyer. Make a call, describe the...

A 40 ft tree limb on the city street fell onto my car and totalled it, can I file for recovery against the city?

Yes, but file right away. The statute of limitations is very short. Since you are hurt, you might want to hire a PI lawyer and see if you can get...

I understand that an attorney in Florida cannot assist a client in committing fraud against another person

Lawyers cannot help clients commit fraud. If a lawyer is aware a client is committing a fraud the lawyer would have to withdraw from the case. A...