Can we sue the hotel and/or the security company

Contact a member of the Missouri Trial Lawyers Assn for the area where the theft occurred. They give free consults. Hopefully you had some insurance.

you can indeed. You are within the Lackawana small claims limit and may want to go that way.

Can a process server/attorney use a key to force their way into your apartment to serve UD papers?

Probably a lease violation --landlord can't come in any time. If you get served do get an attorney--fighting method of service is technical.

Would like to know if there's advantage or disadvantage switching lawyer when the case is about to enter discovery.

Understand you may not find a lawyer willing to step in. The car is rolling, and they don't know what's inside.Sit down,in person. Are you paying...

Concerned About Going To Jail Considering I Am Being Sued

Insurance on the car is primary even if you had insurance. Turn it over to them. You may also have rights to medical payment from that policy if...

Am I required to refund the $700, or even the entire $12,000, to my ex even though he was not the "legal" owner of the vehicle?

you can ignore him. but if he sues in small claims you must respond.Not pay, respond.

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Should I even respond to the out-of-state complaint? What should I do?

you need to do what you may not have done--get a legal consult. Who knows, he may have done you a favor if you live there you may have a...

How does the court inform a plaintiff that it has "accepted" his first amended complaint?

Not sure what they mean except you may amend a complaint as of right but after a certain time you must get consent of the court. You really need to...

Can I serve the defendant with court papers and still represent the plaintiff in court in Md?

If you aren't an attorney you can't represent someone. Service depends on the jurisdiction. In pennsylvania, for instance, it must be made by a...

Can I sue them for actual and punitive damages?

contact an attorney. gEt estimates for damage.File a claim.