What can be done about an attorney who confronted me in absence of my council trying to get my agreement to something.

Was the attorney aware that you were represented by an attorney in this matter? If so, had your attorney given her permission to discuss this...

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Can she really?

She can sue, but it would be her burden to prove it was a loan rather than a gift. Considering she would (apparently) have no evidence to support...

During a legal name change, is it possible to waive the requirement to publish an announcement in the newspaper?

Are there any newspapers that would satisfy the print circulation requirement but that don't post the notices online?

Why would this be illegal? Has anyone stated why they think it my be illegal? Because (unless there is a court order that you didn't mention that...

After filling out federal claims tort forms, do we serve the forms to a particular person at westcat.org to their main office

I don't know CA law, but most states require a business to maintain a registered agent for service of process in that state. The Secretary of...

I have an personal injury case - fall - 2 broken wrists - statue is up nov. 2015 - I have made a settlement demand on my own.

There is only one way to put pressure on them: hire an attorney ASAP. Right now, you are absolutely no threat to them. If they don't pay you a fair...

I was involved in an five car pile up over one year ago. While stopped at a traffic light, with 10+ cars ahead of me I was hit.

I had a client give me almost your exact same story before. Client says car rear-ended her twice, once and then again when it was rear-ended by the...

How do I proceed with a lawsuit that I have received regarding 'unpaid' medical bills?

My argument for clients in similar cases has been: First, that the hospital had a duty to bill health insurance and it failed to do that. The...

Lawyer Complaint

As lawyers' fee agreements are almost always in writing and signed by the client, it's pretty hard for the client to later complain that the fee...

Does a witness in PA have to be subpoenaed a second time if a trial gets delayed?

I certainly would re-issue the subpoena. Why take a chance? Imagine if the witness fails to show up at trial. The judge asks if the witness was...