Do I have a case? Do I have a chance of winning a civil suit?

This is a tough situation because the truck is legally titled in your father's name so you cannot file a replevin action to get the truck back if...

I'm sole beneficiary of my fathers work life insurance policy . Its been contested what happens now and what should I do

You should hire an attorney to uphold the terms of the policy. Your sister will presumably allege undue influence, fraud, or the lack of...

The house is titled in her name which means that you have no legal obligation to pay the mortgage. Unfortunately, you have no ownership interest...

My mom passed away and left no well and had a outstanding medical bill with no insurance Who pays on pay medical bill and estate

I am sorry for your loss. You will need to probate the Will. The estate is responsible for any outstanding medical bills as well as the property...

Should I retain an attorney for a charge for misdemeanor shoplifting for an item that was under $100 ($20 to be exact)?

Yes, you should have an attorney. A theft conviction could affect your future job prospects for the rest of your life. While you are unlikely to...

My daughter is 3 months away from getting off of her provisional license and got pulled over for doing 90 in a 55 today.

She should request a trial date and not a waiver hearing. She must request the trial within 30 days of the ticket. If the officer does not...

Does the statute of limitation for Petty Theft Apply?

The statute of limitations for misdemeanor theft is two years.

Can an attorney change the sentencing date without the clients permission?

It would be better for the attorney to consult with the client before changing the sentencing date, but perhaps the attorney had a scheduling...

You do not need to report it if you were not convicted. Did you get the charge expunged? If not, you should as soon as possible.

Would she get a charge if she admits it was hers?

You need an attorney to fight the paraphernalia charge since a conviction will violate your probation. If you cannot afford a private attorney,...