Yes, you should hire an attorney. If you cannot afford one, apply for the services of the public defender. They will explain to you that...

If husband is being sued for alleged actions can his wife be named in the lawsuit when she has noting to do with it?

Anyone can be "named" as a defendant in a civil lawsuit. The issue is whether the complaint alleges sufficient facts to survive a motion to...

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How do we fire our attorney of record, who my sister gave $7500 for spousal abuse case and get a public defender.

Your sister can fire her attorney at any time. Whether she is eligible for representation through the public defender depends on the promptness of...

Can they charge you with poss. If your riding wirh someone and police finds something in there car?

Under the doctrine of "constructive possession," a person can be imputed with possession of an item if he or she demonstrates dominion or control...

I witnessed a girl being attacked in the forest preserve and am being subpeoned to court. do I have to go ? Im leaving for FL.

Failure to appear may result in the issuance of a body attachment (akin to an arrest warrant). A prepared statement will not be sufficient because...

If an attorney calls and sends a threatening letter To a disabled person and knows there are no grounds ( due to the statute o

Doubtful. You must demonstrate that the attorney is willfully and maliciously acting in order to cause harm. It sounds like you (or the attorney)...

Defendant responded however...

The defendant's change of address is unrelated to your time to file dispositive motions (like a motion for summary judgment). Check the scheduling...

What options do i have to correct judge's mistake after final judgement of divorce? Is there a limited time to do this?

There are procedural rules that allow for a judge to fix clerical errors or inadvertent mistakes. That can be done rather simply with a motion...

Will I have to pay a fine/ get arrested?

The victim can still contact the police (subject to the statute of limitations). If they do, you may be charged with theft. If you are charged...

Can someone help me sew rent a center. They called my home, threatened me with violence and called me a fagget.

Look for a personal injury attorney in your area. Such attorneys routinely offer free consultations, and take cases on contingency (e.g. you do...