Exactly which category of lawyer would a person need for a possible libel lawsuit against him?

To be defamatory, you have to make statements that are false, and there has to be sufficient publication to third parties such that his reputation...

Is there any remedy for me to be compensated for damage to my property due to runoff water from a property behind my home.

If they have made recent or unreasonable changes to the landscaping of their property such that it has changed the amount of runoff, they may be. I...

I understand your desire not to spend money on a lawyer, but I have made far more money straightening out problems due to people doing their own...

Yes, they sometimes negotiate these liens. You or your attorney can call and make an offer. I would expect you can get 20 or 30 percent off by...

Who receives my rent payment? Has previous homeowner been collecting it without actually owning home?

Once the sale is ratified I would not pay. The bank may have a right to ask you for rent, but they probably will not. It is not worth the bother to...

Failing trial mortgage modification what can I do?

You should try to work this out with them-- when you say "in the process" of filing for Chapter 7, do you mean you have already done so, or have...

Injured on a job where I was paid cash. surgery n lot of med bills. The owner fired me that week. Can I sue? What r my options?

Yes, I think you have a case against him. He was violating the law in many respects. And you should have had workers' compensation for your...

You should consult an attorney in order to provide further details as to the facts, however, if the child has been in Wisconsin for a year now, it...

How do I prepare to compete with my current employer and reduce the risk of being sued for breaking my duty of loyalty?

First, do all of these things on your own time. However, if you do not have any non-compete agreement, your employer will have a hard time...

I am first time offense felony I was never convicted of any previous crimes but then a couple friends robbed these two dudes

Everyone else here is right: get a lawyer NOW. There may be ways to have your confession suppressed, but you need to consult an attorney right...