As An Agent (Attorney-In-Fact) By A Durable Power Of Attorney, can I respond to a civil suit against the Principal?

Show your power of attorney instrument to a local elder law attorney for precise review. If your state's POA statute and the instrument in...

I hired a lawyer for a Flat fee of $8,500.00 which I paid. The lawyer purpose a revised hourly contract to save me money.

This does sound confusing, and I think this merits an in-person discussion. Lawyers and clients are free to renegotiate fees at any time, but...

What can i do to revoke this charged .

Before beginning my response, I had the benefit of reading your follow-up comment to Attorney Kunberger's answer, which was helpful and...

Borrowed money from a friend with signed paper I'd pay it back

Very good answer from Attorney Thomas. I am assuming that the former girlfriend is suing based on a duly executed promissory note. If the note...

This happens often, and when it does, the predecessor usually transfers all contractual rights and responsibilities (including being paid from, and...

Can I market a parcel of land that I do not own?

In the sense that you are offering to sell an option relating to real estate, rather than outright ownership of real estate, the answer is yes. ...

I am looking for a small claims attorney.

You will need a civil litigation lawyer for this matter. You can find plenty of such practitioners using Avvo's "Find a Lawyer" feature. Best...

Can I sue my wedding photographer?

I agree with my colleagues; this certainly merits a consultation with a local contracts litigation lawyer. One key benefit you will derive from an...

If the attorney hired by your step-daughter interviewed your husband, and based on his interactions with him had reasonable grounds on which to...

Overpaid with a legal binding contract

I think it comes down to what the contract that you actually signed says. If in that contract you and your employer agreed to a certain sum, yet...