I am very glad that you are paying attention to these issues, which should concern all thoughtful citizens, regardless of political affiliation,...

Can a judge force me to represent myself in a criminal case

This will depend on how soon your case is to be called for trial. If you are diligent in finding and retaining substitute counsel and you have not...

How do I go by getting POA over my grandfather?

I am very sorry to hear of this situation, and your grandfather's condition. I commend you for wanting to do something constructive, even from...

What can I do to find an attorney in Charlotte who will help with a MAR?

I would seek the advice of a criminal defense lawyer or appellate lawyer who has experience with MARs. You can certainly look outside of...

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I know of no state in which that would be an affirmative obligation of the lawyer. Good question, however.

Can a elderly parent be moved to another state without consent of the other siblings?

If the child holding the power of attorney was the father's guardian of the person, or if there was no guardianship in place, but the father...

Can you keep walking if a cop stops and turns his lights on by you?

If the reason the officer turned on the lights was to stop you, you would have been obligated to stop, as this would have been, at minimum, an...

Since Microsoft is a private-sector entity, the First Amendment is not relevant to an analysis of your situation. You may or may not have a...

No partnership agreement - No Income - 50/50 partner wants to leave startup and receive a payout, what options are available?

Without a written partnership agreement, this is a tough situation to work through. The best option is to retain a local business lawyer to meet...

Is it legal for a partner put somebody in her place in a partnership of 2 persons of me and her?

Much of your posting is unclear, but unless you have a written partnership agreement that expressly provides otherwise, the law would presume that...