A defendant answering a complaint, or a plaintiff answering a counterclaim, can file for a Motion for Extension of Time with the Clerk within the...

We’ve received our court ordered mediation & I’m out of town that day.

You can work around this, but you will need the opposing side's cooperation with schedule changes. Contact the opposing side's lawyer as soon as...

Can I get an extension on my court date if I'm supposed to go this Friday

Unless you can arrange with the Clerk in advance a continuance for another day, you will need to at least show up on the court date and explain to...

How do i get power of attorney over my Father's finances, i already have POA over his health?

If your father soon regains his reasoning capacity, he can sign a general (durable) power of attorney instrument in the presence of a notary, which...

I got a ticket for not having my seatbelt on

You will need to retain a traffic defense counsel in Wake County to contest the violation on your court date. There are many fine lawyers who...

How can I dismiss my case as a plaintiff in a way that lets me refile it later?

Assuming your case has not been dismissed in the past, you can file a Notice of Voluntary Dismissal without prejudice under Rule 41 of the North...

What should I do if I can’t find the lawyer?

Basically, there are three possible outcomes: (1) you find a lawyer just in time, (2) you fail to find a new lawyer, but obtain a continuance from...

If a person has a lifetime stay Who has the rights to the home if the person that has the lifetime stay passes away?

Excellent comments from Attorneys Malone and Lindquist. As they recommended, you should consult in person with a local probate or real property...

How can i stop an ex wife from slander and trying to damage my career?

I agree with Attorney Ninomiya that the most effective strategy at this point is to have a civil litigator send your ex-wife a very stern cease and...

Actually, this is not slander, but libel (due it being printed or published online). You would need to consult with a civil litigator about either...