Movers damaged my floors. $250 to seal $2150 refinish. How decide on an apropriate amount to sue for?

Have you discussed the issue with the moving company? They most likely have insurance. Their insurance adjuster will want to come inspect the...

Is it better to go through the courts to pay child support or continue to just pay without the courts being involved?

I believe it's best for divorcing parties to have a written agreement which covers all the key points that need to be decided in a divorce:...

I would suggest that your participation in the mediation is the first issue that should be mediated. This is definitely something to speak with...

Do I have to pay my attorney ?

What were the terms of your fee engagement? In my view, $1,500 for two court appearances sounds entirely reasonable.

Is there a law to where a public defender has to visit an inmate before trial?

First of all, don't blame the lawyer! :-) Generally speaking, public defenders are excellent attorneys who do very good work on behalf of...

My brother is in jail and wants to sign his rights over to me and the mother has passed away can that be done?

If all interested parties agree on who should have custody, then the matter is "uncontested" and relatively simple. Court action to make things...

I'm being threatened to be taken to court for 300.00

If you have been sued, there are definite time deadlines. You should consult an attorney immediately in order to make sure that you file all...

Is it legel for a police to question minor

Yes, police can have a conversation with a teenager, just as I could. If it's a custodial interrogation, it's a different story. If the person is...

Do you not have a lawyer? As your case illustrates, parental rights are very serious issues. There are also two sides to every story. It is your...

Non-refundable retainer fee - what if only a 1/3 of the fee is actually used on the case?

The amount you pay for legal services is probably stated in your fee agreement with the attorney. If you wish to dispute the amount charged, I...