Unfortunately, I think this falls on you. You could have purchased an extended warranty. Once your warranty expired they were no longer responsible.

IMO this is going to have to be resolved with a lawyer in your home country. The other option might be your local congressional rep.

This does not implicate the 4th amendment in any way. IMO it is a totally reasonable and legal measure.

Contingency fee amounts can differ. I have seen everywhere from 25% to 40% plus trial expenses. Your exact fee is set out in the contract you...

If you are asking if you "have a case" for some sort of lawsuit, the answer is no. If you are asking if you "have a case" to sit down and discuss...

In most states you have to be licensed in the state where you are working, or registered as a "foreign law firm." When I moved from MD to GA, I had...

No, that's not perjury. You could have objected to the request by showing your evidence to the judge.

Unless you have some sort of serious injury you are entitled to a refund, and that's it................

Correct. An "ex parte" does not happen in criminal cases. It is like apples and cars. Nothing to do with one another.

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