Every question you have should be directed to only your attorney. If you have a PD and the PD isn't responsive, you should hire a private attorney.

You cannot garnish the government. Once the tax refund is deposited into a bank account, you can try to garnish the bank account.

Your mom voluntarily withdrew the money. The fraud was on the part of the scammers, not Wells Fargo. Your mom can consult an attorney to determine...

You can sue anyone for anything. I doubt your lawsuit would be viable, as McDonald's is a private business and can ban whomever it chooses.

Of course the apartment complex "can", if it chooses to do so voluntarily. You don't mention any attempts to have the complex reimburse you....

Can she sue you? Of course she can, because anyone can sue anyone else for anything. Whether she has a lawsuit that is viable is another question....

I recommend that you engage the services of a local attorney to determine whether a lawsuit is viable. (Why would you do any work until you were...

You MUST respond to the complaint AND pay the amount of rent specified in the notice/complaint to the Clerk within 5 days of service. You must do...

The short answer is no, you cannot hold the company's property hostage. It is not collateral. You have avenues to correct the alleged wrongs that...

You will need to obtain a court order to terminate the payments. I recommend that you retain a lawyer to do this.