Speedy trial v. continuance and waiver thereof

The reason people give you the hire a lawyer reply is because the decision as to whether or not to waive speedy trial depends on the specific...

My neighbor burned his house down and I am the only person who had contact with him during the act. His trial is set and no one

If you feel you have something to offer, you are certainly free to contact the prosecutor's office and proffer your information.

Is this Unethical Lawyer Behavior, and am I entitled to a partial or full refund?

I can say that the DA might not advise of the new charge until the court hearing, and I can say that if the client owes the attorney money, he has...

We leave my home with my two daughters, (8 and 2 years old) because domestic violence.

If you are talking about a divorce or custody case, lawyers are not allowed to take those cases on contingency fee arrangements. However, it is...

I followed a recipe i read on a cooking website exactly. When I added the last ingredient, it exploded everywhere, and burned me

You need to visit a personal injury attorney, as they would need to cover a great deal more factual information with you. Consultations with...

How to tell if anyone holds papers on a piece of land?

Somebody needs to file suit to quiet title would be my thought. An attorney who does more real estate law than I would have more knowledge if...

I am concerned about an offer w/ RESTRICTIVE covenants. I am in FLORIDA which is a "right to work" state. (X = offering firm)

"Right to Work" means that you cannot be forced to join a union. What you are looking at is a non-compete agreement, which is covered by statute. ...

Can the residential parent sign guardianship over to his mother without the consent of the other parent who has shared custody ?

You can go to your son's next juvenile hearing and raise the issue and ask the court to change the order and send him back to you. The court may...

The release to custody order does not give formal guardianship, but he has to stay with his grandma if that is where the court sent him. Otherwise...

When does age play a role in Guardenship of children ?

The children never get to make the choice, but as they are older, the court's are more likely to take their opinions into consideration. However,...