The attorneys for a debt collector have agreed to dismiss a default judgment against me. Once dismissed, can they still try it?

It sounds like your attorney did a good job on your behalf. If the suit is dismissed with prejudice, that means that the plaintiff will not sue...

I agree with Attorney Stage - you should consult with an attorney in your area. Be aware that there are statutes of limitations for every cause of...

As my colleagues answered, yes, attorneys do take defamation cases on contingency. However, the decision to take a case on a contingency fee...

Can I cancel documents I signed at a dr. office within three days?

A three-day cancelation period is only applicable in very specific instances, as prescribed by statute. For instance, the Truth in Lending Act...

In Florida Part Time Hours & Breaks

Federal law requires employers to pay their employers time and a half for hours worked over 40 per week. Therefore, anything over 40 hours is...

Fees vary depending on several things, including matter complexity, experience, practice area, time required, and so forth. Most lawyers bill on an...

What is the worst that will happen to you if you are sued and have no money or assets?

I agree that you should speak to a landlord-tenant attorney in your county. On one hand, you haven't been sued yet. However, if your landlord...

If you get a notice that your deposition transcript may be reviewed and your law firm tells you not to, does that make sense?

I echo the other answers: Discuss this issue with your current attorney.

Complainant keeps trying to contact me after case dismissed

I agree with Attorney Koslyn. The communications will probably go away eventually. Try to not let them bother you. Also, you shouldn't have to...

I live in CA, a doctor in CANADA sued me for libel for things I posted on a website in Canada - in a court in AZ! ???

You should to see an attorney immediately. Look for one in Arizona in the county where the lawsuit was filed. Sometimes judgments can be vacated,...