Civil law mediation process

There isn't any fixed requirement as to when it needs to occur. Most often, it happens shortly prior to trial, but it may take place earlier. It...

My attorney took my money and has not done anything.

Contact the attorney and request a refund. Get another attorney to handle the original matter - and to handle the problem with the attorney, if...

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“Why don't they make language in Legal paperwork so that anyone with a high school education can understand it. It's maddening.

There is a lot of jargon which has historically made its way into daily use. Your point is valid, but things are they way they are. Sorry.

Do I need a lawyer

Unless you have witnesses to the misrepresentations, you're going to be in a swearing match as to who said what - and you did buy the car "as is"....

A security deposit is not a promise or guarantee that you will not be responsible for any damages beyond that amount. It is an estimate as to what...

I had an accident inside my apartment due to a construction defect. I was injured and lost my job. Can I be evicted for non pay?

You need to pay your rent; you have a contract that requires you to do so. You say that your landlord is responsible for your injuries due to his...

How long for court date?

As noted, it depends on a variety of factors. Hard to speak with precision.

Rent?

His name is on the lease, so he has responsibility to hold up his contractual agreement. Getting a girl friend on the side is not a defense to the...

Take back a temporary restraining order

You are at liberty to notify the court and cancel the hearing: if you do not wish to pursue the subject, the hearing will not serve any purpose. I...

Neighbors threatened me with trouble if I extended my fence between our houses. Turning me in 40+ times in 12 years-Stalking?

Ii don't know if this falls within the definition of "stalking", but I think that you should consult an attorney about all possible remedies.