Can I get jail time or charged with a felony for placing a stop payment on a check?

Before you do anything else, hire a lawyer to assist you. Stopping payment on a check can lead to serious consequences, including treble damages. ...

Can a man adopt a child of a woman, with whom he is not married? They live together and he wants to give the child his name.?

Practicing law, or attempting to practice law, as a paralegal, is illegal

I need to find out were to get form to have a false lien from from my property from a contractor in fl i need to file

You could lose your house over a technical error in your lien defense. Do you really want to take that risk? Florida's lien law is very complex....

I signed papers for slip & fall at a mediation and want to change my.mind?

Once you sign a mediation agreement, you are bound by the agreement. Buyer's remorse is not a reason to escape the agreement.

I need really need help?

As pointed out by Mr. Shapiro, the previous owner had a duty to inform you if the leak was known to the owner and not obvious to you. Active...

You are running head-on into some of the reasons why appellate law is a specialty. Most trial lawyers do not handle Appeals, but rather use...

What are my options for obtaining payment after a customer cancelled payment of her check.

There is a statutory provision that a person that stops payment on a check, or gives you a bad check, is liable for the face value of the check...

What do I do when a contractor won't finishthe job he started?

Hire a construction lawyer to assist you. This is not an uncommon problem when you pay a contractor too much along the way, and there isn't enough...

What type of attorney do I need to sue a contractor ?

You need a construction lawyer. Use AVVO'S find a lawyer function.

How do I get my money a small claims court default ruling ?

Just because you win a lawsuit doesn't mean you automatically get the money. Winning is just the first step. The most difficult step is ahead of...