If a person is served to appear at a deposition does that person have to appear?

If you are unable to travel, you may contact the attorney who served you and request that the deposition be taken at your home. It is up to the...

Yes, it is legal so long as it is only the outside they are recording. Each person has a reasonable expectation of privacy inside his or her own...

Do the amount of damages in a breach of contract claim generally have to be specifically pled?

Yes. Make sure to request interest, attorney’s fees, paralegal fees and costs in your initial pleading as well. If there is a fraud claim, you...

Lying on a financial affidavit

If the action is still pending, file a Motion to Compel mandatory compliance and set for hearing. You will then receive his account statements...

I want to start an internet company in Florida, can l do what l want to do, written below?

No. That is what is referred to as a "pyramid scheme" which is illegal in Florida. Additionally, the fact that only one of the donors gets the...

Is it better to settle an old credit card debt in "Charge Off" status or completely pay off the full amount?

Payment in full will always be the best for your credit. The longer you take to pay a debt, the worse it is for you because each month the unpaid...

Is it legal for an attorney to file documents to end your case without your approval of the documents filed or signature?

This is a complaint that needs to be addressed directly to your attorney. You gave authority of "an amount to settle" the case. If you did not...

My lawyer did not pay a medical bill from a car accident,

First, as all the lawyers have advised, you should have been provided with a detailed Disbursement Statement which showed the gross amount received...

The friend is going thru probate to get her house out of dead husband name?

You will need to wait until the property is in your "friend's" name to file a lien against the property. If she does not claim Homestead on the...

Can I legally refuse to release my nephew to anyone unless it's his mother even if she tells me to give him to someone

Mr. Tischhauser is correct. Participating in your sister's child custody games will only bring you trouble. However, you are responsible for the...