I have a settlement payment on my 25th birthday due next week and my attorney is deceased. How do I go about receiving my money?

Depending on the amount of the settlement, it may have been approved by the Circuit Court in the county of your residence. If so, the funds may...

I was in a car accident and had a lawyer i settled my case can I reopen our sue for damages that were misdiagnosed?

Assuming the settlement documents you signed are the "normal settlement documents," you would not be able to back out of the settlement. If you...

Do I have a case involving ex employer?

You may be entitled to workman's compensation benefits if the illness is related to your work at the job. You should put your former employer on...

Contracctor walked off job after demanding enormous payment (no written contract). Does he have a right to file lien?

Yes, he can file a lien if he claims to be owed money. However, filing a lien in bad faith may subject the contractor to being sued.

Can the court consider my income towards paying off spouse's back child support?

No. Only your husband's assets can be taken into consideration on the child support arrearage issue.

I have been falsely accused of stealing from my current position at a gas station. Can my employer legally withhold my pay?

If you did not take the money then clearly your employer cannot withhold your pay. If they refuse to pay you may want to file something in the...

My son who had lived with his mother is living with another family under temporary guardianship. does it affect child support?

In Alabama, who has custody of the child has no bearing on the absent parent's obligation to pay child support.

Do I need a real estate attorney

If you are behind on your payments and the money was sent back, the property probably is in foreclosure. You should be able to call your lender to...

What happens when the other parties attorney fails to show up twice in a child custody court hearing?

How the mater is handled is solely up to the judge's discretion.

Generally, you are bound by written terms in the contractual agreement. Thus, if the agreement requires you to pay for the books, you probably do...