It is regarding divorce

That's a difficult question to answer here on Avvo. There are many factors that play into how the court will divide property or even award the...

Is it legal to file a " Motion for appropriate relief " without an initial hearing ? What does this really mean ?

You need to provide more information regarding your case. If you have been sued and you were not appropriately served in accordance with the...

Is there an attorney that can assist me with a simple small claims civil suit?

You would have to prove your case by a preponderance of the evidence - meaning that the defendant more likely than not caused your damages. If you...

Public defenders are just as capable as private attorneys. The only difference is that public defenders may have a higher case load and may not be...

If an assault resulted in a PBJ, nolle pros, or stet, there's no criminal conviction to pardon.

I have filed for sole physical and legal custody of my daugther. who lives with me, the other party wants to settle out of court

It's always best to consult with an attorney about the specifics of your case. It never hurts to have even an out-of-court custody arrangement...

Law suit as co-signer

You should consult with an attorney to go over the specific details of your case including the theft. You may have a cause of action against the...

I wasn't told about a $125 fee until a five days before I signed the lease. Can I file a case to get a refund?

Filing a lawsuit over $125 probably isn't worth your time. There was likely a provision in the lease about the fee. It will cost you $28 to file...

The case against you was dismissed for one of the reasons listed on the statute. That's good news for you - but the creditor may also be able to...

How to petition the court in MD, federal case, to remove a court appointed attorney on the basis of inadequate counsel?

You have asked a lot of questions, some of which have complicated answers. If she has a public defender that you do not believe is doing a good...