How do I get legal representation if I’m being sued in small claims court?

Avvo has a find a lawyer feature, I think it is quite good. You could also try google. To set your expectations, I think most attorneys would...

Can my new landlord change my rent and collect back rent on the adjusted rent?

I think the back rent is illegal in this situation. However, $1,000 is probably too small an amount to take action over. If you do want to take...

Can I terminate my parental rights myself?

My understanding is that you could Petition a court to terminate your parental rights. However, this would not help you here. Parental rights are...

I signed contract and did oath with army national guard for New Mexico can I get out?

I think you are approaching this issue with the wrong perspective. You signed up, why not give it a chance and see if serving in the NM National...

Do I have to be on the apartment lease?

I think this is an issue of contract law. Thus, it depends what the lease says. If the lease says that only the person listed on the lease may live...

Can my daughter leave her gransfathers after she was put on house arrest at 17 and is now 18 can she leave ?

At 18, your child is an adult. However, the orders that the judge put in place in her juvenile criminal proceedings are still in effect. Thus,...

Is it a hipaa violation?

This does seem like you should have some sort of cause of action to possibly sue here. Although one important point of law is that HIPPA does not...

Your best option may be to complain to the relevant city authority. For example, Nashville allows people to complain about issues through an online...

What can I do if I have a roofer who has taken a $4500 deposit, but did not show up as planned to install the roof?

This may be a case where you want to hire an attorney to write a demand letter to the contractor. Some attorneys may charge somewhere between $500...

Both employees and independent contractors have fiduciary duties to their employer/principal in the agency relationship. I don't know why you would...