Do I have a chance of winning a small claims case for pet ownership, or does he have a better chance of winning?

Most small claims courts do have equitable powers but do not regularly use them. Give it a shot. That's the way to find out. The Sm Cl courts are...

What are the laws against a residential parent moving out of state with my child?

Unless surprisingly in the final order, you need to apply to the court

Client abandonment or fraud?

When you are in a situation like this you should not post. Call a MI lawyer close to home. Good luck. PS Any atty can handle this

Treat demands for money like this as a scam unless you are served with a copy of a lawyer's letter. Say nothing. Why would you post?

What kind of lawyer do I need? Can I counter sue her for things she falsely promised? How do I prove she's lying?

Well, it looks like you and she are in the same arguable position w/o a writing.

What are my rights?

This law makes it illegal to discriminate against someone on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, disability and age . The law...

Do I have a case against the previous owners for repair costs, even though they may not have been aware of the leak?

This requires a competent FL atty! This is NOT the kind of subject matter for a short answer. Please call a local real estate atty!

Daughter has been napping more. Wehave no injuries that I know of. Can we sue them for putting us in danger?

hopefully you did not sign anything. . . .and most important be sure to see a doc for a couple of follow-ups. If any problem call an injury atty!...

Can a lawyer with power of attorney use their client's money to take out life insurance and name themselves as the beneficiary?

Without any doubt I would notify the bar ass'n ASAP. I would also call a local probate atty or other litigator in your area. You can use the AVVO...

Are there any laws protect children from schools that allow teachers to do as they please with a students academic grades .

This is called a "liner" or an "almost" case. There is little you can do if you have advanced a good argument and have done it in a respectful way...