Two points to make here. 1) re-directing the natural flow of water from one parcel to another MAY constitute a trespass. 2) Was the work completed...

I want to bring a civil lawsuit against someone who lives out of state, can I file with the county court in my state?

Issues concerning which state has jurisdiction are complex and often litigated. You should discuss this with counsel. If everything concerning the...

Wills and trusts?

Your brother, the personal representative, must admit the will to enforce its provisions. To do so, he must provide all interested persons (heirs...

A subpoena constitutes a court order. As Mr. Bain indicates above, you must obey the subpoena. Given your condition, if you contact the lawyer who...

What clause do I need to put in contract or paperwork so students don't work and or teach where I provide the edu. and service?

If you are merely a teacher at a private school and not the owner of the school, I wouldn't think you have the right to prevent the school from...

Tax Preparer stole most of the refund and applied credits to make the refund higher for multiple people?

I don't know how much your refund is but your friend committed fraud and theft in the preparation of your taxes. These are federal crimes. You can...

Can I get a home equity loan on our paid-off home and property with only my signature?

Whether you can obtain a home equity loan is a function of a lender's willingness to provide it. Who owns the rental property? If you and your...

In general, everyone is obligated to pay their own legal fees. There are certain statutory exceptions and your counsel can tell if there are any...

You also need to look at the easement document which governs the rights of the parties. If the document provides for your ingress and egress and...

Seeking paid legal consult?

Although I thoroughly agree with brother counsel above, one thing that I think is missing in the conversation is that as a matter of law pets are...