One to four hours is typical. It all depends upon the terms of the contract and what is trying to be accomplsihed. It is far better to be thouroh...

What is considered Lawyer/client conflict of interest?

You could always ask the GAL to step down based on the relationship with her family member. It coudn't hurt to ask.

Can I successfully appeal a foreclosure in which I lost possession of my home on the basis of being deceived by the lender?

Atty. Passe is correct. Speak to an attorney ASAP. You may be able to obtain relief under sec. 806.07 of the Wisconsin Statutes. Do not delay!

Did I fail to disclose my criminal history?

A civil forfeiture is not a criminal law violation. So you answered the question correctly. Talk to an employment law lawyer.

Do I have to move out immediately if our lender has requested a Sheriff Sale or do I have time to try and secure a new loan?

You do not have to leave yet. You have a little time. First, there has to be a Sheriff's sale. Second, it has to be confirmed by the court. Third,...

G.A.L. Turned on me and won't say why and will not communicate nor give me any info(I cannot afford counsel)?

A GAL has wide latitude in what they do and who they talk to. He/she should be talking to you but they don't have to. Of course, you can always...

If divorced parents have joint legal custody, can one parent give his new spouse guardianship in non-emergency medical decisions

Since the father could not have the child tested for ADHD without the mother's consent, his granting that right to someone else has the same effect...

I have to come up with substantial change in circumstance on why I feel I should get to see my son more than what was awarded to

I sympathize with your feelings. However, the law requires you to show some substantial change in circumstances since the current placement order...

If I own a HVAC company and I sub-contract out my work. Can I pay the subcontractors to display my adds on there vehicles.

What constitutes an "employee" versus a "subcontractor" requires an in-depth legal analysis of a number of factors. You may well be correct. Good...

Should I get a child support attorney?

Atty. Stack is correct. You will probably get child support without an attorney but with one you may get a lot more. It is well worth the money. I...