What do I do if someone used my name and personal information to keep themselves from getting in trouble with the law?

This is very unusual and I have not dealt with this issue before, but if what you state is actuate it may be quite easy to clear up. There are...

I am not licensed in Washington, but I'm guessing it is very similar to Minnesota and California. There are two processes going on, a civil and...

Under what condition can Court ask plaintiff to pay for defendant's legal cost?

I agree with Mr. May. I just wanted to add that I upon occasion have requested attorney fees on behalf of my client without a statutory or...

My hearing is scheduled on a day where opposing council is not available, and requesting a continuance, do I have to agree?

You do not have to "agree to change the date." Unless you have a valid reason not to agree to the change it will be most likely be granted anyway...

Family Law Lawyer?

Based on your question, I'm not entirely sure what you or your daughter's objective is in this situation. If your daughter is trying to maintain...

I'm being cited by my prior employer for a $35 foundation she claims she saw me steal. How can I avoid a misdemeanor on record?

I am not quite sure what you mean "cited by my prior employer" or "debt on my record." Is the employer asking you to pay the $35 or were criminal...

What can I do to get my dog back?

You may consider taking him to small claims court. Unfortunately, I do not think you are going to have much of a chance getting your dog back. Four...

Can an Attorney pursue a case with no Plaintiff?

A lawyer would need a client (plaintiff) to prosecute a civil claim against another party (defendant.) If the lawyer was not representing a client...

In 2014 my daughter received notice from the CA Franchise Tax Board saying she owed income taxes for 2005.

Although I am licensed to practice law in California, I am not a tax attorney. You should post this under California, you may get a better response.

Can I sue the seller of the house if assessment was not disclosed in PA?

This is not my area of practice, so hopefully a real estate attorney will correct me if I am off base. Unless there is a specific disclosure...