A company dismisses a signed contract and claims a computer error. They want back fees in the five figures. Do they have a case?

If what you are saying is true, tell them to pound sand. They are threatening you in the hopes that you will want to avoid court. Courts are...

When is a verbal agreement no longer an agreement?

You might never be able to prove whether an agreement of any kind was made. But, you might still be able to do something about it. Google Adverse...

Will a petty misdemeanor show up on a background check to get into nursing school?

It depends on what information about your background the application is asking for. I will say this: the offenses you ask about are relatively...

If you have personal car insurance (as opposed to the insurance offered by the rental company), then your personal insurance should cover it. Work...

I am being sued by my contractor in small claims. I believe he has an attorney do I share my evidence?

You should share them with the other party. Courts tend to frown on surprise evidence, and can choose to not allow you to present it at all. If...

In Minnesota, anyone over the age of 18 can serve process. It is common for county sheriff's deputies to serve process, but it is not a...

There is no minimum to sue in Housing Court or District Court. The benefits of Small Claims court are a less rigid rule structure and lower and...

I am from Minnesota and a Illinois driver backed into my car and fled the scene. No body injury.

Call your insurance company. Tell them what happened. Give them copies of all pictures and the police report. Let them handle this matter. They...

Short Answer: Yes. Longer Answer: You should seek out an attorney. There are some attorneys who may be willing to work with you and your...

Can I bring the court's attention to a law that I didn't mention in my brief?

I agree with Mr. Isquith. However, if you can't or don't file a supplemental brief, at the very least make sure to bring copies of the case to...