Traded my phone with a guy from an online forum. He now wants to trade back. I don't.

Legally you have no obligation to trade back. Barter is a type of contract - the oldest type. You are the only one who can say whether you "should"...

Venue owner refuses to pay for marketing services

Questions like this one are too involved and too important for either you or one of us to get involved in quick answers. What you are describing...

Marketing agency is using my proposal to land clients without bringing me on board per our agreement

Based on what you have said, you may have a legitimate basis for seeking compensation. The question whether what you were offered was an employment...

Ms. Goldstein has given you the correct course to follow. I would only add that what your wife has done is, potentially, criminal conduct. It...

What if my daughter has pain from her third spinal fusion and or correction but doctor says he did all her could do

You haven't asked, but you seem to be seeking an opinion as to whether there is mpractice. Only a doctor can say that, you need to give more...

State of IL. Verbal agreement statues advice needed

As a matter of general law, oral amendments to written agreements are enforceable so long as the written agreement does not specifically bar such...

I agree with Ms. Goldstein. I believe it is a two year statute in New York if Illinois law doesn't apply. Illinois and New York both have...

What happens after the Plaintiff files a response to affirmative defenses and files an additional appearance?

I don't fully understand your problem, if you are in negotiations with the bank what difference does it make who the lawyer is? Most of the time...

I would like to file a slander lawsuit against an estranged family member in Wisconsin.

As my colleagues have stated, there are many reasons why pro se would not be advisable. This is a type of case where any number of lawyers may say...

I completely get your wanting to create a brand for yourself, but it is essentially the worst of both worlds. You can be bound to a contract by...