Does my former apartment have to prove when the carpet was installed if they want to charge me?

Put the landlord to the test. If you receive a summons in the matter, hire an experienced attorney to serve discovery on them and cause them to...

My cousin lost custody of her baby daughter 1 year ago & she is currently living with a foster family that has had her for 1 yr.

Hire an experienced family law attorney and file a petition to become the child's guardian. Family members are generally preferred over those...

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I'm being sued and told I need to give an answer by a certain date. What actually is an "answer?" Does a lawyer have to file it?

If you don't answer the pleadings timely a default judgment is likely to come. Never go it alone. Hire experienced local counsel and rely upon...

If filing an answer 'pro se' to a complaint for a civil suit with 2 defendants, do both need to answer with a counterclaim?

A counterclaim is never mandatory but almost always warranted. Hire legal counsel.

I have an exparte against my husband but have recieved hundreds of text messeges i have turned them over to the sheriffs office

Remain diligent with the county prosecutor and local sheriff in hopes they will assist in the prosecution. Their decision to help is entirely...

Why didn't I get a default judgement for a debt collection case that I didn't show up to?

Always appear in court at the appointed time and date. It seems the court is taking the matter up for hearing so the default is likely to occur at...

My subcontractor has been sending out my company proprietory data out to other subcontractors ;what can I do?

Hire an experienced attorney to address the concern. Without knowing more about your matter, it appears an injunction may be in order if you need...

HELLO IM A HOURLY EMPLOYEE AND MY EMPLOYER HAS OFFERED ME SALARY

The contract terms should set forth the term of your position and how they can make changes going forward. Unless you have a contract, you will...

Do I have to comply with Domestic Relation's demand that I fill out 10 job applications a week?

If you have an order causing you to complete a minimum of 10 job apps per week, I encourage you to adhere to those terms or file a motion with the...

CPA filed wife's taxes in her maiden name & state revenue is holding tax return money.

Hire an experienced attorney and he/she can help (Don't work on your car if you aren't a mechanic).