I co-own a home with my ex he threw out all of my property and changed the locks. The police wont help what can I do?

If your Legal Aid office is swamped, start going through the Yellow Pages under Family Law attorney by attorney to see if you can locate someone...

My Mother passed away last week. She had no will . There are 2 children. Do we need a succession lawyer? How much will it cost?

I am sorry for your loss. You might consider using the Find a Lawyer feature here at AVVO to assist you in locating qualified counsel. You can...

Can my attorney use my retainer to pay bills I dispute? Are there standard practices for billing? I never received monthly bills

In general terms, the client pays over a retainer amount. This amount is held in a trust account until services are rendered, and then the...

In Wyandotte Co., Ks. I bonded my friend out of jail now the court refused to get her a lawyer.

Courts treat the ability to make bond as a presumption one has access to resources to retain counsel. Sometimes this is factually accurate. Other...

Need court case where defendant was not informed by lawyer that they would recieve recitivist overturned.

It is admirable you wish to help your sister. Your best assistance however would be to help arrange for her to have counsel acting on her behalf.

Can I be pulled out of a car as a passenger because I looked nervous?

People who have never been in trouble can look nervous too. Contacting a defense attorney in or near the jurisdiction where you were stopped is a...

How can do I go about getting a felony off of my record if I was never charged?

Contact a criminal defense attorney who regularly practices in the jurisdiction where the charge arose.

Missouri, PCR judgement awarded and then over-ruled by Appeal's Court. Not re-instated over one year-Statute of Limitations?

You should direct your issue to an attorney licensed in the jurisdiction within Missouri where your issue exists.

If you are suspended, your license remains suspended until your apply for reinstatement and pay the applicable expenses associated with...

Can I re-marry another before six months have past?

What you can do, and whether you ought to do so, are not always the same thing.