I was served for divorce but neither party showed up what do I need to do now

A divorce proceeding was initiated and filed of record. You were served notice of the filling. You temporarily reconciled and skipped a hearing...

I'm on an appeal should I let my probation officer know?

You are appealing a conviction, presumably one which included a suspended sentence since you are free world. I think you may have misunderstood...

I appealed my property taxes in May of this year. The taxes were reduced by 20%. Is this decision retroactive to property taxes

Very few decisions provide for retroactive relief. This would not be one of them.

Is there recourse in case where an appeal hearing on a fee waiver (to file a divorce) was denied?

As you note, the court has discretion to find the party unable to pay the fee. The court held the hearing and apparently saw no reason to exercise...

How does the criminal appeal process works?

The appellate counsel for a defendant has the responsibility to assure the record is complete on appeal and to advance the appropriate arguments on...

Can I see my fiance in jail if the court ordered a no contact order that neither of us wanted in first place?

Seeing him, writing him, getting on the phone after he calls someone else collect, all are new violations of the order and simply give more...

Early July Personal Injury in Car Accident What should be happening at this point? Accident not my Fault. Advice Welcomed

Talk to counsel if you have concerns. Seek new counsel, soon, if concerns are not eliminated. However, less than a month post-collision is a very...

How binding is my handshake agreement on the purchase of real estate

A man's word may be his bond, but in land deals, writings are mandatory. A fella going back on his word can expect some scornful eyes from time to...

Can I be arrested for defaulting on an online payday loan I took out 2 years ago that I forgot about?

You are quite simply being lied to. First, private companies can not issue arrest warrants, nor control when the same would issue. It's bogus...

Is it legal to be sent to one particular car shop for estimate and only based on that have check issued ?

You really have two choices as an injured party. (a) You can address matters on your own, making the adjusters smile, as they know you have...

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