Isn't Automax responsible for the theft to my vehicle?

I agree that AutoMax has a problem. and that you should file a police report. Depending on the amount of your damages, you may have a difficult...

How do I ask the court to refer my case to the Dallas County Dispute Resolution Center?

The best way to ask a Court to do anything is to make a request in writing -- it is typically in the form of a motion. So you might file a Motion...

Case was removed to federal court and the judge that was assigned used to be a lawyer with the defendants law firm.

As noted by the other attorneys, it depends. How long ago was it. Did the Magistrate Judge also represent these clients. Is he still receiving...

I paid my neighbor's taxes and he wants to do a Transfer Upon Death deed. Is this legal?

Yes, perfectly legal. Under the new Texas Transfer on Death Deed Act, he can file a deed now that will effectively transfer title to you upon his...

The Texas Department of Transportation has a form that can be used to transfer title -- a short form of an affidavit of heirship. Unfortunately,...

Can I prior to trial, but after the first Original Answer was filed, file a counter suit and modify the answer?

Ms. Lasatar is correct -- you can file a counterclaim by either a court ordered deadline, or 7 days before trial. And unlike other states, you do...

You should strongly consider hiring an attorney. It is very unlikely that you can get the case dismissed based on what you have said so far. It...

What can I do if a contractor is billing for charges that go beyond what is approved by an insurance company?

It depends. Generally your contract, or agreement, with the roofer is separate from your insurance contract. Do you have a written agreement with...

Safe deposit box

You should consult a probate attorney, but there are several issues going on here. Did the deceased relative on the deposit box have a Will? Has...

How do I go about a civil lawsuit based in a different state?

Your documents likely had a forum selection clause in which you agreed to be sued in Florida. Regardless, you will need to hire a FL licensed...