How soon am I obligated to tell her that I have hired a lawyer?

You have no obligation to tell another party that you hired a lawyer. Talk to your lawyer about this.

Can i be arrest when out on bond for not having a lawyer

You can't be arrested simply because you don't hire a lawyer. However, you need to make sure that you show up for all your court appearances and...

Can a collection agency collect on a debt that they have no proof of?

You have the right to challenge inaccurate information that appears on your credit reports and to challenge the validity of a debt collected on by...

Who will no longer have access to my arrest record? And will it be destroyed or just hidden? Am I entitled to deny the arrest?

I agree with my colleagues. Once you have obtained the expunction, all both state and federal law enforcement and government agencies in the US...

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Going to trial soon. Results can be 1 yr jail time. Can I appeal the judgment if I am found guilty?

Yes, you can appeal a misdemeanor conviction. However, appeals are not easy to win, and often are limited issues that were properly preserved for...

My mother passed away a 1 1/2 yrs ago and her home is Co owned and the appraisal district states her ownership as estate of?

Because your Mom passed away, her Estate is now the legal owner of her property until her Estate is probated. Consult with a probate lawyer.

I was arrested for DUI. My employer has been calling my clients & informing them of my DUI. Is this legal for them to do?

It's not illegal to disclose public information and an arrest is public information. However, an arrest is not a conviction. It's an accusation,...

Is it illegal to kneel down and gently kiss a woman on her outer thigh?

Context matters. If the woman was offended by your actions, it would almost certainly qualify as an offensive touching, i.e. Class C Assault which...

My A/C has been broken since May. My utility bill went from $45 to $300. The will not provide credit for this. What can be done?

Read Texas Property Code 92.056 which sets forth the procedures that you need to go through as a tenant in notifying your landlord of a repair and...

When you pay a ticket, you're admitting guilt and it goes on your record. It will increase your auto insurance rates. If you get a certain number...