Can I get a retainer fee refunded from an attorney I never met in person, didn't use, and only spoke with his secretary?

Under the rules that govern attorney ethical conduct there is no such thing as a non-refundable "retainer". Even if you signed a written fee...

My mother has temporary conservator ship of my daughter,that means that I can get her back anytime I want right?

A judge signed the order granting the temporary conservatorship. A judge will have to sign the order terminating the temporary conservatorship. ...

Anyone who has already made an "appearance" in the probate court proceeding can be served by certified mail. An appearance can be made in several...

Do I need an attorney's help? Will a small estate affidavit be acceptable for John Hancock?

I am very sorry. A Small Estate Affidavit is governed by Texas Probate Code Section 137. If you think you can prepare one then you don't need a...

Is there a statue-of- limitations for a signature contract for "promise to pay" debt.

Why is it that people cannot write a complete sentence? We can't help if you can't give us facts in an understandable way. You have plenty of...

Can my truck be taken from me when I have done nothing wrong?

You are not going to get a free truck. The dealer screwed up but it is not going to just walk away. Why not tell them you'll cooperate if they'll...

Sign a legal document that you cannot return to an establishment and the establishment changes companies does the document apply

You want us to interpret a written agreement without reading it? I don't think anyone is that good. Those words in the agreement you signed mean...

What are the chances of the judge ruling in my favor and ordering that the vehicle be relinquished to me?

With rare exception (and your facts are not it) successful lawsuit result in a judgment for damages. You don't get a judgment saying "Hey you,...

Can I win my eviction case?

If you have a signed receipt then you may have good shot at winning this. Without it, I see no almost no chance of winning. Most JP court judges...

Can I get a retainer fee refunded from an attorney I never met in person, didn't use, and only spoke with his secretary?

Under the rules that govern attorney ethical conduct there is no such thing as a non-refundable "retainer". But, there are flat fees for...