I have read that a bank account can be seized before a judgment is entered in Texas is true?

Garnishment is disfavored in Texas, which has a reputation as a "pro debtor" state. Pre-judgment garnishment is possible in Texas , but it is...

Can a firm file suit against me for a payday loan over 4 years aggo

Mr. Murillo is correct, as far as he goes. I would add that these people will stoop to almost anything to get you to pay the money, whether they...

If a landlord changes locks and takes every thing you own while you are moving out what can you do? no rent was owed.

The short answer is "yes," you can sue your landlord. A more detailed answer depends on a number of factors. 1. Did you have a written lease or...

THere is a residuary clause in my decree that is preventing me from pursuing a civil RICO case against my ex..

Unfortunately, it is difficult to answer without more details. Conversely, it might not be prudent to publish too many more details on a public...

I am a commercial landlord in TX . Can I waive my rights under the lease & should I find a new attorney?

The answer to your question will turn on the wording of the lease under which the tenant is occupying the property. I would expect there to be a...

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I have a jury verdict that needs the judge to enter final judgement. However the company filed chapter 11 and reorganized.

Mr. Corbin is correct, but I would add that Chapter 11 bankruptcy (reorganization) is much more complex that Chapter 7 bankruptcy (liquidation)....

Who has the right to extend the classes of their trademark to other industries?

More facts are required to give a meaningful answer. And, as Mr. Doland states, it is really too fact specific an endeavor to give a definite...

My ex-boyfriend is threatening to put a naked pic of me on the internet. what should i do ?

"Sexting" is an evolving issue regarding the use of the Internet. As my fellow counsel have stated, it is illegal to post a nude photo of a child...

Is it legal to record personal calls

It is an affirmative defense to the crime ofUnlawful Interception, Use, or Disclosure of Wire, Oral, or Electronic Communications if "the person is...

If judge awards husband in Hawaii $800/mth & custody of 14yr old who received only $200/m/14y can it be appealed?

Ms. Morcroft is correct -- the deadline to file a notice of appeal or motion for new trial in a suit to modify is 30 days after the decree is...