Can I file for early contract termination and nonpayment of invoice or expenses from a client. Is this civil or criminal?

Yes, you have a potential breach of contract case which is a civil claim (as opposed to a criminal complaint). In addition to the contract-related...

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I have received 3 pay checks($4000) from my previous employer even after leaving the firm and now they ask me to pay $8000 inclu

The numbers don't add up. But if you were paid in error, either more than your salary or after your separation, you cannot keep the money. And...

Does a client of a pro bono attorney have the same rights to be represented as an attorney that is paid for in a divorce.

Lawyers owe the same duties to their clients whether they are compensated for the representation or not. If you are not satisfied with the...

What are my options to collect a refund from a construction contractor? I have a signed agreement for the refund.

JP court or forgetting about it are likely your only options. With $500 at state, it would not be cost-effective to get an attorney...

How do I get released from a consultant agreement with a music management company based in Salem, Oregon?

Whether you can be released and on what terms is likely set forth in your contract. Without having the contract to review, you cannot expect to...

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I got T-Boned by another very early this morning, do I need a lawyer?

I think you would be best served by getting a lawyer. The advantages include getting someone to help you navigate the claims process including...

I need a personal property attorney

This is the general Q&A portion of the site. Use the Find a Lawyer portion of this site to find a contract dispute lawyer near where the potential...

Home insurance company requested for SS number after I filed a 3rd party claim in Texas. Should I give it?

No, you should not provide your social security number to the insurance company investigating your negligence claim. The SSN has nothing to do...

I got a citation for eviction with suit for rent. Will I loose my apartment? I have paid my rent.

You defaulted on the lease by being late but, from your post, it sounds like you timely paid under a verbal extension. You may yet face...

Eviction Notice.

Yes you can be evicted because you were admittedly (a week) late even with the theft. A landlord can but is not obligated to accept late rent. ...