Can I sue for non-return of deposit in Civil court, then sue again for overbilling and damages in small claims court?

If you have more than one claim against the same person or company, arising out of the same contract, all those claims should be brought in the...

You do not have a case. Your sister may. If there are wages that are unpaid, it's not necessary for her to print out her hours - she can report...

How can I return some gems that may have been sent me by mistake without opening myself to legal action?

I suggest you contact the seller, tell them what happened and send the items back to them. UPS will have a record of who they delivered the...

Yes, I suggest an addendum to include the non-signing spouse. Otherwise, the contract cannot be enforced against that spouse, and it's likely the...

Look at your paperwork again - I doubt that the warranty deed was changed, as it would be very unusual to prepare a new deed in a refinance...

No, HOAs, lenders, taxing authorities and repairmen can place a lien on your property by following the correct procedures, and they don't need to...

Can I be sued for default on a payday loan from over 8 years ago?

It sounds suspicious - definitely don't pay them anything at all until they can satisfy you that 1) you owe the debt, and 2) the statute of...

9 months and $25,000 in attorney fees later and still no court date, is this "normal" for a relatively small case?

Without reviewing the whole file, it's impossible to say whether the necessary actions have or have not been taken, or whether the charges are...

Sorry, I have no idea what "DNR" means in this context, how being "disrespected" would connect with what appears to be a breach of contract claim,...

How do I get money owed to me to be withdrawn from the defendants paycheck directly till my money is fully paid?

In Texas, you can't. Current wages are exempt from garnishment in Texas except for child support or taxes. However, you could garnish their...