My neighbor's tree fell and damaged my fence. He refuses to pay for the repairs. What can I do to get my fence fixed?

First, you might want to consider how suing your neighbor might affect your life in the future. Do you want an enemy living next door to you? ...

My lawyer emailed me stating he would charge a very low rate. I was charged much MORE. Is this legal?

A deal is a deal. Both of you are bound by the terms of the fee agreement, whatever they were. The fact that the terms were oral and not written...

Can HIPAA prevent someone from receiving Medicaid or MediCare because they tested positive for marijuana while working as an RN?

I am confused by your statement that your mother received a "statement from HIPAA." "HIPAA" is a federal statute, i.e., a law passed by congress. ...

Do I have any further recourse against handyman who is still selling stolen goods after settlement?

Since the judge apparently dismissed your lawsuit and you did not appeal, I'm afraid you are pretty much out of luck in terms of seeking a monetary...

Medical Records or any type of FOIA, or Open Meeting Records Request

You have a right to copies of your medical records, but the provider is not reguired to give you possession of or access to the original records,...

I got a speeding ticket by laser radar. How can I get a copy of the laser picture taken by the officer?

You may be able to get the picture, but using it effectively at trial, without knowing the law or anyting about trial procedure, may present a...

Can a spouse not mentioned in a lawsuit attend mediation?

Yes. It is usual and customary for parties to bring spouses, friends and/or significant others to mediation for moral support. However, I should...

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Professional license application....Statement Request Permission!

Yes. However, I think you need more than just a proof-reader. You need a lawyer to help you prepare your application and lay whatever groundwork...

Perhaps. However, if he is like most thieves, he doesn't have any money, so even if you sue him and win, you probably won't get your money back. ...

I live in texas and I am being sued in civil court by a national retailer for fraud when I did business with them previously.

The worst case scenario is that you could lose and end up with all of your non-exempt assets being seized to satisfy the debt and your credit...