No. It's sixty days. Since you did not know this, I assume you're not a lawyer and don't have one. If my assumptions are correct, please do...

If I fired my attorney for not doing his job but, paid him in full can I demand half my money back.

You can ask for whatever you want. However, whether or not the lawyer owes you a partial refund depends on what your fee agreement says and what...

Does filing a case with the state bar against a dishonest attorney really work ? are attorneys really afraid of the bar ?

Yes, it really works. Yes, Texas lawyers, at least those who are sane, are afraid of the State Bar of Texas in the sense that they know and...

A case was dismissed w/o prejudice due to not changing the address of the offender what can be done to have them reopen the case

I would like to help you, but I do not clearly understand what happened, or even whether this is a civil or criminal case. (You specified "Civil...

What does a proper motion mean when denied a request for notification through publication?

It sounds like you moved the court to be allowed to serve the defendant in a civil action with citation by publication. If so, such motions are...

Do I need a divorce atty?

It sounds like you don't need a divorce, but it does not follow that you don't need a lawyer. Family law lawyers deal with situations like yours...

Does the state of Texas govern contingency fee awards?

Texas does not have any such schedule. Contingent fees, with the exception of those charged in certain special kinds of cases, such as workers'...

Do I have a case?

I suggest that you consult a San Antonio lawyer who is certified in Consumer and Commercial Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization. A link...

Is there a time limit before filing an Abstract of Judgment?

No. An abstract may issue immediately after the judge signs the final judgment. You have a serious legal problem here, especially if you own...

Can I fire an attorney in Houston, TX via email?

Yes. Generally speaking, you can fire your lawyer at any time, by any means of communication and for any reason or no reason at all. However, you...