I want to know how possible it would be to take a case to small claims and get money for emotional distress.

The mere fact that you suffered emotional distress does not give you a cause of action that will allow you to recover damages for emotional...

I'm not 100% sure what you are asking, but I will briefly describe some general concepts that I think might help. A plea to the jurisdiction is a...

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I have a question regarding acceptable communication level between a client and attorney.

This is really a determination you have to make. However, to give you some perspective, many lawyers try to return called within 24 hours.

If a no evidence summary judgment motion is filed in State County Court based on 3 allegations

You are correct that if you voluntarily non-suit your claims, then they will not be dismissed on the motion for summary judgment. However, you also...

I am being sued for $4800.00 dollars and received a letter to send back a response to the letter. what do I reply?

Are you sure you have been sued? When you have been sued, you will get a citation and a petition (or statement of claim) from a sheriff or process...

Where can I get a copy of this coldwell v. auto sales and supply company s.w. 1 158 030 (tex. civ. app.1913, no writ)

I have a copy of this case on my computer. As far as I know, it has not been overruled. Also, it has been cited in more recent cases (1982), and...

You respond by filing a written answer denying liability. File the answer with the court and send a copy to the plaintiff's lawyer. If you missed...

What do I do? I just got served court papers that state I need to appear in court and that I was being sued.

You need to file answer with the court and send a copy to the plaintiff's attorney.

What state determines the statute of limitations for credit card debt?

Probably the state in which you are sued. Generally, you can be sued where you currently live or where signed the contract (e.g., if you got the...

There will be the question of whether you assumed the risk of damage to your car. The mere presence of a sign, however, does not give a business...