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Is it possible 2 sue an attorney 4 poor reprsntatn & can filing a complaint for unethical behavior with SBOT have any bearing?
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Answered on August 09, 2013
Let me start by stating that filing a grievance against an attorney is an extremely serious matter that could have dire consequences for the...
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How much power does the judge hold when your case is in her court and county is very small?
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Answered on August 09, 2013
While I agree with the other attorneys that it is acceptable and quite normal for the attorneys, guardian, and Judge to meet together, even in...
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Should I consider hiring an attorney to represent myself? Do I have enough support for a civil case?
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Answered on August 09, 2013
The Texas Attorney General has a Consumer Protection Division that could possibly get involved. While the AG cannot represent you directly, their...
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Civil litigation
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Answered on August 09, 2013
As the others have said, a lawyer can sue you. You have left out too many facts to adequately help you.
If the lawyer is suing you on a matter...
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Can you cancel an agreement with a debt collection agency?
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Answered on August 09, 2013
While there is no "debtor's prison" in Texas, there are certain "failure to pay" situations that could land you with a criminal charge. Such...
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Moved out of apartment in 2002, letter from collection in 2009 for $100. now got letter saying they put it on report. can i sue
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Answered on August 09, 2013
A debt technically doesn't go away until it is paid or settled. Just because a creditor can no longer sue you on a debt doesn't mean that the debt...
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New Lease Agreement
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Answered on July 29, 2013
You should roll out the change on renewal. There is no requirement for tenant to sign updated lease form. You could offer tenant a discount for a...
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I am a landlord. I had 2 tenants lease a house from me from 2011-2012. Tenant "A" 's father signed guarantor form. At end of
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Answered on July 17, 2013
Sounds like original lease expired and you then rented month-to-month to tenants. If that is the case, the guarantor not liable.
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What if i pay a lawyer for someone who doesn't care about there case how can i get refund
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Answered on July 17, 2013
Not from the lawyer, but you could possibly sue your friend if there was an understanding that your friend would prosecute the case. Otherwise it...
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My father died no will or property. He died in a nursing home. DADS is sending information wanting to know about his estate.
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Answered on July 17, 2013
You really should get an attorney involved to review the facts and documents. You may need to file an affidavit of heirship to cover this matter.