In Texas, the losing party in JP court can appeal and get a new trial in county court which is where most savvy lawyers prefer to be. Very short...

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Yes, his signing your name to a tax return was illegal. IRS.gov has a section for “whistleblowers.” You may get a cut.

You’re probably going to have to retain and pay a Texas lawyer to try and get an injunction which I am skeptical that a court would grant without...

Non-governmental creditors cannot generally garnish wages in Texas. They are unlikely to sue over this amount. If they do,you can probably work out...

Wait at least 42 days after judgment signed. File a motion and draft order for the court to appoint a receiver. They get paid by defendants.

Do I have the experience to help this client? Will it be profitable? Is the client honest and not a pain in the neck? Cooperative client with...

It depends but if it’s a significant suit, your hometown counsel will probably recommend you also retain local counsel in your distant venue to...

Not only are you very likely to experience serious conflict and potential litigation with your mom, sister and the rest of your family for...

I am not aware of any legal duty that entitles you to a free exhumation and forensic identification at the county’s expense so I would not expect a...

Mediation agreements are generally enforceable contracts so you can move the court to enforce it under Rule 11.