What actions can I take if my attorney lied and withheld information until after he received payment for settling my case?

In general, under the holding of a Texas Supreme Court case called Peeler v. Hughes & Luce, Texas law doesn't allow convicted clients to sue...

Would I be wasting my time suing my incarcerated husband for injuries caused by him repeatedly stabbing me?

I agree with Ms. Henley and Mr. Ferguson, and would only add this: The family isn't legally responsible for the actions of your soon-to-be-ex. ...

Having trouble filling out paperwork for small claims form here in travis county austin. courthouse very vaige who can help me?

One more thought on the "no guessing"/"knows what he's talking about" requirement: What your neighbors told you they saw is a good prediction of...

Having trouble filling out paperwork for small claims form here in travis county austin. courthouse very vaige who can help me?

The only thing I'd add to Ms. Kaplan's advice (which I think quite sound) is this: Justices of the Peace deal with nonlawyers on cases like...

LLC in Texas--one business partner--out of three, is stealing customers and materials. What is best way to deal with his theft?

In particular, putting up a hidden camera or snooping through your partner's files may expose YOU to potential liability. There's a right way and a...

LLC in Texas--one business partner--out of three, is stealing customers and materials. What is best way to deal with his theft?

Texas law does provide a variety of potential remedies for business co-owners who've fallen out with one another, including some specifically to...

You may have grounds for a lawsuit. However, not every lawsuit that can be filed, should be. You're likely to have to pay a lawyer to get the...

The question is whether a contract came into existence, which turns on whether both parties' objective conduct evidences a mutual intent to be...

I need out of my lease to move closer to a better job. they have breached the contract but will not recognize it. what now?

At least the way you've phrased your question, you're basically asking for advice on how to break your contract without any risk of suffering bad...

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Should I hired a lawyer(defamation of character) for a written accusation on me but I was not involved &rumors are now spreading

First off, with due respect to out of state lawyers who're answering this question, Texas law on defamation is similar to that of most other...