Where do I start? I don't have money up front to pay for a lawyer but know I have a case! Would a lawyer front me ?

Look for a local lawyer who handles Texas Deceptive Trade Practices Consumer Protection Act (DTPA) cases. Most offer free consultations. Lots of...

Unless you ate the beans and the fecal matter made you physically sick, you're probably out of luck. The yuck factor is generally not a...

If both my parents have recently died and inherited their home what taxes do i have to pay if they didnt pay any cause of age

You'll have to pay the tax bill for the time your parents' property taxes were deferred on account of their age, plus any delinquent amount as of...

My son-in-law left his cellphone in their van while visiting a friend. Can he sue Motorola for the losses of the phone & the van

My colleague Mr. Cowan is exactly right. Unless the van was of remarkable value, you will never get a large enough damage award to justify the...

Should I consult with a lawyer if I believe there is a chance of a lawsuit being brought up against myself in the near future?

There's no way to determine from the facts recited in the question whether this a defamation question, so the answers have to be pretty general...

If a lawyer threatens me on behalf of someone, but says he isn't representing that person, it that lawyer actually rep-ing him?

The answer might depend on the reason why you ask. If you're going to sue that other person, it certainly doesn't commit the lawyer to accept...

Can the GAL stay i the court room during trial??

Nor have I heard of a guardian ad litem being treated like a witness subject to "the rule." Expect the GAL to be allowed to stay in the courtroom...

How do I deal with a woman who refuses to have an abortion even though my family is offering to take her to go get it?

Not to be too blunt about it, but you can't force the woman to get an abortion, no matter how convinced you might be that it's the best thing to...

Can you drop a child support case and still agree on monthly payments through a noterized letter or contract ?

So long as your parents are dealing only with money owed by one of them to the other, they can do whatever they want to do in terms of an agreed...

It's routine for the judgment to recite that costs are taxed against the losing party, but unless the order (judgment) specifically awards attorney...