What constitutes defamation of Charater, slander, or libel?

You may have a cause of action if someone made false statements about you that cast you in a bad light and they publish these statements, orally or...

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What should I do about this Class C misdemeanor assault charge against my son by a teacher?

I assume your son is over 10 years of age, of course. Actually in Texas class C assaults are handled in municipal court unless the judge removes it...

We have a tenant that has not paid rent in 4 months, we wantee to changue the locks but he locked the house from inside what can

You need to send "Notice to Vacate" the leasehold (your rental home) then file a Forcible Entry and Detainer lawsuit with the Justice of The Peace...

How long dose the manager have to clean up water in my apartment before I can take legal action

Take pictures and immediately contact your renters insurance. You may also want to contact any local non-profits that deal in Landlord-Tenant...

I opened a bank acct with chase bank recently and opened it with $30.00.

It depends on the agreement (contract) you signed with Chase Bank. My guess is that you agreed to allow Chase to offset any monies owed out of any...

Can a 3rd degree felony for theft be expunged? I was on probation for 10 years and now off.

Not if you were convicted, even if you were placed on a probation it is still a conviction.

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That would be up to the judge in your case.

I have an individual who has filed a hit and run police report against me and now I'm under investigation.

You need to retain a criminal defense attorney and you are obligated and should contact your own auto insurance company. Do not make any statements...

What happens when one decides to withdraw a lawsuit? Is one is responsble for the attorney fees?

I agree with Mr. Weinstein and Erikson. If you filed the lawsuit, which is unclear to me, you can non-suit the case. Normally each party bears...

Not enough information- you should seek legal counsel. An apology could very well be used against you later as an "admission against party's...