Shoplifted $55 merchandise from Target & received a letter from Bennett Law in Utah demanding $250 for civil damages, do I pay?

Paying or ignoring the civil demand will not have any effect on your criminal case. It is a separate issue. It is very unlikely that the store...

I was just threatening over the phone by a girls number after i told the mother about the daughters debt of $305 dollars.

You can call the police and make a report. It will be up to the police to determine whether to charge her. That part is beyond your control.

Can I reprimand an Employee for speaking on an executive of a partner agency at a social event, and misrepresenting their job?

This isn't really a legal question. Legally, you can reprimand an employee for anything so long as you are not discriminating based on race,...

My wife struck me with a piece of wood and drew blood. Is she going to jail?

Unplugging the phone during a fight can be charged under wiretapping statutes as domestic violence. However, it certainly does not justify an...

Can I file a defamation suit over a YouTube video title?

You can sue anyone for any thing at any time. That does not mean that you can win. In order to win a defamation claim, you will have to...

What your friend really needs is an attorney. The CFI has not committed a crime of any sort. Nor is it fraud unless the CFI stated that they...

Went to court for small claims and they couldn't find me in the system, now what?

There is a lot of confusion created by your post. The most confusing is the statement that you send your answer to "both the plaintiff and the...

Are debts in a lawsuit discharged in Chapter 7?

You haven't actually said what claims were included in the lawsuit. If they are not the type of claims excluded by 11 U.S.C. 523, then they will...

Is it possible to get a modification w/o the signature of my ex-girlfriend? Why should I have to do a bankruptcy?

It's good that you're now happily married and will never again make the colossal mistake of buying a house with someone you are not married to. ...

I made a honest small mistake on a credit app and now my creditor filed a complaint against my BK case saying I lied on the app

If the creditor has actually filed an adversary complaint, then you really need an attorney to defend you. It sounds like they have a very weak...