What is the difference between an Advocate and a Lawyer?

In this context, 'advocate' is bein used as a verb, not a noun.

What should I say when question about selling xanax pills in school?

As William says, at this point you say nothing. And have your parents speak to a criminal defense attorney. You have just admitted to committing a...

My past friend wrote a check on an airline and it got returned am i responsible? can i get out of paying?

How does that even happen? Did he buy the tickets at the airport counter right before boarding the plane. Whatever the reason, what happened,...

Is the School Liable?

Immunity aside (the school probably is immune from suit as William points out), I don't see any cause of action you could bring. How was the school...

Ill went to civil court but judge rule for landlord and her lawyer cause ill didnt had a lawyers

No one here can say. What does the judges order say? Also, this message was categorized as an Ethics question, it is really a landlord - tenant...

What good is this advice if you can't give me who you would get to represent you ? All lawyers know who is the the cream of the

Being a lawyer in private practice is still being a business. There is no duty to direct you to the competition. The best lawyer in the field may...

I prevailed in an adversary proceeding earlier this year regarding my student loans, which were discharged. What happens now?

What are you expecting to happen on your credit report? The credit report entries for discharged student loans only change two items on the credit...

No you can't. What you are talking about is "restrictive endorsements." The modern UCC (uniform commercial code) and the 21st Century Check...

My lawyer wishes to dump me before I have other council can he do that? Can I protest this? What can I do?

Slavery was outlawed a long time ago. As for the fees, you can request an accounting (Time and Expense Statement) to see what was done in the case....

What type of lawyer do I need to file against online company in CA who incorrectly sent over 4000 1099s with my info?

As William points out, you will need to look at the user agreement with the company. That agreement will likely contain a jurisdiction and venue...