You cannot sell alcohol unless you have a license to do so. You can charge a fee for entrance and get away with it probably once at most. If it...

Is a divorce filed in a non-community property state legal in a state which is a Community Property state?

You have a conflicts of law issue here. If your husband files in a non-community property state and you do not raise the issue of community...

How do I figure the interest amount to be paid on a civil judgement. The judgement was handed down on August 23, 2012

Interest on a judgment unless otherwise provided in the judgment itself is calculated at the statutory rate of 4.25% per annum simple interest. ...

Once an attorney files a motion to stay any judgement execution process, is that an automatic stay?

The stay will not go into effect until AFTER the court has issued a ruling on the Motion. Simply filing a motion does not operate as an immediate...

Received "settlement" letter from lawyers to "handle the resolution of a civil shoplifting incident"; should this be paid?

What you describe is not uncommon by stores. They have the right to seek both criminal restitution damages AND civil damages for the theft /...

I received a collections letter today from a phone account I had in 2007. I payed only to find out it was a fraud what do I do?

File a formal complaint with your credit card company and dispute the charge. Advise them that it was a fraudulent charge.

The time period for seeking default judgment has passed. An answer has been filed making that matter moot. The attorney may have intentionally...

Is it possible to get a restraining order for an ex boyfriend who i just want to stay away from me without knowing his address?

Yes - You don't have to have his address. You need to provide as much specific information as possible about him. Age, physical description,...

Can you file the Complaint and Summons at any time?

File your papers with the Court the same day or next business day after you serve the tenant. You don't get to wait 3 or 4 weeks.

I just found out that my case was rescheduled...good sign or not? What's the best thing to plea?

You need to retain a criminal defense attorney or have public defender appointed by the court if you cannot afford one. Having the matter...