You will need to call attorneys in Austin, Texas, but before doing so try to come up with a list of assets as the amount of money involved in an...

Do I have any grounds to sue for a faulty turkey fryer?

Probably the retailer will give you a refund. From your question you suffered no damages other than the nuisance of cleaning up oil. You don't...

Does a lawyer have ethical responsibility in this matter?

I agree completely with Mr. Brophy. Your questions illustrates the dangers of a lawyer talking to a non-client. This lawyer did not take a fee from...

IF YOUR DEFENSE ATTNY GIVES BACK ALL YOUR MONEY AFTER YOU FIRE HIM IS THIS NORMAL WHEN YOU WITHDRAW YOUR GUILTY PLEA?

There are all sorts of reasons why a lawyer withdraws from a case and it is impossible to know by speculating. Usually lawyers will honestly tell a...

Minor accident, big problems?

Not reporting an accident is a criminal offense. Police are concerned that drunk drivers will flee the scene of an accident to avoid a DUI charge....

Drivers are typically held responsible for safety defects in the vehicle they drive if it is at all reasonable that the driver would have knowledge...

How to get rid of my inheritance.

The first answer is a good one. Grandparents probably imagined grandchildren harmoniously enjoying the cottage. It would have been better estate...

Can any legal heir file probate independently of other heirs.

As a general rule states have statutes showing who has the most priority to file to be the personal representative when there is no will. All of...

How is it ethical for an investigator to pressure you to sign a retainer agreement?

If the investigator is discussing the case with you and telling you that you have a good case or otherwise giving you legal advice, the...

Prosecutors have a duty to disclose to the defense exculpatory material. They have a duty not to prosecute using untrue evidence or testimony....