There are various factors that effect the timing of a personal injury settlement. There may be treatment issues, liability issues, insurance issues...

Liability of my son as a second signatory on my credit cards. He has not signed any agreement.

The issue is whether or not your son is a joint card holder or an authorized user of the card. The primary card holders and joint card holders are...

Should I file a wrongful death suit for the death of my husband?

At the outset, I am very sorry for your loss. There are various time limits and statutes of limitation for bringing a medical malpractice wrongful...

An employer can stop direct deposit. However, the employer must still pay wages in the time allowed by law. Speak to your personnel department to...

Injured on the job

You should contact a local New York Employment Lawyer for consultation and advice. You can run a "Find a Lawyer" search here on Avvo and locate...

What is the debt collection harrassment law for Florida. Does is apply to lenders also?

The Florida Fair Debt & Collection Practices Act supplement the Federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act. The Florida Attorney General provides...

I own my condo & I am current on the mortgage. Can the HOA foreclose on me? Served papers for trial. I need another job, help

If you failed to pay association dues and the association properly filed assessment liens against your property, then the HOA can foreclose on your...

You should follow the administrative claim procedures prior to filing any lawsuits. Call the USPS International Inquiry Center so that you can...

Can a property in Kern Co. CA be sold due to failure of prop taxes if you are going through a divorce

The county can proceed with foreclosure proceedings for unpaid property taxes, unless there is court order preventing the county from continuing...

Can you get in trouble if you steal and not get caught in the act?

Theft is a crime. The best advice is not to steal anything. Surveillance cameras in stores may have captured the theft and/or someone may have seen...