In short, no. They don't really even have to subpoena them. They can just ask you for them; that is, send over a request for production of...

My employer uses an outside firm to handle its HR, payroll, benefits, etc. Consequently, they are called the Employer of Record.

This is a decision that should be made by the attorney filing the suit. If it were me, I would feel comfortable naming both companies as...

Second mortgage line of credit question

As usual we need to know a lot more facts to give anything like a helpful answer. Note that three of your questions ["what are the chances of...

My debt was already paid and the debt collector denies it now I'm being sued.

You probably are going to need a bit of help from a licensed NY attorney on this one. I would call Collector B, tell them exactly what happened,...

Interest of justice

Generally the DA will offer deferred prosecution and an expunged record in the case of an offender who has committed a chargeable offense, but who...

If I marry someone and have terrible credit and debts will my spouse be responsible for my bills or ruin their credit?

There are many aspects to this question and only some of them are legal. First off, your credit is yours and not your future spouses. And your...

Mom made loan to friend they are not repaying

We need to know a lot more to help out here, but . . . Who is the borrower? If it is a child or a friend of your mother's she may not wish to...

I was placed on deed to rental property my husband owned prior to our marriage as joint tenant. What happens during divorce, CA.

Your entitlement to an interest in this property depends on many details that we don't have. Are you trying to do a do-it-yourself divorce? If...

How to find out what detective wants without going to station

I would be very careful about saying very much or even anything at all to a detective without having the assistance of counsel. It can be tricky...

Can a bank bring a "person" back from the Dead to attack you? (not joking)

When Avvo asks me at the bottom, "Do you think the questioner will need to hire a lawyer to address this issue?", I wish they had a choice that...