Each case, settlement, and jurisdiction is different. It also depends if there any lines or costs that need to be paid first. Contact your attorney...

I was driving my wifes car and my license is suspended and hit another car

You will have to check the insurance policy contract for any exclusions to the policy. Driving without a valid driver’s license might also be...

I received a special interrogatory in the mail from the plaintiff. Do I send my answer back to the plaintiff, or to the court?

Discovery responses need only be served to the party that propounded the written discovery set. There’s no requirement to file them with the court....

Can I go to jail for all in one $20,000 in back child support in Missouri

There’s the possibility there’s a warrant for failing to pay or an outstanding judgment. Also the possibility of an arrest warrant if there were...

How do I handle a landlord that's refusing to prorate my rent? What steps do I need to take and who do I contact?

If your total claim is under $10,000.00 consider small claims court. DISCLAIMER: This comment does not constitute either formal or informal legal...

Two Simple Questions 1: Was this a staged accident. 2: What was the settlement?

That does not sound like a very ethical and fair settlement. You also do not know the extent of your injuries yet. I suggest you speak with a local...

Is it legal to keep deposit?

It depends. If you're claiming that the failure to have the apartment ready on time is a breach of contract, and you are claiming that you no...

Does it make sense to go to small claim court?

Small claims is limited to $7,500.00 for a personal injury action. As long as your claim is under that amount small claims is a viable option....

Would it be considered a hit and run if I could not find a safe place to pull over and the person did not follow me?

Every county, judge, and law enforcement is different. They'll judge a hit a run on different standards. Sounds like you did everything a...

Do Judges/Magistrates have access to their assigned cases only or any case in the district or whole country? For Appeals too?

Yes. They have access to every case in every district. DISCLAIMER: This comment does not constitute either formal or informal legal advice, and...