Should I appeal or just file a complaint against the officer for lying?

Short answer--no. You were not adequately prepared for trial. You should have gotten a copy of your cell phone usage for the day in question to...

DV restraining order when the person who filed it didn't show up

Check the court file tomorrow, but most likely the tro was dissolved and the matter was either taken off calendar or was denied without prejudice. ...

Where could I get a local attorney without paying for consultation

Many AVVO lawyers provide a free consultation. I do not know the area of law involved, but am confident that most will give you a free consultation.

Can I make an insurance claim for a minor car accident after receiving a small payment (money order) from the person at fault?

Two choices--either make a claim with his insurance company, or take the driver to small claims court.

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Could i get jail time for a first offense dui hit and run?!?.do i need a lawyer?!?

Yes you could get jail time, and yes, you should hire an experienced criminal defense attorney to represent you. Within 10 days of your arrest you...

How to find information about a case in another state

You have to get a certified copy of the court order throwing out the case from the courthouse where the matter was filed. You may want to get a...

Petitioner's request for a 3rd continuance & TRO reissue was denied without prejudice? Does this mean they have to start over?

It means the court did not grant the request to continue the TRO, and it is over. She can file new papers (since it is without prejudice), and...

My Landlord refuses to communicate with me, how can I go about sueing complex?

If you want to do it yourself, you can sue in small claims court for up to $10,000.00. Your damages would be the vet bill, and any health issues...

Im renting a house with a 1 year contract, contract is good till 7-1-15, i just received a 30 day notice to move out

An attorney will have to review the lease to see if it is a one year lease or a month to month tenancy. If it is a fixed term one year lease, the...

If i file a answer and move before said court date will the eviction be on my record

The filed lawsuit will be on the record, but it will show that the case was dismissed without a judgment being entered, which is good for you.