Can I seek damages from a plastic surgeon?

I am sorry that you’re going through this. First, please go to a dermatologist or other physician right away to diagnose the cause of your “lump.”...

I paid a lawyer a retaining fee and was supposed to sign a contract with him at the time but we didn't ever sign the contract.

This question is best presented to your new lawyer, who has benefit of all of the facts and an obligation to advise you. Best of luck to...

California divorce: I want to get a Summary Dissolution with my spouse. Is this possible?

Because the house is your wife’s separate property, it would not be subject to division on dissolution. Sounds like you can go the easy...

An attorney can help you to assert the many objections that it sounds like you’re entitled to! Learn the rules so you don’t get kicked around. ...

The High School my son graduated from won't provide a copy of the HS Diploma & neither will my son or the mother, what do I do?

Stop paying support and let them prove he’s still enrolled. Best of luck to you. Attorney Rebekah Ryan Main If you found this answer...

Sued - 2 days short of Statute of Limitations. What are good defenses?

Statute of limitations is not a good defense. Any other defense would depend on the facts of your case. Your best defense? Get an attorney to...

Speaking to my ex's attorney

See my other answer. As for speaking with counsel, you may absolutely do this because you represent yourself. BUT remember, this attorney does...

How to prepare for an ex parte without legal representation

You should be given some information as to what the ex parte request will be. The court will first consider whether there is an emergency...

My father had an open-heart surgery unsuccessfully and then a re-do operation to fix the current problem.

I am very spry for your loss. As for what to do: Gather all of your father’s medical record and meet with a medical malpractice attorney. Keep...

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Can a parent get arrested or in trouble with law if they refuse to support their 18 yr old daughter who will be a senior in CA?

18 year old children are legally now adults. You do not have an obligation to support your adult children except in very specific circumstances...