Can a law firm garnish wages after an agreement was made not to if I payed a lump sum?

To get a garnishment, there must be a judgment that is being enforced. If there is a written settlement agreement, the garnishment should have...

All inclusive resort reservation was cancelled without notice, my wife and I were left stranded in foreign country.

You could try, but with defendants in multiple countries, you are going to have a difficult time. Did you buy trip insurance? If so, you can...

Can my spouse sign a cancellation notice for a exterior house painting contract if she is not on the contract.

Probably, assuming you both are the owners of the property. You might be able to sue to force them to perform the contract at the agreed upon...

NO PROBABLE CAUSE TO SEARCH VEHICLE AND WALLET WHILE AT MY JOB,HAVE WORK ID AND WORK KEYS ,POLICE STILL ARRESTED ME POSS OF CONT

The fact that you plead guilty to the disturbing the peace charge may prohibit you from claiming your rights were violated, or at least create...

How to move forward with an involuntary lien recorded by county against my knowledge?

It really depends on what the lien is. You need to take the lien documents to an attorney for consultation. No one on AVVO can truly advise you...

Where does the law stand on a person who is mentally and physically incapacitated, being sued by collection agency?

Generally speaking, if she has no assets and her sole source of income is social security or retirement benefits, she is more than likely what is...

I am I liable for debt left behind by father at Emeritus?

You are probably not liable unless there is a provision in the contract that holds you responsible. Take the agreements to an attorney for a...

If you owe someone money and you send them a payment, isn't that sort of like a binding agreement when they accept it?

Sounds like there is some judgment against you that they are collecting on. In that case, they are not limited to accepting the payments you made....

You can do it, but you will still be the one responsible for the loan payments. If payments are missed, the lender will come after you. You might...

Can u get a refund on a non refundable retainer if your lawyer is refusing to submit information that proves your case

It might be possible. You can always ask for a refund. Maybe the attorney would be willing to give you some of what you paid back. However, it...