Yes and no, depending on the circumstances and timing. If your attorney is not performing to your satisfaction, then you should discuss it with...

My bother was convicted of fraud and serving his sentence in a halfway house and a subsequent house arrest. He was also ordered

It is possible. More than likely, he will need to consult an attorney with experience in criminal cases.

Ms. Johns advice is sound. Her answer is detailed. I would follow it. From a practical standpoint and experience, 128.7 motions are rarely...

For rulings to be handed down is it calendar days or working days?

It is 90 calendar days. It is considered a violation of their judicial duties to fail to issue a ruling within the time limit, and judges have...

How can I get my money back quickly without losing a penny?A rich employer borrowed $45000 from me but not willing to pay back.

Because this appears to be a loan transaction that has gone bad, it is not likely that the police will have any interest, or that you will get...

What is the effect of the amendment of a civil pleading?

This is somewhat confusing. Did you attempt to file an amended complaint after the defendant responded? If so, then you must first ask the court...

For appellate purposes, it is usually considered the date that notice of the judgment is given by the clerk. In your case, it is probably spelled...

Can I still file First Amendment of Complaint? I have only 800 characters to ask Q, so there could be problems!

Ms. Johns gives good, solid advice. You are generally allowed a free opportunity to amend one time before the defendant appears. Since there...

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Do I need to pay a civil demand?

Hopefully you are being represented by either a private attorney or the public defender in your criminal case.

How do I ask for Motion for Dismiss if creditor lawyer refuses to answer my Request for Production and Interrogatories?

Ms. Johns answer is correct. I would add that, because most collections cases are filed in limited civil court, you are limited on the discovery...