It depends for what purpose is service, is it to initiate the case, to bring him in for a debtor's exam? For the first, you can obtain a court...

Each state has their own time limit on which to sue for a written contract/agreement and another time period if it is oral. You can search online...

This was likely a scam. Court records are often searchable online and one can try to see if there are any court cases under their name.

No, you will not be jailed for not paying a debt.

To dispose of a judgment it can be paid, negotiate a payoff, ignore (and they will proceed after collectable assets, if any), wait until the...

If you have a new attorney, the new attorney and former attorney will need to work out a division or litigate the issue. If you do not have an...

His attorney can ask for a continuance. He is not likely to get much of a refund in time to hire another attorney He may have to file for fee...

Yes you can sue the attorney for a refund of the unused portion of the fees.

It would likely be difficult to obtain a recovery that would make a lawsuit worthwhile, but you should consult with a legal malpractice specialist...

If email does not work, try a fax or letter to the attorney's office. Failing that, you can contact the attorney's supervisor.