My case was pawned off to an asso., and she seems reluctant to take the case to court.

It is surprising and quite unconventional that a firm took your PI case on an hourly basis and not a contingency basis. The only time I have ever...

What recourse do I have against the city?

It sounds from your fact pattern like you ignored a total of five or more parking tickets on your old vehicle and then again on your new vehicle. ...

I want to know if I can sue my sister for payments I made while living at "her" house.

I agree with my colleagues, and would add the following: Pursuant to the statute of frauds, any contract for the sale of land MUST be in writing.

There are several potential causes of action (COAs) you may have against your ex-husband and his new floozy. (That's a technical term.) The...

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Do I have a case?

First, the statute of limitations on an oral contract is two years. For purposes of the statute of limitations, assume that the two-year statute...

I want to sue for libel. I have home owner's insurance. How does the payment work?

Your homeowner's insurance policy generally requires the insurer to defend and/or indemnify you if you make a covered insurance claim. I have seen...

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Time for filing and serving first amended complaint on advers party

Just file it first. Litigating a case without a lawyer is very difficult, and a PI attorney will ensure that you maximize your recovery....

An attorney in a civil suit has refused to enter a satisfaction of judgment or to vacate and set aside judgment.

Mr. Miller is correct in that you cannot delay in filing the motion to set aside the default. And Mr. Chen is correct in that you will need to...

What are the steps to sue somebody for $10.000?

If he continues to avoid making payments, you need to sue him. You may do so yourself in small claims court, with your recovery limited to $7,500...

Need advice on unilateral contract amendment and resulting collections action threat

First, the total amount in question appears to be $250. Small claims jurisdiction is $7,500. It is entirely unclear how the original $250 could...