My lawyer won't refund my retainer unless I sign a promise not to post negative comments in social media, particularly on Avvo.

Tell the lawyer you are intending to notify the MA Bar Assn to see whether or not he is in violation of State Bar Rules. I'd be willing to bet...

Could you refer me to a criminal defense attorney in Manhattan, NY?

As suggested by others, click the Avvo tab "Find a Lawyer" in your area. Some offer a free consultation to help you sort out your options.

What types of state professional licenses will I be denied to receive? After I do a non disclosure of course.

I concur with my TX colleagues who have explained your options. #1 item: be truthful. Someone who does not disclose required information will...

Can I re file for a Bankruptcy ?

Atty Rausa has covered all the questions you asked and some you didn't ask. Don't do a BK w/o a competent BK lawyer. Some of us offer a free...

Can I convert my chapter 13 to a chapter 7?

I sorry to hear of your loss and lack of support from your lawyer. It doesn't matter that little is being paid to your unsecured creditors. If...

I am being sued for unpaid medical bills, I have until 11/18 to file a written response. Cant afford the filing fee to respond

Do not tell/show them where you work. Instead, file a General Denial and an application for a fee waiver. This will prevent them from getting an...

Is filing bankruptcy my next best option for defaulted private loans with cosignor?

I concur with my colleagues Firth and Bunce. They have given you excellent advice. Take it.

Can we legally move and expect our deposit returned?

The landlord's obligation to return all or part of your deposit is determined by (1) what the lease says (2) the condition you leave the property....

You can file a request to modify the TRO to conform with whatever agreement you reach with the other side. The other side needs to sign the...

Who foots the bill in this worker's comp case?

I concur with the advice offered by my colleagues, and add: Click the Avvo tab "Find a Lawyer". Find some offering a free consultation. Talk...