Need a breach of contract / civil malpractice attn.

Well, good luck. You can use the "Find a Lawyer" tab, or contact your state's bar association for a referral.

My husband is in midst of a divorce battle in New York with his ex. We had a religious ceremony in california but not a civil

Marriage is regulated by state law in the United States, and all states (as well as the District of Columbia) require a marriage license issued by...

I think you are finished. Ask the clerk of the court for a copy of the judgment including the date of the end of the marriage.

Would the creation of an LLC prevent my soon-to-be ex-wife to claim 50% of my financial assets?

An alternative to divorce is legal separation. You would remain married, but your finances would be separate. You might want to talk to an...

I received a petition from my ex spouse but she sent it out herself by mail so I didn't get served by someone is this legal?

That is not legal service. It needs to be personal service by a third party who is 18 or over.

Is my marriage valid if we married and lived together for 25+ years even though my husband never divorced his first wife?

No, your marriage is VOID. You can file papers to have it annulled (legally determined to never have happened). See your local family law...

Daddy's attorney said to me, "If he has to submit an itemized bill, then his bill will be a hell of a lot more money.

Wow. Ask him to put that statement in writing. It sounds like you need to find an honest attorney that routinely itemizes his bills. I would...

Am I responsible for personally paying money to those that dropped out of planned vacation trip after deadline for no refunds?

It will strengthen your position if the communications were in writing. That said, I would tell them that unless they or you find a replacement,...

What do you do if your attorney tries to keep your files and the documented evidence? Then tries to keep your remaining money

Mr. Daymude's advice is right on. If you need faster action, you can go to his office and wait for the accounting/refund. Be a pest, drink their...

Is a gym membership contract unenforceable if the rules of cancellation are not written?

You are correct, and she is wrong. If they are debiting your bank account, instruct the bank not to allow any further debits. If it is on a...