My lawyer settled my case and said that he is setting up a client trust account.

It makes sense and is probably in your fee agreement. If you question the final statement you are given the attorney will discuss the issues with...

Can a Money Judgment for an old CC debt be attached/executed against a home that...?

No. If you are not a legal owner of the property your premarriage creditors cannot attach your wife's separate property. To the extent you have...

A judgment is an involuntary order from a court stating that party A owes party B a certain amount of money. A prejudgment lien is usually a...

What rights do I have as an investor who receive a guarantee?

My colleague is correct. You can look to the person who made the guarantee and see if you can hold them personally liable for breach of contract...

Unless your friend is the landlord he cannot kick you out. Even a landlord must give you legal notice and file a lawsuit if you do not voluntarily...

Received civil demand for $400. How do i settle for less with [collection firm] company?

My answer, and that of most attorneys on Avvo is do not pay anything. Sears and other major stores hire law firms to literally send out millions...

I wanted to know if I am behind on a payment for a truck can my husband step in and take it over ?? He is first signer on truck

Anyone can make payments. Your husband has the best reason of all to make them. Is he going to let you keep driving the truck? What about...

Can i fire my public deffander?

Rely on your PD. Many of them are superb attorneys, albeit overworked and underpaid. The response given is not intended to create, nor does it...

When am I entitled to alimony

Spousal support is paid by the higher earning spouse to the lower earning spouse, taking into account income of each, expenses of each, length of...

As part of a divorce, are there sales fees associated with one spouse taking full ownership of a house?

As I stated yesterday, if you were to sell the house today you would each be responsible for 50% of the sales fees. Your wife wants you to pay...

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