It may have been a flat fee or a true retainer. You need to consult the written fee agreement to see what it says. Good luck.

My roommate hasn't moved out entirely, but refuses to pay her share of the rent.

You could take her to small claims court and sue her for the unpaid rent until she leaves. It may be difficult to prove future rental damages for...

Rights of a collection agency

You need to remember to answer the complaint on time. They will lie to you to get a default judgment and garnish your wages. You should hire a...

How should I frame this discovery question?

see my prior response. You can ask them to produce all of your calendar entries from ____ to ___ date in a document production request. You...

Can I be sued to repay an IOU to a drug dealer?

He can sue you for failure to repay the debt. This is a very common lawsuit for breach of a promissory note. Have you been sued yet? He cannot...

Is it legal for a small business to discriminate against a clumsy man?

you have not provided enough facts. Did you fall and get injured? Are they refusing you access in violation of the Civil Code's Unruh Act?...

Can a cosigner demand proof of effort to collect from the primary borrower before starting payments on a private student loan?

This is the risk of co-signing. They get co-signers on loans because they expect the primary borrower to fail or flake out on repaying the loan. ...

I have handled wrongful eviction matters previously. It sounds like your landlord engaged in impermissible self help methods to evict you from the...

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What Happens when the debt collecters know where you work and have a garnishment in place with the date and everything?what i do

if you answered the complaint they should not have a judgment against you. I need more facts in order to understand where we are in the process.

My landlord is renting me the apartment and two weeks after i moved in he i appeared i sue him for all rent i paid back

Call the building and health departments and get a condultation with an attorney who handles mold claims.