I am being sued for rent. I need to know what I am able to counter sue for?

This whole arrangement sounds sketchy, up to and including getting sued. Have you really been served with a summons & complaint? In the states...

Is it a tradename infringment if your company name is the same as your competitors excepted reversed?

You are likely to have trademark infringement issues based on Company XYZ's state registration and prior use of the name in commerce. Even though...

Do I have a legal case for wrongfull termination

You probably don't have a case against the company. If you're not union, and don't have a special employment contract (you'd probably know if you...

We met the urgent issue !the product has been seized by Bureau Of Customs And Border Protection in Anchorage, AK ,help!!!

You need to find a lawyer who's experienced in dealing with U.S. Customs and (possibly) trademark infringement matters. If you have a regular U.S....

Civil demand letters from Palmer Reifler

There's a law in California that lets stores go after shoplifters for "no less than $50, nor more than $500, plus the value of the merchandise if...

Should I get an attorney when dealing with a car dealership?

Sounds fishy to me, too. The cars I've traded in, the dealers take it to their own shop and give it a once-over. If they can't spot a bent frame...

What kind of lawyer should I retain? Is no recovery, no fee possible for this kind of case?

You're in a tough spot. Without uninsured motorist coverage, I think the best you can do is go after the drunk driver directly. You have an easy...

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When can an employer fire an employee for seeking other employment before giving notice they want to leave?

Except for union workers and people with unusual employment contracts, a company can fire anybody for almost any reason, at any time. It's called...

Is there any other governing body to which a client may file a grievance against an attorney?

State bar associations are often very harsh on lawyers who've treated a client badly; if your lawyer really did something unethical, chances are...

How can a third party which is neither the plaintiff nor defendant influence judge's decision in his/her favor?

You may be able to intervene as persons whose rights or responsibilities would be affected by the decision in the case. You should contact a local...