You can fire your attorney at almost any time, and for almost any reason. Depending on the fee agreement you signed, you may have an obligation...

Can a sub-contract put a lein on property if the general contractor did not pay him?

This comes up often enough that lawyers who practice in the area know to deal with the issue in the contract somehow. The short answer is, the sub...

How to deposite large amount of cash to the bank

Banks are required to report large cash transactions, and your grandfather's plan to give you such a large amount of money may cause tax issues for...

I need to negotiate a 2500 dollar retainer with an attorney I am interested in.

Ask the attorney. He is unlikely to be insulted by the negotiation: it suggests that you value his skills highly enough to want to work out a deal...

What actions do i take to get back money loaned top a friend?

Small claims court, unless it's a large amount of money. You'll have to prove how much you loaned him, when, and that it wasn't simply a gift. ...

Can personal assets taken if a corporation is being sued?

If you've actually been sued, as your question suggests, then you should get a lawyer immediately; the lawyer will be able to answer this (and...

Can you help me witha credit card debt question in PA?

A creditor with a judgment and a writ of execution can take and sell some of your stuff. They're not supposed to take and sell stuff that isn't...

How do you stop paying for a magazine subscription when they draft the money right out of the account?

Mr. Alexander is right. In the future, think carefully about whom you allow to do direct withdrawals from your accounts. Sure, it's convenient,...

I have just received a settlement is it legal to distribute my funds to more than one lawyer who did not win the case?

It sounds like you might have fired your first lawyer at some point on a contingency case. Such a lawyer is usually entitled to receive some...

I am an only child and my parents need a will, but they can't afford it. What steps do I take to make it legal if I do it myself

You can't make a will for your parents unless you're a lawyer: that would probably be the unauthorized practice of law. Many states recognize...