What exactly happens or should be in the first set of Written Interrogatories? For a consumer debt judgment in Texas?

Interrogatories are simply questions. The document should say up front how long you have to respond and the way you should do so. You will have to...

Appointed ATTY said DA won't bend with a plea. I was forced to trial. Can I ask for leinency due to uneffective & unfairness?

That sort of claim is hard to make stick and judges hear it often from defendants unhappy that they are facing judicial sanction. It might be...

Whats the best way to get a custody lawyer?

Many state bar associations run "modest means" referral panels by which they connect potential clients with lawyers willing to work for discounted...

Should I still try to get a lawyer

I agree with my colleagues, get another opinion.

What should a client do if his/her attorney stops responding to phone calls, emails etc?

Go personally to the lawyer's office and try to get to the bottom of this. It could be that the attorney is sick or in trial. Also, document...

Can you use non lethal force like pepper spray to stop someone from touching your car?

The amount of force allowed is based on the objective threat to a person and, to a lessor extent, property. It if hard to image a situation in...

My room mate moved out and left his pool table do I have the right to sell it?

I suggest trying to contact the former roommate to confirm that the table has been abandoned. If you can do it some way to obtain confirmation in...

Legal fees

Your question isn't clear as to whether the fees are owed to the attorney for work performed or if you mean attorney fees owed her client based on...

Can substituted service be effectuated at a USPS boxholder’s physical address even if the information is false?

If you know the address is not correct, you should not use it for service purposes. The fact that someone falsely told the USPS they lived there...

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Can initial attempts to serve a defendant be part of attempts to re-serve?

I see no reason not to include a complete history of all your service attempts in your decl. I would be very specific to create a record not only...