What does it take to get a lawyer to do a pro Bono case?

Generally, cases are done pro bono if they have larger social implications than the immediate effect upon the single client. Here's the thing...

Illegal search and seizure

The police "can" do anything they want. They have guns. In general, the answer to the question, "Can they do that?", if "they" have actually...

How can I divorce my husband while he's in prison? We've been seprated for 19 years.

It's actually quite easy. You file for divorce (which state you want to do this in is a complicated question, and worth consulting in private with...

Is a credit card account in my name only considered community property if it was acquired during my marriage..

There's nothing magic about a separation - whether an official separation, marked by a judgment on file with the Court, or a totally informal...

Adult child filled out the intent to attend college, and enrolled, but has not paid for classes or attended.

Mr. Slavin is quite right. It bears mention that none of these modifications happen immediately. There can be a delay of up to several months while...

I was pulled over and informed I had a suspended license and I am being charged for a dwls 3rd degree

You don't appear to have asked a question here, so it's hard to give an answer. (Please see this Guide:...

We need a pro bono attorney to get custody of our children who live in TX with their mother.

Here's the thing about pro bono work: Many attorneys will offer free consultations. Some will offer reduced rates for clients of limited...

Someone please help me with my medical issues. I am begging.

I'm sorry for your troubles. I'm afraid you don't seem to have asked a question here, so it's hard to know how to answer. (Please see this Guide:...

I filed for modification of parenting time. Is there anything the other parent can do to stop it before going to court?

It depends on what you mean by "stop," or by "can." I'm sorry to be so pedantic, but the terms of the discussion matter. To explain: Once the...

It depends on what kind of hearing we're talking about. An attorney can make certain court appearances without their client present. This works...