As a new GAL, I have a parent who is Pro Se, asking for copies of my records. I have not filed my report. Do I give them copies?

I have seen GAL's file "interim" reports to keep the court advised during mandated reporting periods entered by prior orders. However, any draft,...

You must support your claims disputing the charges in writing. I strongly counsel you to engage an experienced construction attorney, and not just...

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An email, a copy, a fax is insufficient. Advise the brother that you must proceed intestate unless and until he produces the original. He can...

Is it legal for an executor of an estate to randomly choose the value of an asset (house) and buy it without any consequences?

You can certainly challenge this, but if you do so, please be aware that if the court approved it, your challenge will be difficult. If no court...

Recovering documents for interrogatory in divorce

I think you have a few choices, but this will all depend upon what stage of the litigation you are in...just starting, mid-way, or trial is next...

Bad management is legal, but if a continuing pattern of unequal conduct and truly unreasonable behavior continues, you could try to claim that you...

Can I sue a general contractor for money owed?

File a lien. You only have 90 days from the date you last actually worked on site (keeping your tools there, or going back to clean up, or...

You do not have to unless a subpoena is properly served upon you personally. You cannot be compelled to travel outside of your own county without...

Company closing office - co-workers laid off, I'm being offered work as a "consultant" if I turn it down, can I get unemployment

Telling you that a future contract may be possible using you as an independent contractor is not the same as full employment. However, ESD is...

Breaking a noncompete agreement?

Washington law applies unless the contract says otherwise. Even then, it is likely that Washington law would apply if certain issues are part of...