How do we get our money back, get a lien removed from a house we own and move forward from a dishonest general contractor.

In addition to what daniel says, I'd suggest acting on this sooner rather than later. As a general contractor he should have a $12,000.00 bond in...

What type of lawyer would take on a case that is questioning if Angie's List is acting in good faith?

My guess is that any claim against Angie's list would be handled by a contract lawyer, but I'd be surprised if there aren't all sorts of...

I am the POA on my mother in laws will,,,, am I any way liable from a personal stand point?

as mentioned, you're not responsible because of the POA. But, check any financial forms that the nursing home needs signatures on. its happened...

Does the state where I established my living trust have any impact on my state estate tax obligations?

You should update your living trust in the state you move to, or at least have it reviewed by local counsel. Having said that, you will still owe...

As others have said, the other driver is not responsible for the "gap" in your vehicle's value. About the only thing you can do is settle the car...

What type of lawyer do I need to sue a county jail for deliberately ignoring my medical needs?

There are a couple aspects to this case, one being a civil rights portion, and the other being a possible violation into jail standards which may...

How can I stop bank account garnishments that I suspect are illegal/unethical?

this is one of those instances where you really have no choice but to hire a lawyer to work through it. There are all sorts of federal and state...

Where do I start? Do I need to retain an attorney? What kind of an attorney would be best to handle this case?

While I suspect its possible to file a civil case, I'm certainly not sure I'd suggest it. There are a couple issues right off the top. First, its...

Will I be able to enter Canada with a pair of misdemeanors that are 2 years old?

Call Canadian Customs in Seattle or at the border. The last time I dealt with this issue, it involved actually going to a customs office and...

Questions about auto accident case & compensation

All sorts of factors affect case settltment. If you have a doubt about the settlement, get a second opinion. There are lots of very good injury...