Can a collection agency take money from my husbands bank account (that I'm on) if the debt was before we were married?

If you and your husband have a joint bank account, where you each have a right to deposit and withdraw money, then the answer in Washington State...

What kind of attorney do we need to file a lawsuit against a multi- billion dollar online Mortgage Company

Your question leaves too many open issues to provide a definite answer. In order to be successful in any claim, regardless of the size of the...

What in the world is a "litigation" lawyer?

This is actually a great question and the answer is at least two-fold. A litigation lawyer in the present system in Washington State is someone...

What steps should I take, I'm not seeking an attorney to handle my car crash accident no fault of mine? Can I handle it myself?

I do not practice in Louisiana, but in most states, you have a limited time to use the Court system in the event you are not able to resolve your...

How do I take my sister to arbitration instead of suing her in civil court over my mother's life insurance?

Washington has a statute that goes by the acronym TEDRA-Trust and Estate Dispute Resolution Act. I would recommend you contact counsel in...

Does my wife have to comply with a subpoena issued over 100 miles away, to testify in a civil suit against her former employer?

Your question does not specify whether this is in a state or a federal court--which could impact the answer. Generally, however, Rule 45 applies...

WA. state deadline for unemployment benefits appeals is 30 days unless there's "good cause. " What's the max time they'll allow?

I am quite confident that there is no "record" and agree that the 2 years referenced would be difficult to overcome as a general proposition. ...

If you agreed that the "earnest money" would be used as a "damage deposit" while you rented the property, then you should ask for it to be returned...