I hired a layer for my divorce, fired them, now am being sued by them for $5600. If I don't pay or can't pay, can I go to jail

No, you can't go to jail for a debt other than child support. If you have been served, you need to hire an attorney to file an answer for you and...

How do I move to have a case dismissed

Your nephew needs to hire a criminal defense attorney or have one appointed. You can do nothing to help your nephew other than to be sure he gets...

Can I sue walmart

No. You have no damages and no cause of action. Go walk in a park next time.

C.p.s is using my past to deny me custody of grand kids.

No lawyer in this forum can tell you this. Grandparents rights are very narrow and specific under Texas law. You need an attorney to advise you...

My husband filed for Divorce in TX. Today I received a Waiver of Service.

You are not required to sign the waiver. It is a means to avoid having you personally served, which would be difficult in Germany. I would hire a...

Generic question to any attorney

I think the distinction is timing. Generally, you are getting second opinion prior to having a procedure or treatment from a specific physician. ...

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I am told that a handwritten will is still legal and enforceable in Texas. Is this the case and what is the drawback of it?

7. Ambiguities. Lawyers use "terms of art" that have very specific meanings to judges and other attorneys. Your wishes may be clear to you, but...

I have been charged with a felony dwi. I have never been in trouble before, and I am also not guilty of this charge.

I agree with Ms. Kemp and will add to it that if you were not drinking (or even if you were and were not intoxicated), forget the plea bargain...

If I have only been married for 2 years can I receive alimony?

There is no alimony in Texas. There is spousal maintenance, the purpose of which is to get someone such as yourself on their feet for a limited...

Will I go to jail in houston Texas

It is hard to say. Your probation officer will want to know the circumstances surrounding the violation. Were you actually drinking? I would...