When one cannot afford a civil attorney, and there is a conflict with legal aid, where can one retain representation?

You can act as your own attorney and pursue the matter pro se.

Can boss take phone away at work and read text messages

It's certainly poor form, but it doesn't sound like anything illegal is happening unless your boss physically assaulted you to get the phone.

First offense for not paying child support in ohio?

It is a first degree misdemeanor, so the defendant is facing up to a $1000 fine and 180 days in jail, as well as still being under the obligation...

How do I get my daughter back?

It is wise to avoid posting details about your custody case on a public forum. Your best option is to get an attorney. The attorney will know the...

I created some characters (stuffed animals) from a published book series I wrote, what steps do I take to protect my characters?

If you plan on making money off these characters, it might be best to sit down with an attorney who works on intellectual property matters to see...

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Is there anyone who will help me.I'm in a shelter and need someone to represent me.

Contact your county legal aid. The shelter should have resources that can put you in touch with them, and they can help you if possible. Best of...

What to do if my dog bit my daughter's friend in our apt?

Contact your homeowner's or renter's insurance right away, regardless of how bad the bite looked. Don't make any statements to the victim's...

Libel & slanderous Defamation, emotional Distress & personal injury

You certainly have a lot of complicated things happening here. First, I'm sorry to hear about the assault, his behavior, and your...

Is there a case here and what type of attorney do I need?

You could attempt to file a lawsuit in federal courts, but you will have to show that you were damaged by the inappropriate comments. If they were...

I filed an application for custody of my son. If I do not attend mediation, will the case be set for PT?

Mediation might just get reset. Attend the mediation, keep an open mind, but if she isn't willing to do what you're looking for, then be done with...