I'd like to hire a workers compensation attorney only to prepare an argument and my documents before trial

What you are referring to is known as limited scope representation or unbundled legal services. I am not sure how common of a practice that is with...

Has anyone ever had a plumbing problem with there building where they discover there is one meter for the whole building and

We aren't plumbers or contractors so you'd have to solicit bids from them to get an idea of costs. There is no state law requiring that a landlord...

The neighbor who lives across the street from me, cut down our shrubs from the street with out our permission.

Vandalism as set forth in Penal Code 594 does require malicious intent. It sounds like the police would not recommend any charges here for lack of...

The basic requirements and steps for using the repair and deduct remedy are as follows: 1. The defects must be serious and directly related to...

How much of the document work would I be expected to do after hiring an attorney?

No typically discovery requests are handled by the attorney. Of course, some assistance or cooperation on the part of the client is most likely...

Generally creditors would need a court judgment first to impose wage garnishment. If you were never served, you likely have grounds to vacate the...

How do you serve a subpoena to a business if they do not have a listed address?

You can give the Post Office a written request to obtain the physical address for the purpose of serving legal papers. See this link for the format...

Does IRS calls?

Here's what the IRS recommends you do in this situation: If you get a phone call from someone claiming to be from the IRS and asking for money,...

Commercial lease agreement Option to extend to tenant

That doesn't seem to make sense. If the Tenant has the option to extend the lease term for a renewal period upon expiration of the initial term,...

What happens If I don't show up to the trial?

If you fail to show for the trial, you're putting yourself at high risk of default judgment being entered against you in favor of the landlord,...