It's good practice to make sure the attorney for the plaintiff files a dismissal WITH PREJUDICE. "With prejudice" means the dismissal is...

My appellate with BIA still on hold more than 50 days at the cis office with no action; what to do?

Agreed you should ask the question in the Immigration section of Avvo. Immigration is a an area of law with rules that involve both federal and...

Where can I see sample motions to reopen a case in the US Northern Dist Court of Ohio?

Agreed that libraries are your friend here. Try calling the Cleveland Metro Bar Association and asking which local law schools and/or legal...

What kind of case if any can we bring to the table?

Possible claims include violations of RCW 49.60 and Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. For more information, try contacting the Washington...

When an appeal is filed, what is the turnaround time for a decision in Ohio, typically. I have doing research and noticed that

It can take months. Depends on how many cases are currently pending on the Eighth District Court of Appeals' docket. They are supposed to try to...

What are my chances of step parent adoption?

I agree with attorney Ertle's answer. If your stepdaughter's birth mother will not consent to the adoption and/or you cannot locate her, you will...

Can you sue the state of Ohio for not prosecuting a child molester?

Unfortunately, the statute of limitations has also run for filing a civil lawsuit against the perpetrator. Many people do not know that a victim...

Advice for a good lawyer to represent me and my husband in Ohio against cps !

Unfortunately, we cannot accept cases or refer attorneys on this website. Try your local Lawyer Referral Service.

How long does the publication have to be in the papers.

There are many rules to follow in divorce cases, so it can be quite difficult to proceed on your own. For example, Rule 4.4 of the Ohio Rules of...

Can I appeal a auto citation if I admitted to it just to tell my side of the story

You certainly CAN appeal anything. Even though you'd appreciate an opportunity to be heard, however, appellate judges unfortunately will not care...