Someone that I tried to have a relationship with is trying to extort money from me. Crosses state lines & is a Federal Offense,

Go to the police and/or FBI. If there is a law that has been broken they can investigate. You may need to push them a little. There are laws...

Can I still sue after signing the severance package?

You may have signed a release as part of your severance. So it depends on what you signed and exactly how it is worded. You need a lawyer to look...

Is there any cost effective way to ask the court to extend the normal pursuable period of a civil case to sue for damage?

The court has no power at any cost to extend a limitation period. The rule is: if the case is not filed and diligently pursued before the...

Small claims in Texas filed & answered by defendant. Plaintiff is very ill & elderly. What does defendant do if plaintiff dies?

The estate can continue the case. If it does not, the defendant can move to have the case dismissed. If she dies, notify the court.

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Subpoena issue to go to law office in Texas

You can go to jail, if you ignore a subpoena. It is for a deposition, I assume, which is the same as giving testimony at a trial. If the time is...

A former employer is suing me for 1,000,000 for fraud after a year saying they never received the goods.

If you have been served with a lawsuit you have a very limited time to file a response. You need to get a lawyer. If you don't know one, use the...

Question about WEIGHT LOSS naming and advertising.

You can say things that are true and cannot say things that are false or misleading. So the answer is in the details. For example, if you are...

Is this legal

A lawyer would have to look at the wording of the trust to advise you. That kind of advice cannot be given over the internet. In general, you may...

It is best to file them in one suit. The court can always separate them, if there is a good reason. Since you are entitled only to the damages...

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How hard is it to represent pro say in the state of Texas, and achieve a dismissal on duty striking an unattended vehicle.

If the owner agrees it may be easier than otherwise, but I still recommend getting an attorney to help. The prosecutor does not have to drop the...

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