Should I appeal or make a motion to reinstate? What is better and what is the cost?

When you ask which of two things is better, you are asking for legal advice. We cannot give you legal advice like that, because unless we know...

Plantiff won civil case against a police officer, for excessive force

I assume that the plaintiff had a lawyer and that would be the person to ask. It is a complex question. Generally, it is unlikely. But results...

I was the victim of a hit and run but I do not have a license. Can the insurance company deny the claim?

The answers to your questions depend on several things--too many to go over here. Just as an example, you may or may not be an "excluded" driver. ...

Is a defendant entitled to attorneys fee in a Small Claims suit?

Attorney's fees in a civil suit (the kind you just described) are not allowed unless: --There is an contract between the parties that allows the...

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When can a defendant request a Trail by Jury?

US Constitution and Texas Constitution both guarantee the right to trial by jury. The right can be waived in not requested timely, but it is...

What is motion to dismiss?does this need to be done by the victim?

This depends on the kind of case and what court it is in. Is it a civil lawsuit or a criminal case? Is it in federal court, state court, or small...

The plice have came to my home looking for me for a warrant for assault causes bodily injury but the charges were dropped

I have changed the practice area. You need a criminal defense attorney to answer this question.

Do I have a case

You may very well have a significant case. LA law is much different that Texas in some respects so you will need a LA lawyer. If you need a...

I need to know step by step how to subpeona a page from a notary's record in texas

So much could go wrong here, that it is dangerous to even try to tell you what to do, other than recommend that you hire a lawyer to help you. ...

Reschedule a order to appear

If you are representing yourself, you can contact the other lawyer directly. As for how to get the hearing rescheduled, that depends on what the...