Is a text from his attorney to tell me the final hearing is tomorrow legal notice?

Mr Massey is correct. I write to add that if you are pro se, you cannot get attorney's fees. No attorney--no attorney's fees.

Is is better for my new 16 year old driver to be covered under her fathers insurance (which is just him) or mine (umbrella)

You are confusing two different questions. Get the most insurance you can and make sure she is a named insured on ANY car she will drive in the...

Out of the defendant and the defendant's counsel who is to respond first to a Motion to Show Cause?

Generally, the defendant must be served before any action is required. I have changed the practice area to family law.

Determining dollar value of rental damage?

You need to get estimates of actual cost for each item and evidence (pictures) showing the repair/replacement is needed.

Texas Title 19 - Nursing Home

Give the specific number of section about 10 days. I always thought you had 90 days to contest a discharge.

If you were stopped behind them, then you already knew they had no brake lights before you started up, or you weren't paying attention. Turn it...

What is the rationale for a defendants lawyer to answer a summons 9 days after the district court deadline?

There are three requirements to get a default judgment. One, the time allowed to file an answer must have passed. Two, the proof of service must...

If I sell my house and I was sued 4 yrs ago for credit card debt, will the money I receive be taken away?

You are theoretically protected by homestead laws, but many title companies will not issue a title policy unless the judgement is released. I...

Can I file a small claims lawsuit on this?

Of course you can. There is some evidence that something happened, or else your filling would still be in your mouth.

Can I file a lawsuit?

Wow. Easy to see where you son gets his priorities.