Any party may represent themselves in court--civil or criminal. The US Supreme Court has identifed the right in the Sixth Amendment to the...

How do I withdraw a cause of action?

In many states you have an absolute right to take a "non-suit"--essentially a withdrawal of that particular cause of action. For specific rules,...

Access to attorney file and notes

Yes.

How do i ask for a continuance I have court October 4th

I hate to say it, but you should consider getting a Family law attorney ASAP. If you decide to go it alone, you'll find the Clerk of the Court...

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You might have better/quicker response if you use the Avvo.com search option or contact your county bar association and ask for referral to an...

Is there a caselaw called mire presence dealing with search warrant issues and living at residence where search warrant was serv

Depends on facts not presented in your statement--most importantly who/whom was the warrant issued (i.e. one person, or all persons on the...

We had rented an apt last yr, which we stayed in for less than 1 yr. We're now receiving bills for entire carpet replacement.

If I understand correctly--you rented an apartment, within days of renting the complex agreed there was urine smell and sent a cleaner in to fix it...

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Landlord's right to charge management Co. fixing our property

The short answer is that you may have rights against both the tenant and the landlord. In part it depends on the specific terms of your lease...

Is my lease valid?

As landlord you may face penalties for not having disclosed the possible presence of lead in the paint. However, I'm not aware of any precedent...

My sister got arrested for a dui and accidently gave them the wrong drivers license, what can she do?

Your sister needs to get VA DUI lawyer ASAP. Use the Avvo.com search option or contact your local county bar association and request a referral.