My attorney just informed me that he misinterpreted the law in a lien against my ex's house for a domestic divorce order .

It depends on the type of debt and the type of bankruptcy. Domestic support is not dischargable in any event. Further, domestic obligations for...

Attorney phone appearance??

It largely depends on the court. In particular, the courts of many of the smaller counties are used to attorneys from some distance away appearing...

Do i have a lawsuit over this

Technically, you do not have an actual right to reimbursement of rent for the last couple months. You are responsible for paying the rent so long...

Retaining attorney and who works on the case

You should talk to the firm and determine how they usually handle things. This arrangement is not required, but it is very common for a partner to...

Do I need to return a deposit given to hold a rental after the potential tennant changed their mind?

It sounds like the deposit was meant to hold the property and was not a damage deposit as would generally be collected when the lease was signed. ...

Pigeons in my storage unit

Mr. Leroi gives a very good analysis. Even in the (very likely) case that the contract limits the owner's liability for damage, his promise to put...

How do I get a person to pick up their personal items from my residence?

The police are unlikely to get involved no matter what happens. The police will see this as a civil matter and will likely tell her to pursue any...

Specific performance on contract

The first thing an attorney will do is to ask for specific information about what you are talking about. What sort of "service provider"? You...

Elements required to prove a legally enforcable post numptial contract exists

The agreement is not going to be upheld as a marital agreement. Even if you could convince the Court that a promise was made (difficult with a...

The attorney has no right ot keep the payment unless he can demonstrate that he performed services. If you cannot get him to respond to you, you...