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What to do if my lawyer called me last week to ask if she could charge my balance to the card and she was told no but did so anyway?

You can contact the State Bar and file a complaint against your attorney.  When …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 9 months ago

How would I go about taking another person to small claims court if they live in another state?

If your contract with the other person was entered into in the State that …

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The Law Office Of Bruce M. Broyles answered 9 months ago

How long do I have to answer a summons?

The amount of time that you have to answer a summons and complaint depends …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 9 months ago

Does a court case that is stayed pending arbitration toll the statute of limitations?

If the action in court was filed against the proper parties with in the …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 9 months ago

What to do if a collection agency is suing me for my ex-girlfriend's unpaid legal bill and it admits that there is no signed agreement?

You cannot be held liable for another's debt unless you specifically agreed to assume …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 9 months ago