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They took tmc for allegations of drug use without ever even giving me a drug test and at my 262 hearing I tested clean but the judge continued anyway said it was because of my history my case worker calls me maybe one a month she also told my therapist not to schedule me a session until I submitted... View More 
answered on Mar 30, 2017
You need to hire a family law attorney to represent you in Texas. The state is very serious about protecting children and about following their instructions and abiding by their rules. If you want to be sure your parental rights are protected, contact an attorney right away. This is not a matter... View More
He used false addresses for paperwork to be concealed. I need to get access to the properties that have now been sent to unclaimed property and money. I do not know the lawyer in charge of these two entities in Louisiana.
How can I can access before they illegally continue to misappropriate... View More
answered on Mar 25, 2017
If your father has been declared legally incapacitated (in some states called legally incompetent), it has been by a judge. Check with the court handling probate and guardianship in the Louisiana parish where your father lives. The court records are public and should contain the name and contact... View More
I'd like to use the name dental in my teeth whitening business name.
The word dental means: Of, relating to, or for the teeth: - Is this illegal? Thanks
answered on Sep 9, 2016
I think the Texas Dental Associatioon would view it as holding yourself out as a dentist. Because "clinic" is defined as a place that renders outpatient treatment, you could have problems with state agencies. Further, if you aren't a dentist I hope you have a good liability insurance... View More
My lawyer was suppended on the date of hire but never informed me this situation. Cause of his neglegents I lost my
answered on Aug 18, 2016
File a motion to reopen based on that. Look for a lawyer who handles legal malpractice who is a member of the Texas Trial Lawyers Assn--they give free consultaitions.
when I got out and went back to work I was served papers my ex had filed for temporary custody of my daughter without any warning my first day back to work. I had a nervous breakdown and a set back. I met with his lawyers and verbally agreed with the order but never signed anything. Court was... View More
answered on Jul 9, 2016
you need to contact legal services/legal aid.You need to get copies of the court dockets and the orders, so whoever you talk to can see what is going on and advise you. You should have received notice/service. But that's not malpractice.You can file to reopen the custody matter but you need an... View More
Like or sign can he just not try your case because you didn't sign the settlement when he filled your case in court?
answered on Jul 9, 2016
If there are problems with the case he discovers he can, within the code of ethics, ask to withdraw.
He is basing his request on not being able to communicate with me in a manner consistent with good attorney/client relations
answered on Feb 16, 2016
More info is needed. A local lawyer can advise.
Please Take Notice: I am not your lawyer unless we enter into an engagement agreement in writing. This is only general information. It is NOT legal advice, and it may not work for your specific situation. It is impossible to evaluate a legal... View More
My wife was in a car accident with a man back in August. After filing claims, both insurance companies decided that they would deny both claims, stating that there is not enough evidence to support said claims. Both parties basically backed up into one another when leaving a parking lot.... View More
answered on Jan 13, 2016
Not clear on the specifics. Just because he is a lawyer doesn't mean he can't tell people he will sue them. Check with local ethics counsel.
Please Take Notice: I am not your lawyer unless we enter into an engagement agreement in writing. This is only general information. It is... View More
Court case on a construction Company. the Attorney over charged his client purposely
answered on Jun 23, 2012
Most state bars have a fee dispute committe you can contact.
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