My aunt gave me fake checks from her job, which I cashed thinking they were a gift for my wedding. I am now receiving a letter from her job's law firm asking me to return the money. What should I do?

June 30th, 2023

If a city starts a job on their right-of-way and stops halfway, are they required to finish the job?

July 12th, 2024

In 1976, I got an uncontested divorce in Galveston County, Texas, where I was granted half of my ex-husband's retired Air Force pay for life. We later created a codicil ensuring he pays me directly. Recently, he fell and broke his hip, and his wife delayed calling for help. Now, with him in the hospital and not fully conscious, I'm worried about receiving my payment on time. What should I do to ensure I get my money, especially since I rely on it for my living expenses?

December 23rd, 2023

In the state of Texas, prior to applying for Medicaid for long-term care in a nursing home, can a Medicaid applicant pay off a legal car loan without penalty?

November 21st, 2023

I am trying to hire another attorney to represent my son. He asked for copies of the discovery to review, but the current attorney insists that we can only view them in the office. What can we do to convince the current attorney to provide copies, and is there a rule or statute that requires an attorney to provide them to his client upon request?

December 9th, 2023