Why don't many people pursue perjury or defamation claims against the other party who didn't tell the truth under oath in a civil court hearing, even if those untruthful statements caused them financial and reputation harm?

July 16th, 2023

I received a judgment addressed to my ex-husband, but it was delivered to my house. We have been divorced for three years, and our summary dissolution states that he is responsible for any consequences with the company who filed the claim against him. What do I need to do to ensure this judgment does not affect me?

October 11th, 2024

How long can a lawyer go without contacting his client, especially when the client has hired the lawyer to sue an agency and city officials under a contingency contract, and the client has been trying to reach the lawyer for over a year without success, in Washington State?

May 2nd, 2023

NOVEC electric company owes me a Capital Credit balance of $1,466.19 from many years ago and has been paying me about $9.06 per year. I am 71 years old. Their statement indicates that the check is for payment of 17.85% of my 1994 Capital Credit account balance and 0.275% of my 1995 through 2015 Capital Credit account balance. Is there a way to receive the full amount owed now?

November 16th, 2023

Are we allowed to have items like food, appliances, and personal belongings on our table and counters, or do we have to clear everything away? Additionally, can we keep seasonal clothing and other small objects neatly packed in storage bins against the wall, and do these restrictions need to be in writing in the lease agreement?

April 8th, 2023