I recently filed a DV restraint against a man I was engaged to after learning he was also engaged to another woman. The magistrate suggested that we might have a civil case for breach of promise of marriage. What can be done in civil court, considering we have suffered emotional distress and humiliation, and have emails and texts discussing the future and marriage?

November 6th, 2023

I live in North Carolina and need to move to Georgia due to my job. My leasing contract does not mention early termination, and the landlord told me I have to pay the entire year until they find a new tenant. I read the NC laws and found the 42-42 law, but it doesn't address paying for the whole year for early leaving. What are my obligations under North Carolina law?

March 1st, 2024

If I hit a parked car in a private parking lot in Long Island, NY, left a note, and the driver is now demanding a lot of money, will the police require me to provide my insurance information even though the incident happened more than two weeks ago?

September 20th, 2024

In 2013, a relative with a DUI habitual record was insured by 'The General' in Florida. They had two DUI convictions in South Carolina and spent a year in Work Release in Florida. What would have been the guidelines for their insurance, and why would the state and insurance company give him a license without conditions to prevent repeat offenses?

January 3rd, 2024

As a prospective client, will an attorney keep my information confidential, especially if they already have a startup client in a similar space, and can they go to them and tell them what I am doing?

June 16th, 2024