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A lawyer located 100 miles away is representing a credit card company for a debt I owe and my small claims trial is tomorrow.
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Answered on January 09, 2012
As a general principle of law, a lawyer owes a duty of competence to his client. A competent lawyer who has a hearing in front of the court is...
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I have a question could I sue my ex employee
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Answered on January 09, 2012
What I understood you to say was that you sold beer to a minor and now you want to blame the store for failure to train you. I think adults know...
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Can I sue for public humiliation?
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Answered on January 09, 2012
The way I see it, THEY didn't make you stay. You AGREED to stay, because you gave someone else the power to decide whether or not you could go...
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Worker's compensation has already been paid but I still have post dramatic stress from the incident.
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Answered on January 09, 2012
What a brutal experience you must have had. At least you survived. Can you civilly sue the company for negligence? Under general principles of...
Can an employer force you to stay at work sick
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Answered on January 09, 2012
I reformulate your question, for reasons I will explain in a moment, as "can an employer fire an at-will employee for going home sick?" Under...
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I HAD A LIEN ON MY HOUSE WHICH HAS NOW BEEN FORCLOSED ON AND RESOLD DO I STILL OWE THIS OR SHOULD THEY HAVE USED THE LIEN?
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Answered on January 09, 2012
The general principle of law is that when a home is foreclosed, the senior lienholders foreclose the junior lienholders' equity of redemption in...
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Remove from a club for raising beer and pointing at dance club
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Answered on January 08, 2012
Discrimination by a private drinking establishment against drunk and disorderly patrons is perfectly legal. Indeed, that's why they hire bouncers....
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My GYN doctor said I needed to leave a $900 deposit for her surgery because she didn't accept bobs.
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Answered on January 08, 2012
I understand you to say your GYN doesn't accept BCBS, you are insured by BCBS, your GYN clearly communicated this fact before your surgery, your...
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Will the judge ever stop the defense from bringing in irrelevant issues?
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Answered on January 07, 2012
In my experience seasoned judges often possess a well developed bullshit detector which enables them adroitly to ferret out affirmative defenses...
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I was eating a salad from a bag of salad greens, started to chew and felt something hard- found a 1/3" metal rivet. what to do?
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Answered on January 07, 2012
If you weren't hurt, just forget it. Don't sue. You will have a better life.
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