Peter Joseph Lamont
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Wyckoff, NJ

Lawsuits and disputes Lawyer at Wyckoff, NJ

Practice Areas: Lawsuits & Disputes, Business ... +2 more

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Should a current employee sign a restrictive 12 month non compete?

Peter's answer | Answered on March 30, 2016

As noted in the other answers that you received to the question, a NJ employer can require an employee to sign a non-compete agreement. The...

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Can a Demurrer be used to strike Exhibits from a Complaint?

Peter's answer | Answered on March 30, 2016

In general, if a complaint is dismissed, all exhibits that coincide with the complaint are also "dismissed".

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Can i hire new atty after case has been active for 5months without delaying case . And how long for a small claim take to sttle

Peter's answer | Answered on March 29, 2016

Yes, you can fire your attorney at any time and retain a new one. If done properly there should be no delay. If you have a qualified attorney they...

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Will it be a good idea to skip court since I know I owe the money & judgement will be for just what is on the complaint?

Peter's answer | Answered on March 29, 2016

I recommend that you call the plaintiff's attorney and work out a settlement or payment plan before the court date. I would not go into default. If...

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What's the worst and best case scenarios? How can I protect myself further?

Peter's answer | Answered on March 29, 2016

You should have an attorney review the agreement. "At will" means that you can be fired for any non-discriminatory reason. Separately, if you are...

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Want to appeal what are my options how do I go about obtaining new counsel am I able to file? I only have 30 days

Peter's answer | Answered on March 28, 2016

This is a Q&A forum only. You can use the AVVO find a lawyer tool to help. Good luck!

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If a business just stops doing business but doesn't legally close down can that same company be reopened at a later date?

Peter's answer | Answered on March 28, 2016

You need to find out if the business has any outstanding debt and check the status of the business with your state's depart of state or...

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What can I do to get supporvised visitation and to keep my ex-boyfriends girlfriend away from me and my child?

Peter's answer | Answered on March 28, 2016

You really need to hire a local family law attorney to help you. This is not something that you can easily do on your own. In order to request...

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How do I get paid by the insurance company for my car accident?

Peter's answer | Answered on March 28, 2016

You should meet with a local lawyer. In NJ your own carrier will cover varies medical bills (called PIP). You need to have someone analyze if you...

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What can she do? Who does she need to talk to? Can the police help?

Peter's answer | Answered on March 28, 2016

I suggest that you meet with a local attorney to preserve your custody rights.

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