I need help translating "Lawyer-Speak" in a lawyer's contingent fee agreement, Specifically about the referral fee.

Generally, the lawyer handling the case reimburses the originating attorney for their expenses and then gives them an agreed to percentage (1/3 in...

Can I insure my truck with one insurance company and my 2 cars and home with another company

Yes. You just can insure the same property for full value with multiple insurance companies. You will lose multi-car and multi-line discounts if...

Can I attend school in South Carolina my senior year if I am 18 by the start of the senior year?

AT 18, you are an adult and go where ever you want. You will have to check with the local school district to find out how to establish residency...

Correcting an Error on a final judgement

Send a letter to the judge, with a copy to the other side, asking the judge to correct the spelling of your name on the order. You could also call...

The shareholder agreement is a contract that lays out the rules and procedures that need to be followed. There may also be bylaws that have to be...

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How can I get a lawyer to serve a letter to my neighbor to get off our property and stop harassing us?

A lawyer doesn't serve a letter on your neighbor. Either you write a letter that you are going to take legal action, or hire an attorney who will...

Should I follow up on an accident by taking legal action?

You should put it through your own insurance and let them file a subrogation action against the other insurance company for reimbursement. That is...

Can I sue for slander over facebook post made about me that made me lose a $55,000 contact?

You can sue. It would be your burden to prove that the loss of income was due to the posting. You would also have to be able to collect a...

Can I sue the company I worked for since my attacker was on company time and in a company car?

Doubtful. It really had nothing to do with the company and he wasn't working in the course and scope of his employment when he attacked you. You...