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We had to cancel our wedding due to the NY ban on gatherings of 50+ people. Can we sue for our deposit back from our vendors?
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Answered on March 17, 2020
The answer is it depends, unfortunately. I'd imagine the form you signed favors the vendor as it was drafted by the vendor and I don't suspect you...
On an Arbitration Agreement, does the name of the person signing for the company needs to be typed or is the signature enough ?
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Answered on March 17, 2020
It would be beneficial to have the person type or write their name, title, and company they are signing for.
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Can anyone help me get arbitration enforced?
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Answered on March 16, 2020
You should search for an attorney familiar with converting arbitration awards into judgments. But as others have mentioned you should attempt to...
If i lose a NY civil case or it's dismissed as frivolous, can i be sued for the other party's attorney fees?
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Answered on March 16, 2020
Unless there is an agreement that the losing part will pay the prevailing parties' fees, litigants in the US pay their own legal fees. That said, a...
Should I sign a Stipulation of Discontinuance with Prejudice Before Receiving Payment ?
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Answered on March 16, 2020
Either make the settlement agreement clear that the releases contingent on payment, make the stip of discontinuance WITHOUT prejudice (that way you...
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Can I sue a German company in the US?
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Answered on March 16, 2020
Whether an an american court has jurisdiction over a foreign company is a complicated question dependent upon a host of factors. The easiest way...
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How to buyout a partner in an LLC?
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Answered on March 16, 2020
The answer depends upon what the operating agreement says. But Id imagine the Operating Agreement requires a vote of a majority of the owners to...
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If my commercial landlord refuses to refund my $40,000 security deposit, what is my recourse??
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Answered on March 16, 2020
The answer is it depends upon what the lease says. I'd image the LL is requires to at minimum give you an itemized statement substantiating the...
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Must I attend Independent Medical Examination after I have accepted settlement offered by the defendant's insurance carrier?
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Answered on March 16, 2020
You should speak to your attorney but the whole point of a settlement is to avoid future litigation and the costs associated with the same. If the...
Does the Judge get a detailed report after a mediation hearing?
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Answered on March 16, 2020
I don't believe there is ever a report of what transpired at the mediation to the judge because the judge has nothing to do with the mediation and...