Can a lawyer who is also named as a defendant in a civil case, represent other defendants in the same case?
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Answered on February 08, 2015
Not technically impermissible but depending on the claims against the defendants not likely a wise move as there may exist "conflicts of interest"...
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The local newspaper left out important information about a criminal offense that made me look bad,can anything be done about it?
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Answered on February 08, 2015
Editorial right may mean that the newspaper's journalistic quality and integrity is suspect for "omitting" something from an article but is not by...
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Do I have a personal injury case?
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Answered on February 07, 2015
A personal injury case has two parts to consider, the issue of liability (whose at fault for causing the accident) and the issue of damages. ...
Is there any way I can get my ex's wife to stop sending me harassing texts and making negative Facebook posts about me?
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Answered on February 07, 2015
Attorney Ottem provides some sage advice. The key is to go back to court, advise the court of the improprities that are occurring, showing the...
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At bond hearing county attorney slandered me by telling judge that i had a well known substance abuse problem. Even my family
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Answered on February 07, 2015
You do not actually ask a question, but if you want to know if what you describe is actionable defamation, the answer is "no". Setting aside...
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I slipped on ice at a local pub and shattered two teeth. Is the bar liable?
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Answered on February 05, 2015
There are details missing from your account which would be important in analyzing the strength or weakness of a claim against the bar for your...
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HIPPA
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Answered on February 03, 2015
When you go to a hospital for treatment one of the many papers they have you sign is an authorization to release your records and information to...
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Can a company file for bankruptcy after reaching a settlement?
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Answered on February 01, 2015
You should consult with a Bankruptcy Attorney as there are certain types of debts, and, judgments, which are not automatically dischargeable in...
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I'm accused of being at a bar & threatening to kill the owner. The police want me to give a statement. Should i have a lawerwith
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Answered on January 31, 2015
You absolutely get legal representation and not talk to the police alone. It sounds as if you should qualify for a Public Defender or Legal Aid...
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I'm a victim of an accident; I filed in Richmond County where the accident happened. I'm in Queens; defendant's from Westchester
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Answered on January 30, 2015
To be blunt, you likely will lose the motion and your case will wind up in Westchester. Per the CPLR, venue must be placed in a county where...
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