Is there an Implicit, implied and/or otherwise moral sense of confidentiality? (pls see details)

From your description the employer engaged the attorney. The attorney would therefore not have a confidential relationship with you and your...

Certainly a settlement can occur before depositions. It is one of the great uses of the telephone where one side calls the other and says let's sit...

A special personal injury case.

Well, this is a very interesting question. It is possible that the relatives have a claim under the the Alien Tort Claims Act ("ATCA") which allows...

Can a owner backdate a commission structure without a written contract in NY

You do not have to agree to a revision of the commission structure. Your issue is whether you want to continue to work with this company, and if...

Can I pay an independent contractor in services from my company?

As Mr. Rothstein has said, your issue is really how a barter arrangement is taxed. As to services, the IRS has ruled that barter transactions...

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Employment lawyers

You do not say whether the assault charge resulted in a plea or conviction. It would be important to know the disposition of the assault case. In...

I have been constantly harassed by the board president of the Coop where i work how can I seek legal council ?

I agree that you should speak to your union representative (if you are a member of a union) about this problem. It may be resolvable with the union...

Finding a Fraud lawyer?

I have to agree that a civil litigation lawyer is equipped generally to handle most civil fraud cases. It may be that your case in particular...

Once on Medicaid, how can I use money from a NY irrevocable trust to pay my mother's aides (companions) even in a nursing home?

I suggest you have a private consultation with an Elder Care specialist. You can discuss these matters in that setting. A public forum is not the...

First, Mr. Rothstein is completely correct in saying that 240.26 is a violation and that a conviction does not give you, technically, a criminal...

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