Can you refuse to answer questions if you are the defendant in a defamation lawsuit?
No. You can be deposed and compelled to testify at trial. You can assert the fifth amendment if there are grounds but unlike a criminal case it can...
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No. You can be deposed and compelled to testify at trial. You can assert the fifth amendment if there are grounds but unlike a criminal case it can...
I handle dui cases in Queens and was a prosecutor there. The DA may seek a misdemeanor conviction this time. Hire a good criminal defense lawyer.
What does the retainer agreement say? Is it a flat fee or hourly billing? If hourly billing ask for an itemized bill. If a flat rate it sounds like...
This sounds like an unlawful eviction. You may be able to sue your boyfriend and it’s also a crime in NYC.
You can be tracked down and the store has surveillance footage. That doesn’t mean they will bother though.
No. Your issue with your lawyer has nothing to do with the settlement assuming you signed the release and your lawyer sent it to the defense Orr if...
In order to settle the case you will have to sign a release waiving all claims against the insured, who I assume is the driver.
I am not aware of any legal basis for a court to order a newspaper to take down the story and pictures.
You need to show you suffered a “serious injury” as defined by the Insurance Law. More information is needed.
Is he being charged with a crime? Writing the Judge would be a mistake. In addition, if the order of protection was issued as part of a plea...