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How much time to file Summary Judgement, including; all research, memoradums, rebuttal, etc. and oral arguements?
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Answered on August 26, 2010
You don't say what the facts or issues are. If they involve many issues or novel issues, that takes more time. I am a former federal and State...
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Do I get a compensation for a canceled flight from New York to Montreal which caused me to spend a night in a hotel?
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Answered on August 26, 2010
I don't think so. This sounds like what the law calls an Act of God and there was nothing AA could have done unless you wanted them to fly in what...
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Is it impossible to recover punitive damages in a premises liability case?
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Answered on August 26, 2010
Its very tough to get punitive damages at all and the facts dont sound like they rise to the level needed. It does sound like the property owner...
I had a paralegal represent me in an eviction. Can the judge dismissed it
because He was not an attorney? Is that NY law?
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Answered on August 26, 2010
It is illegal for a non-lawyer to represent someone else in court. The judge was technically correct. The judge could have given you time to get a...
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I was arrested for disorderly conduct in Saratoga. I requested to see the complaint They refused is this legal?
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Answered on August 26, 2010
If you are talking about the complaint report that the police prepared at the station, you don't have a right to get that until later in the...
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I had a medical malpractice attorney in brooklyn ny I gave him hospital records.
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Answered on August 26, 2010
I always ask a new client if they have discussed the potential case with another attorney. That said, you should be open and honest with a second...
What is a 3 year conditional discharge
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Answered on August 26, 2010
A three-year Conditional Discharge goes along with a conviction to a Class A misdemeanor or certain unclassified misdemeanors such as DWI. A...
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I'm under the age of 18 and on five years of probation for a violent crime
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Answered on August 26, 2010
Probation Officers are allowed to make home visits. You don't say what the drawing was of. Look at the terms and conditons of your probation...
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Im 17 and i was arrested and charge with grand larceny in the 4th degree in New York state for stealing a black berry
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Answered on August 26, 2010
You should be careful. It sounds like the Legal Aid lawyer is talking about Youthful Offender treatment which removes a criminal conviction from...
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I received a ticket infraction from the Traffic Violations Bureau in New York City for 1110a for a "stop sign violation".
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Answered on August 26, 2010
I'm not sure about the advice from the other attorney as you correctly noted in your question that there is no plea bargaining on tickets issued in...
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