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Is it legally ethical for a lawyer to breach their contract with their client because of their lack of professional interest. ?
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Answered on March 29, 2013
Attorneys and clients sometimes don't agree and can't get on the same page. When that happens it's time for a parting of the ways. Unless a client...
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Is it malpractice when a doctor misses a cancer diagnosis?
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Answered on March 28, 2013
Mr. Taylor gave a good informative answer. Here are some other thoughts for you to consider. What kind of cancer is it? What stage is it in? What...
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My mom died. Is it worthwhile to fight Deed & Codicil leaving all to my daughter vs. the WILL leaving all to me/my brother?
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Answered on March 28, 2013
Litigating a dispute such as you describe can be very expensive. Whether you would be wasting your time and money depends on very specific and...
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How do i obtain settlement records
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Answered on March 28, 2013
It could be very difficult to find out what happened to the settlement funds, depending on many factors that you don't mention in your post. You...
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What happens if atty commit malpractice and switches insurance providers but the malpractice is discovered by client years later
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Answered on March 28, 2013
The other answers are good, but insurance is not the immediate problem. The lawyer has insurance or he doesn't. Many don't. Generally you find out...
Arachnoiditis caused by surgeons malpractice
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Answered on March 28, 2013
It is impossible to say based on an Avvo question whether you have a valid basis for a claim against the surgeon who performed the 2010 operation. ...
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Is it proper for a judge to advise an attorney not to call their client to the stand
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Answered on March 27, 2013
Lawyers don't like it when judges advise of their rulings in advance. They prefer to have their adversaries make mistakes. But without knowing...
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Do I have a case against my hospital and can I sue?
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Answered on March 27, 2013
I don't practice in TX, but it is well known in the legal community that TX has some of the most anti-plaintiff laws in the country. To recover...
What if a family member destroyed a will where land was to be split among the siblings and there is no other copy of it?
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Answered on March 27, 2013
If there were no Will and Mom died owning the land, it would be divided among the children by intestacy. The problem is not that the Will has been...
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My mom and I have a joint CD account at a bank of which only my social security number was given.
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Answered on March 27, 2013
It's Medicaid, not Medicare. And yes, it would be considered a resource, since she has full access to the account. In the unlikely event you were...
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