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Can you sue an NP for misdiagnosis & prescribing several prescriptions that counteract with other medications from specialist
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Answered on April 15, 2014
A amlpractice case is a personal injury case. While there is plenty of information in your question about sloppy medical care, nothing suggests...
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Do we have a claim for Intensional infliction of emotional distress?
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Answered on April 15, 2014
Intentional infliction of emotional distress is a cause of action that comes into play when there is no more traditional claim that can be made. In...
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MY DAD DIED 2 YRS AGO. WE RECEIVED A COPY OF THE WILL & NOT A WORD SINCE. WHAT CAN WE DO? SISTER IS EXECUTRIX.
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Answered on April 15, 2014
I gather that your father died in TX and you know where the Will was probated. Since informal communications don't seem to be working, you have...
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What can you do if your lawyer has been negligent in representing your best interests before signing any finalizing documents .
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Answered on April 15, 2014
Nobody except a judge can force you to sign something, and then only under very unusual circumstances. Before you reject a proposed settlement,...
I have a question about bartering legal services..Is this a generally plausible trade, exchange? Or would it depend on each
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Answered on April 15, 2014
I think this idea is a non-starter. It's complicated enough dealing with people who render services without doing it on a barter basis.
If named co-Executors in a will, and the Executor’s fee set by law is 2.5%, do we split the fee or each get 2.5%?
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Answered on April 15, 2014
With respect to Mr. Miller, some states allow more than one full executor's commission under cetain circumstances. This is an important enough...
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Raped and the guy had AIDS
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Answered on April 15, 2014
You have been through a lot and it is understandable that you don't want to get involved in a criminal case. But if you don't press charges, this...
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General questions in NYS and in all U.S. states.. In terms of how lawyers charge , whether hourly and or contingency basis..
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Answered on April 15, 2014
A client has a perfect right to try to negotiate fees with an attorney. The attorney likewise, has the right to charge whatever he or she sees fit...
Retainer on top of percentage fee for estate/probate?
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Answered on April 10, 2014
It is not unusual for a lawyer to ask for up front money to cover filing costs. The filing fees are based on the projected value of the estate. In...
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What can I do to recover money's owed to me as a beneficiary of an estate.
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Answered on April 10, 2014
An estate can't be closed out without an accounting to the probate court. An accounting can be waived but obviously you don't want to do that. If...
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