Can a lawyer argue that the law is not ethical and win the case? Or is the law -the law, whether we like it or not?
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Answered on October 14, 2022
You’re roughly describing a concept called jury nullification, which is not recognized at law. According to the law, Judges and Juries are bound...
I recently applied for BX County Clerk The Bronx. My resume met every qualification. Getting an interview proved difficult.
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Answered on October 14, 2022
And your question is what? How to redress the decision to not hire you?
Disagreement with discretionary personnel decisions are not typically a...
Can lawyers identify who they are speaking to?
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Answered on October 13, 2022
Absolutely. That’s why lawyers never get ticked or swindled.
When does Federal Law Apply vs State Law?
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Answered on October 13, 2022
Don’t overlook the difference between penal statutes of limitations (in which the government must commence prosecution) and the civil limitations...
How can I tell how long I was banned for from a location for shoplifting ?
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Answered on October 13, 2022
As far as I know, there is no law the governs the purely private actions of a retailer like this, meaning they could ban you for life if they...
Asking my attorney to remove names from settlement page?
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Answered on October 13, 2022
Just call and ask your attorney to remove the information from his page.
As long as you didn’t sign a Confidentiality or Non Disclosure...
Law suit against me for fraud
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Answered on October 12, 2022
Lawer up quickly. Find a lawyer willing to reveiw the complaint to assess your defenses and make a plan.
You don't ask a question or share any...
Can a manager deny a medical visit requested by Doctor?
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Answered on October 12, 2022
No, it's not legal.
Review your rights under the NYS Paid Sick Leave Law.
https://www.ny.gov/programs/new-york-paid-sick-leave
I got a ticket for jay walking in NYC: I appeared for my court date and paid a fine.
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Answered on October 12, 2022
I'm pretty sure it's not tax deductible, if that's what your worried about. If you ever have to prove you paid, you probably have to go back to...
Is objected evidence or testimony still shown/exposed to the jury even after the objection is sustained?
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Answered on October 12, 2022
Are you currently on trial or just ruminating about evidence?
It's the best of several imperfect systems. The judge's instructions to the jury...