In a NY civil lawsuit, how many adjournments is a defendant allowed to request? Is there a limit to the number of adjournments
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Answered on January 18, 2015
Adjournments are governed at the discretion of the court involved. The court may need to adjourn your matter for its own benefit or may allow...
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Somebody created an account of me on linkedin without my authorisation that hampered my job search. can i sue that person or lin
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Answered on January 18, 2015
You can sue anyone you want any time you want. However, the chances of success are slim to none in most cases, but in yours, I simply do not see...
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I hired a contractor to do bath and kitchen renovation and having a issue with him?
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Answered on January 18, 2015
You are describing a nightmare scenario for any consumer who needs serious professional work performed and nothing happens for the money. You did...
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Are there pro bono lawyers for divorce?
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Answered on January 18, 2015
I have a serious problem with representing litigants pro bono. Over the years, I have had my share of pro bonos. One lady owned a corporation and...
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Can I have my spouse pay for my legal fees
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Answered on January 17, 2015
Sure. File a motion for counsel fees and include your statememt of net worth, recent pay stubs and discharge letter.
Shall I file a law suit against Home Depot.
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Answered on January 17, 2015
I advise you do nothing. You'll pay far more for a lawyer to litigate and Home Depot will have lawyers from the finest firms defend them. They'll...
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In an action or special proceeding can the attorney of the opposing party be called on as a witness?
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Answered on January 17, 2015
It is not unusual to see one side call the adversary's lawyer to take the oath and answer questions without forcing the lawyer off the case....
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I have been set up - do I owe him several thousands of legal fees?
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Answered on January 17, 2015
You should do very well in arbitration. He cannot tell you he'll do a document review for free and then change his mind mid-stream and lay on a...
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What advice would you this child?
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Answered on January 16, 2015
Knowing nothing of this situation except for what is written in this fact pattern, I would say the following:
I would advise this child to see a...
Sent a letter to cps to request "indicted" become "unfounded" it's been two months and no response.
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Answered on January 16, 2015
An "indicated" finding by child protective services cannot be whisked away by a letter. Such a finding is typically a prelude to family court...
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