Is a written understanding in an e-mail legally binding?

Some contracts need to be in writing and signed by the party to be bound, for instance, to purchase or sell real estate. Some contracts can be...

If I worked only one day, and then quit, do I still get paid for the day that I worked?

Yes. Contact the company HR department and ask when you can expect to receive your paycheck and statement for the hours worked. If the company...

CAN I GET MY PARTIAL PAYMENT BACK IF THE LAWYER HASN'T DID ANYTHING ON THE CASE

You can discharge the attorney and see whether he will refund the partial payment. He may or may not, depending on the terms of your retainer...

Are attorneys concerned about their stereotype?

Well, first, the attorney may regard what you're saying as one-sided, biased or gossip. If the latter, it may get back to the attorney who is...

How should I deal with an unethical attorney trying to rip me off, beyond taking it to the Florida Bar that is?

Well, usually under those circumstances, most attorneys offer some kind of consultation that is without cost to determine whether they can take the...

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Is there a conflict in being a member of a Condo Board as well as president, VP or treasurer of the Condo private womens club ?

It would not seem so, unless the by-laws of either organization prohibit it, or there's some potential for "self-dealing" if there are salaries...

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Can I ask my lawyer for a refund if I ended up paying much more than what other lawyers charge?

Counsel are certainly correct that you chose an hourly fee, the lawyer you thought was best, that you enjoy a good relationship. Nevertheless, the...

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As a scientist-analyst I can prove unequivocally the attempted theft of sections of valuable land over the last 5 decades.

Regretfully, I have to say yes, although it depends on the amount of money that is at stake and the importance to you to establishing "the truth",...

Unless the "incentive" or "success fee" is specifically prohibited by the Rules of Professional Responsibility in Maryland, such a fee proposal is...

In bankruptcy. ch. 7. Can trustee get property in NY that I transferred to daughter in 2011?

This is primarily a bankruptcy question, not a real estate question. I'm not sure how far the trustee can "look back" before the bankruptcy...