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Statute of limitations for defamation of character and slander, among several other things in california
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Answered on June 05, 2015
Statute of limitations is one year. I am not sure if you have a case given the time that's passed, but a free consultation would not hurt.
I've...
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If no attorney is available as a litigator AND the special area, is it better to get a litigator or an attorney with the
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Answered on June 05, 2015
Interesting question. Think of it this way:
Litigators usually have skills like writing briefs and arguing in court.
Specialized lawyer...
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How long does an immigration case take generally?
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Answered on June 05, 2015
I was able to finish a U.S. Citizenship case for a client in just a few months. Times vary, however, based on how busy your local USCIS office may...
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Is this discrimination
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Answered on June 05, 2015
You may have a case, but it may not be "discrimination."
Usually, discrimination means you're part of a protected class. Gender, race, and...
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In a civil rights violation lawsuit, how much personal discovery is done?
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Answered on June 05, 2015
A civil rights lawsuit will open both sides up to scrutiny. Many clients don't like the other side poking around in their personal affairs. ...
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Civil rights violation?
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Answered on June 05, 2015
The Justice Department recently investigated the Newark Police Department. I used to practice in such investigations for the DOJ. You may find...
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Do I need an attorney to wrap up civil litigation
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Answered on June 05, 2015
I recommend you hire an attorney. Paperwork, as you describe it, usually means that the opposing side wants something from you (often money), and...
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Do I need a personal injury attorney?
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Answered on June 05, 2015
I'm glad you've been diagnosed and resolving your issues. This said:
1. Was the PTSD caused by your colleagues, who are state employees? If...
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Did I do the right thing in the car crash?
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Answered on June 05, 2015
I always tell my DC clients to go to the hospital after an car accident. Too many victims simply say "I'm fine" and walk away from an accident,...
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My brother petitioned for my residency in 2004. Can I leave the US to work in my home country while residency process continues?
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Answered on June 04, 2015
This is a complex question, and I recommend you seek a consultation. The real question here is why your residency hasn't been processed after an...
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