Derek Paul Adler's Answers (36)

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My uncle is being sued for an accident he wasn't involved in, he was the insurance holder though

Derek's answer | Answered on August 17, 2010

If your Uncle has automobile insurance, they will pay an attorney to defend him. You should notify the carrier immediately. As far as what you...

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Didn't know license was suspended. What should I plea in court?

Derek's answer | Answered on August 12, 2010

Here in North Carolina, many ADA's will dismiss or reduce a driving while license revoked/suspended charge upon reinstatement of a valid license,...

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My husbands ex wife will not quit harrasing us with made up accusations. is there legal help we can get to stop this

Derek's answer | Answered on August 10, 2010

There is a legal cause of action called "Malicious Prosecution." This is a civil remedy whereby you sue the person that has inappropriately filed...

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Fender bender

Derek's answer | Answered on August 10, 2010

If the damage is not extensive, you are probably best not to go through your insurance. To avoid hot water with the DMV and an insurance rate...

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What exactly does "contingency fee" mean?

Derek's answer | Answered on August 10, 2010

Contingency fee is a fee arrangement where the lawyer only recovers when you (the client)recover, usually anywhere from 25% to 40% of the...

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What happens if you are picked up and incarcerated for failure to appear on a traffic charge of "suspended license"? misdemeano

Derek's answer | Answered on August 10, 2010

If the court date is just a bond hearing, you may want to ask that the underlying suspended license charge be heard simultaneously with it to avoid...

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