Questions answered by Norman Marshall Sawyer Jr.

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Is switching attorneys a good idea to where I can actually go to office or just stay with a long distance attorney? Need updates

Norman's answer | Answered on January 28, 2016

I'm sorry that this happened to you. Lack of client communication is the #1 reason that clients fire their lawyer. You should go with the person...

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How much time since I got bitten by a spider can I make a claim against the motel

Norman's answer | Answered on January 24, 2016

In any case, your suit is going to be handled under WY law and you should check with a lawyer out there for guidance. Generally there are two...

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How long do I have to file a personal injury case against the chair manufacturer and other guilty parties?

Norman's answer | Answered on January 24, 2016

You'll definitely want to go over the circumstances of your fall with a lawyer in detail. There are two issues to be concerned with here since the...

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How can I do something about emotional distress?

Norman's answer | Answered on January 23, 2016

Sounds like you have a case. Physical assault typically opens the door to an emotional distress claim. Consult with a personal injury attorney to...

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What are my options to have them replace everything at the full replacement value? If it is court, can I ask for fees/costs?

Norman's answer | Answered on January 22, 2016

You're in a tough spot here. Documenting your missing items would be important to winning a small claims case against your old company.

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How do I deal with a noisy neighbor being in an apartment and management won't do anything?

Norman's answer | Answered on January 22, 2016

Unfortunately, things like this are common in apartment living. You've already gone down the management and police paths so there's little that...

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Can child support sieze a payment from insurance company for medical bills?

Norman's answer | Answered on January 17, 2016

Yes, they can take it provided that the child support lien has not expired. They can take whatever you currently owe but have failed to pay. ...

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Does cashing the check imply a settlement agreement and prevent me from pursuing the rest in court?

Norman's answer | Answered on January 17, 2016

Talk to an MA lawyer about this - or wherever you live. Whether cashing a check constitutes a settlement varies from state to state. Also, many...

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Do I have a case at this point? What type of action do I need to take if so? How do I go about getting a lawyer?

Norman's answer | Answered on January 17, 2016

Sounds like you could pursue a claim against them. Sometimes it takes a lawyer's call or letter to get things moving. I would definitely...

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Chapter 7 and support arrearage.

Norman's answer | Answered on January 17, 2016

Your next move is to talk to a FL bankruptcy lawyer about this. Creditors who are not put on notice of the bankruptcy typically are not bound by...

Norman Marshall Sawyer Jr.'s Answers (75)

Is switching attorneys a good idea to where I can actually go to office or just stay with a long distance attorney? Need updates

How much time since I got bitten by a spider can I make a claim against the motel

How long do I have to file a personal injury case against the chair manufacturer and other guilty parties?

How can I do something about emotional distress?

What are my options to have them replace everything at the full replacement value? If it is court, can I ask for fees/costs?

How do I deal with a noisy neighbor being in an apartment and management won't do anything?

Can child support sieze a payment from insurance company for medical bills?

Does cashing the check imply a settlement agreement and prevent me from pursuing the rest in court?

Do I have a case at this point? What type of action do I need to take if so? How do I go about getting a lawyer?

Chapter 7 and support arrearage.