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How can I ask my attorney to be a little more agressive / pro-active in regards to my case? I don't feel adequately represented.
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Answered on January 09, 2013
If you don't like the job your attorney is doing, you can always change attorneys. So if you are dissatisfied with your attorney's performance,...
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Can I sue the city or publix for damages to my car?
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Answered on January 09, 2013
First, I don't see why the city would be at fault if the sprinkler system that malfunctioned belong to Publix.
Secondly, the fact that the...
Can a lawyer legally garnish wages for his legal fees if he wins for the Defendant?
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Answered on January 09, 2013
You need to retain a lawyer immediately to deal with the garnishment.
Generally attorney's fees are taxable only in limited situations. But a...
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Do I have grounds for defamation? My sister, is accussing me, verbally & in writing of hiding and taking addenddum to Will?
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Answered on January 09, 2013
Taking a will is a crime. So, if your sister wrote to or told anyone else you stole the will, you have a case for libel and slander per se. $1 of...
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My son was in a mental health facility. When he tried to leave, the guard/nurse tackled him to the ground & broke his shoulder
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Answered on January 08, 2013
If your son was "Baker-Acted" he did not have the privilege of leaving the facility. Nevertheless, if he was negligently injured leaving the...
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Wife & child injured in auto accident am i entitled to 1/2 of settlement if loss consortium can be proven
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Answered on January 08, 2013
No, there is no automatic entitlement to one half of the settlement for your consortium claim.
The consortium claim is evaluated separately but...
If the school bus driver grabbed my son so hard he bruised him can we file a personal injury suit?
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Answered on January 08, 2013
The school bus driver is responsible for the tort of battery on your child. However, the school bus driver might not have any assets or insurance...
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What is the penalties for failing to yield at oncoming traffic while making a left turn and getting into a serious accident?
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Answered on January 08, 2013
You should notify your auto insurance carrier immediatelyYou should notify your auto insurance carrier immediately!
You are facing lawsuits from...
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Defamation (Is their anything my wife can do to stop this characters badgering/attacks. (see details)
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Answered on January 08, 2013
In Florida, truth is an absolute defense to claims of defamation. So, I do not see any legal basis for any claims against the neighbor.
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The deadline for the completion of my bathroom renovation keeps on being postponed. What are my rights around this matter?
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Answered on January 08, 2013
Time is not usually of the essence in construction contracts unless you have made a demand for completion by a specified reasonable date. If you...
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