Is it medical malpractice, if during a procedure, the table tips forward injuring the patient?

There is the possibility of negligence, but you also require damages in order to have a lawsuit. The damages must be significant in order to get a...

Can my I be "sued" for an auto accident that was my husband's fault?

As my colleagues have stated, you're not the driver or owner of the car and your husband was not involved in some venture on your behalf at the...

Can I sue person and/or police dept for arresting me (charges dropped), because person made up story in retaliation?

There are criminal laws that prohibit the making of a false report to the police. There is civil liability for "malicious prosecution" (if you...

I won a lawsuit in nj and have yet to get payment...is there a time frame in which they have to make payment

If the settlement agreement doesn't call for payment by a certain date, the agreement will be interpreted to require payment "within a reasonable...

Can I still practice as a lawyer?

The Bar is rather thorough in checking out backgrounds. Tell them everything accurately and completely. Since it seems that you haven't done...

Can I be fired on the grounds of violating confidentiality?

It would be necessary to review the Agreement in order to determine whether there is compliance or non-compliance with the terms. You need to...

As my colleague has indicated, it is not advisable to miss a scheduled court appearance. The court has discretion (within reason) as to the penalty...

You need to contact another attorney to replace the one who is being irresponsible. The new attorney will be able to help you out and advise you...

What does the "attorney work product" objection mean?

Briefly, the other side is not entitled to obtain the result of your attorney's work and effort, thoughts and theories and impressions, on your...

They should only be holding around $250.

It's hard to follow this. Who is holding funds in escrow? Why? You need to provide much more information.