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Can you sue for damages received from a false accusation?
I've though criminal and civil courts already.
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Answered on November 25, 2017
I would venture to guess that what it would cost to bring a civil action against your ex-wife, if even warranted, would not be cost-effective. You...
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Can I try to reach a settlement with a potential defendant before a complaint is actually filed in Court?
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Answered on November 25, 2017
You are correct - attempting to reach an out of court settlement prior to filing suit is generally preferred, however, given the nature of your...
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Destruction of evidence after sending a demand letter stating what we know about a company and why they should settle ?
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Answered on November 16, 2017
This is why it's wise to be represented by an attorney! Attorneys will send a "preservation letter," or instruct the adverse party to preserve...
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Subpoena duces tecum for deposition for time barred debt
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Answered on November 16, 2017
I'm not sure what you mean by a Subpoena Duces Tecum for Deposition letter. I am assuming you were served with a Subpoena Duces Tecum for...
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I started smoking when I was 12 years old in 1966.I of course have COPD and Emphezema Is there any recourse and compensation?
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Answered on November 10, 2017
You may have a case, but more details are needed. A personal injury lawyer can determine whether a lawsuit can/should be brought. Good luck!
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How do we (family) file charges against known felon who took the life of our son?
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Answered on November 08, 2017
It's unclear if you are looking to hold someone criminally liable or civilly liable. Both are potentially possible.
A case in the criminal...
Amended complaint format: is the entire complaint filed again with the new content, or a document of just the new content?
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Answered on October 02, 2017
You will need to file a new document. The Amended Complaint should "correct" any deficiencies in the initial complaint, or include additional...
Can my husband sign a promissory note and use our jointly owned house as collateral without my consent or knowledge?
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Answered on October 02, 2017
Probably not. Did he or someone else forge your signature? That happens more than you might think. Carefully consider your options.
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Can you file for ineffective counsel for a hired attorney or only court appointed?
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Answered on October 02, 2017
No, you cannot. Your only option is to hire a lawyer to bring a malpractice action against the lawyer. Please understand the bar is pretty high,...
What does it mean when you get a paper from the courts and it says notice of cancellation or reserved hearing date
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Answered on September 17, 2017
A Notice of Cancellation is formal notice that a scheduled event is being cancelled either by the court, or one of the parties. Given the court...
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