Disabled Americans filing lawsuits against Business owners who do not comply with ADA

You are unlikely to get in trouble providing personal not legal advice to friends who are disabled about the option of seeing ADA compliance from...

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In a deposition of a plaintiff, does the defense usually subpoena witnesses?

If one party is deposing another party, typically all that is required is a notice of deposition. No subpoena is required. If a party is deposing a...

What are the consequences if a creditor applies a "reach in apply" on defendant in Florida

I am unsure what you mean by "reach and apply". It is not somnething I have heard of in 25 years of civil litigation. As for a defendant who...

Unnecessary Notice of Dismissal

Typically, when I case goes to trial or summary judgment and one party wins a judgment is entered and there is no need for a notice of dismissal....

If you receive a good reference during a mediation but then other side proceeds to give you a bad one, what are your options?

I have negotiated good reference letters from former employers at mediations. You should look at the mediation agreement and any later...

When i was 17 years old Sears opened a credit line for me. The account was charged off and 8 years later im being garnished.

You should contact a lawyer to discuss the details. If the account was charged off, then pursuing you may not have been proper. Also, you say you...

Why do law firms send investigators to your house to sign a retainer agreement?

Typically, I have a client in my office to sign an agreement. However, in different types of practices (personal injury, worker compensation,...

I have already been paid from the settlement. The attorney kept some of the money to pay one provider and hasn't.

If this was a contingency fee agreement, the attorney had a legal and ethical obligation to have you sign a closing statement prior to disbursing...

Magistrate comments on evidence... What's my move now?

Whether your objections has merit, I cannot discuss at this juncture. However, if you objected you preserved your objections for appeal. If you...

In Palm Bch Co. Fla. I was fired 1 hr. after sexual harassment complaint to boss, can I sue? Small Bus. only 8 people total.

Unfortunately, Title VII of the Civl Rights Act which protects against discrimination or retaliation for complaining about discrimination requires...