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What can I do as an opposition to the defendants granted motion for reconsideration?
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Answered on July 30, 2014
You could appeal that decision and see if a higher court would rule in your favor.
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The judge sustained the defendants motion for summary judgment today. This was an unlimited civil case, personal injury.
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Answered on July 30, 2014
You could refile. But depending on how you plead, you may be barred by the doctrine of "res judicata." If you already lost on the negligence part,...
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Can I sue my previous company for not providing me with my last paycheck? It's been 2 months since my last day.
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Answered on July 30, 2014
Yes. You could sue them for the money they owe you.
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Type of Lawyer I need to file a suit against my doctors office for failing to do their job
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Answered on July 30, 2014
Contact some consumer rights attorneys. Use Find a Lawyer here in Avvo to locate one near you.
What do I need to do after receiving a summons on a complaint for Foreclosure of Mortgage regarding my deceased mother's house?
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Answered on July 30, 2014
You should always respond to legal proceedings. And doing so through an attorney would be your best bet to protecting your rights.
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A boat lounger/cover for the engine and ice compartment fell on my head after lifting it up. Who is liable for it falling?
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Answered on July 30, 2014
It's likely that you don't have a claim for negligence...however, you may be able to assert a claim against the boat owner and/or manufacturer....
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Can the court force my niece to testify against her dad? If she doesn't show up at court what would be the legal consequences
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Answered on July 30, 2014
Yes. The state can force her to testify. If she does not show up, then she could be in serious trouble.
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Loaning money to adult child
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Answered on July 30, 2014
You should meet with an estate planning/tax attorney. They would be able to provide you with the necessary steps to avoid certain taxes/penalties...
Can I get divorced from my husband who has dementia
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Answered on July 30, 2014
Yes. But there are certain legal requirements that must be met for divorce. Consult local counsel.
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Can a third party defendant be removed from a lawsuit?
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Answered on July 30, 2014
Yes. The third party can be removed. But if you were on the lease, then you may have liability.
