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Need attorney on aggravated assault on me - crime scene is at a home in Tucson. Complex case & prefer contingency payment
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Answered on October 26, 2017
If the person who assaulted you has no money, then how is an attorney going to take the case on a contingency fee? Attorneys take cases on a...
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Can someone please help me? What is my next step. My parents are trespassing!
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Answered on October 26, 2017
I would certainly suggest that, if you are serious about not having contact with your family, that you consider petitioning for a protective order....
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If filing for a defamation lawsuit if an officer made the statement do I address the lawsuit against the dept. and the officer?
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Answered on October 26, 2017
Defamation (sometimes called "libel" if it is WRITTEN, or "slander" if it is SPOKEN) requires the plaintiff (you) to prove that the Defendant: (1)...
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Can i sue an employer for breaching confidentiality?
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Answered on October 26, 2017
Other than information about an employees medical condition, I am not aware of any law that requires an employer to maintain the confidentiality of...
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Can a supervisor ask you to cut hours to avoid paying overtime because of a mandatory meeting?
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Answered on October 26, 2017
Unfortunately, your understanding of the FLSA is incorrect. The FLSA only requires an employer to pay overtime for any hours over 40 ACTUALLY...
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To be an exempt or salary employee does an agreement need to be in writing explaining what is expected of both sides& signed
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Answered on October 26, 2017
The question is not whether there is a written agreement, or even whether you and/or your employer consider you to be an exempt employee. The...
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How do I prepare for my court date when I don’t have a lawyer yet and can’t afford to pay a lawyer?
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Answered on October 26, 2017
The real question here is NOT whether you can AFFORD an attorney; it's whether you can AFFORD NOT to have an attorney. Even if you don't have the...
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Can walking out be a no rehire??
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Answered on October 26, 2017
Georgia, like nearly every other state, is an "at-will" employment state. That means, unless you have an employment contract that says otherwise,...
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I am allergic to prednisone, rapid heart rate, confusion, lethargic, should I take a cortisone shot?
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Answered on October 26, 2017
This is simply NOT a question that a lawyer can answer. We went to LAW school, not medical school.
The only valid advice a lawyer can give you,...
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Can a homeowners association renew the restrictive covenants automatically without membership voting, or do covenants expire?
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Answered on October 26, 2017
You will need to take your deed and the covenants to a property law attorney and have them reviewed. Covenants and deed restrictions, like any...