Questions answered by Lloyd A. Pont

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We are very nervous now about our tax returns and all the work we have done with this firm, is this considered malpractice?

Lloyd's answer | Answered on February 09, 2016

If you are being sued then turn the matter over to your business liability carrier immediately. Let their lawyers make the determination as to...

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Do I have grounds to sue these people?

Lloyd's answer | Answered on February 09, 2016

Every LTD policy I have ever seen provides for the reduction in those benefits on a dollar for dollar basis when you receive SS benefits. Further,...

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Insurance company denied to cover a service so dentist refused to provide that service,Is this malpractice by dentist?

Lloyd's answer | Answered on February 09, 2016

I believe that standard of care would require that the tissue be examined, however, failure to do so does rise to the level of "malpractice"...

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What documents do i need to apply for ssd, how can i file for an emergency case?

Lloyd's answer | Answered on February 09, 2016

As usual Attorney Cahn is exactly correct. I'm not certain if you are close enough to NJ for this to make sense but, if so, you would be well...

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Can I negotiate for more than the 25% offer they've extended? He was found 25% responsible for the accident.

Lloyd's answer | Answered on February 09, 2016

Do not accept what an insurance company offers without first having the matter reviewed by a good lawyer. The business model of an insurance...

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Do my parents have a case against the landlord

Lloyd's answer | Answered on February 09, 2016

I agree with Attorney Johnson. So long as the apartment is habitable the landlord is under no obligation to replace appliances just because...

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Lookn for strong firm to finish my case and pursue another against lawyer i have now

Lloyd's answer | Answered on February 09, 2016

We cannot recommend specific attorneys here. Best advice is to use the Avvo "find a lawyer" tool and read client reviews. However, I must point...

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How can you be ordered by the judge to pay a purge while getting SSI that is that is given to you for government assistant?

Lloyd's answer | Answered on February 09, 2016

Your question is a bit confusing but I will try to answer. If you are getting Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits from the Federal...

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Car accident. I have to sign a release for my minor son (small settlement). How do I sign the release. eg. John Smith for Joe Sm

Lloyd's answer | Answered on February 09, 2016

I would say DO NOT sign that release without having the matter reviewed in detail by a lawyer. There is a fair chance that the $2k you've been...

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Should i hire an attorney to help with this part of her claim ? I am her personal rep/payee

Lloyd's answer | Answered on February 09, 2016

I agree with Attorney Kellman. What you are proposing is possible but difficult especially given the passage of over 30 years. This is not...

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We are very nervous now about our tax returns and all the work we have done with this firm, is this considered malpractice?

Do I have grounds to sue these people?

Insurance company denied to cover a service so dentist refused to provide that service,Is this malpractice by dentist?

What documents do i need to apply for ssd, how can i file for an emergency case?

Can I negotiate for more than the 25% offer they've extended? He was found 25% responsible for the accident.

Do my parents have a case against the landlord

Lookn for strong firm to finish my case and pursue another against lawyer i have now

How can you be ordered by the judge to pay a purge while getting SSI that is that is given to you for government assistant?

Car accident. I have to sign a release for my minor son (small settlement). How do I sign the release. eg. John Smith for Joe Sm

Should i hire an attorney to help with this part of her claim ? I am her personal rep/payee