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I want to know if I can sue this place I was in? I had a fight and now all the people their are taking bad about me and my wife.
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Answered on June 09, 2013
People are free to say "bad things" about each other. Now, if they are making factually false and damaging statements about you, you may be able to...
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Is my condo association responsible for damage done to my unit when building engineers/workers enter without first notifying me?
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Answered on June 09, 2013
It is unusual for a condominium association to enter an owner's unit without first contacting the owner and then causing all this damage. Were you...
Is tenant responsible for water bill if bill is in landlords name.
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Answered on June 08, 2013
If the lease says you are responsible for the water bill, then it is your responsibility.
I'm assuming this is either a single family home or...
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Are plaintiffs generally successful in barring a defendant from speaking to third parties about an ongoing case?
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Answered on June 08, 2013
I've never seen it happen in any of my cases. I hear it is possible in trade secrets cases. Sometimes judges grant protective orders regarding...
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The RLTO is not clear; can I take the rent and cleaning fee from the security deposit since she claims she had bedbugs?
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Answered on June 08, 2013
I would normally tell you to consult a lawyer, but that would cost more than the $300 you want to deduct. As a practical matter, it probably isn't...
Does a lawyer have to withdraw before a pro se entry of appearance is entered?
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Answered on June 07, 2013
You should contact your lawyer about this. Normally an attorney will rectify the situation as he/she does not want to be the lawyer of record when...
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I was denied medical treatment in illinois prison for my hep c.
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Answered on June 07, 2013
This is actually more a civil rights claim than a medical malpractice claim. You should contact an attorney that does civil rights immediately (as...
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What is the policy on bringing gold bars and nuggets back into the US?
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Answered on June 07, 2013
You should probably contact an attorney that deals with customs law. I'm sure you will get some attention from the government when you have a...
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My attorney makes me give legal advice during appointments with clients.
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Answered on June 07, 2013
Though you are likely not practicing law without a license if your attorney-boss is in the room while you are talking to his clients, you should...
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I need a lawyer
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Answered on June 07, 2013
In addition to a criminal defense attorney, you may want to consult with a civil rights attorney that handles police misconduct cases. There are a...
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