If I decide to retain an attorney post-judgment in a case after being pro se, do they have to file an appearance? Pay a fee?
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Answered on January 29, 2015
If you were the one who filed the original appearance, and you now wish to have a lawyer get involved, your lawyer must file an appearance. ...
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Can I be sued individually for legal malpractice for work done under my S-Corp for which I am the sole shareholder?
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Answered on January 28, 2015
If you're s lawyer, yes you can be sued personally for professional malpractice.
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Should I hire a lawyer?
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Answered on January 28, 2015
Doesn't sound like malpractice. I suggest getting the treatment you need to get better.
If you wish to have a lawyer review your records, you...
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What do I when my attorney has derailed my case due to health problems?
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Answered on January 28, 2015
You are in a bind, due to nothing you did wrong.
Let's face it; attorneys do not want to get into a case they know nothing about and about which...
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Is cash value in a life policy protected from lawsuites, such as medical malpractice in Illinois
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Answered on January 28, 2015
The doctor should definitely talk with a lawyer who handles asset protection to get a specific review of what assets are protected and which are...
Can you pass on the right if an oncoming car is already turning left ahead of your in your path? 2 lanes, one each direction.
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Answered on January 28, 2015
Without screaming Babaloo, you're present the typical disputed liability case. Left turner always has duty to ensure path is clear, while car...
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I missed court due to a date that was unreadable. I had my motion denied, can I refile .
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Answered on January 27, 2015
Should be a simple fix. File a motion to vacate the dismissal within 30 days of the dismissal and it'll be granted.
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As a pro se non-attorney, do I have to speak to the defendant/debtor only through his attorney?
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Answered on January 27, 2015
Yes. A party represented by a lawyerust be contacted only through the attorney.
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I had a baby two months ago and than I had to get a operation done and a surgery to remove kestones on my kidney
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Answered on January 27, 2015
First of all, the ONLY thing that matters is your health and your child's health. GET OUT NOW. Live with your parents, avoid this evil person,...
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How much can I get sued for it my husky bites and kills another dog because it escaped from my yard.
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Answered on January 27, 2015
Unfortunately for the dog owner, and fortunately for you, not much. Dogs in Illinois, while beloved by those of us who are attached to ours, are...
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