Should a paralegal and a lawyer who are working together both charge their rate for looking over the same paperwork?
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Answered on May 10, 2018
It is not unethical to charge for both the paralegal's and the lawyer's work. The lawyer is responsible for what the paralegal does on your case,...
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Company & I and have an agreement w/me to use company to provide virtual assistants services. Is nonsolicitation clause valid?
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Answered on May 09, 2018
It may very well be valid. You should take your contract and the lawsuit papers to an employment law litigation attorney in your area as soon as...
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Can I get pain and suffering from my own insurance company even though I was not at fault?
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Answered on May 09, 2018
There are facts that need to be established before anyone can answer your question. Was the driver of the other car ever found? Is he insured? ...
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Why is my attorney continuing to put off returning the $3,000 balance remaining from my retainer? The case has been closed.
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Answered on May 08, 2018
I can only guess as to the answer to the question you asked, but if the closing letter says what you say it did, my advice is to send the attorney...
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How do i obtain transcripts of my court appearances ?
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Answered on May 07, 2018
You can contact the court clerk and ask about getting a transcript. The clerk's office will tell you what needs to be done.
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Do I have a case to pursue. My son has a stint left inside of him for two years doctors said it was not supposed to be left in
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Answered on May 04, 2018
It's really not possible to answer your question in the limited forum. You don't say how old your son is, or when it was learned that the stents...
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Can a p.o.a.have rights after the death of the deceadant client .if not who has the power to litigate tje bank acct. and assets
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Answered on May 04, 2018
A power of attorney is no longer effective after the death of the person who gave the power. An estate will need to be opened. I suggest you...
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Does a deposition notice need to state whether or not the deposition will be videotaped?
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Answered on May 02, 2018
If this is an Illinois case, see IL Supreme Court Rule 206. If it is to be videotaped, the Notice must say so. If not, nothing needs to be said. ...
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What should I do if I have tried numerous times to contact my lawyer and he doesn't return my call?
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Answered on May 01, 2018
There are a couple of things you can do, but keep in mind that your attorney has processes in place to keep your case moving forward. The attorney...
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In what order do you file paperwork for Contempt in Illinois?. Rule to show cause, motion and proof of delivery have to E-file
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Answered on April 30, 2018
You would file your Motion and Proof. The judge issues the Rule to Show Cause. I think you can get helpful information from these websites: ...
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