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How do I know if I have a wrongful termination case or if this is just an at-will employer that didn't want me there anymore?
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Answered on July 20, 2016
"hostile environment" is a completely useless concept without a protected category. Just having bad bosses is not against the law. If you...
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Is a waiver of "any illegality" enforceable in an employment settlement agreement?
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Answered on July 20, 2016
the ADEA applies to age discrimination and drafting settlements in ADEA cases is not for amateurs or lawyers who do PI or general corporate...
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My lawyer has changed his mind. How should I respond to his request to close his file on my case?
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Answered on July 20, 2016
Your narrative is not 100% clear on this but it seems the path to engaging Attorney1 was the execution of a Legal Services agreement and the...
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Does an attorney have some responsibility to his clients? What now? I know reaching out to judge puts my case in jeopardy..
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Answered on July 20, 2016
Sounds like you and lawyer are both suffering. Consult with Lawyer two and see if he'll "help" lawyer one for a percentage of the SS fee. I'll...
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Once a public body ignores a foia and fails to respond within 5 days, do they still get to claim exemptions?
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Answered on July 20, 2016
Very sophisticated question. Forfeiture of objections was clearly the intent of the legislature but many Circuits have been hesitant. Last time I...
Arbitration clause in retainer agreement - risk to client? (CA)
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Answered on July 20, 2016
In my state,we can tender an arb clause to a client but then we must advise them to consult other counsel before deciding whether to sign. Curious...
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What does it mean when on a background check a felony from 2000 says searchable until july 23,2016?
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Answered on July 20, 2016
The individual BI is not the problem. See a lawyer and get the old one either sealed or expunged, whichever may be allowed by law.
Am I responsible for a package delivered by UPS that I signed for? If so, for how long?
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Answered on July 20, 2016
You were an incidental Bailee for the bailor(intended recipient). You have a very low level duty to the bailor. It varies by jurisdiction but,...
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Is it bad business practice for an attorney to represent a defendant after he declined to represent the plaintiff?
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Answered on July 19, 2016
If you didn't seal with them and identified the defendant, they probably just saw the conflict. Based on your narrative I don't see any misconduct.
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Is there such a thing as a "closer" the legal profession?
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Answered on July 19, 2016
I am troubled by the notion of your having "sent evidence to the court." That just doesn't happen. I would be worried there is error in the...