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There are two stati which matter: Enrolled in the Bar or Not Enrolled in the Bar. He could have called himself "Applewood Smoked" or "On Board...

I did something I shouldn't have done. Now i'm a situation that is going to make me miserable for life. What should I do?

I have helped many, mostly young, women through this. The guilt inside of you threatens to ruin your total wellness. OTOH, the criminal justice...

Under almost any other circumstance, I'd say you could be pretty leisurely about getting an attorney but here, you want the hospital's incident...

Is an employer allowed to hold your first check?

Generally speaking, an employer paying every two weeks or semi monthly can hold the first week, keep it in the pipeline and pay the staggered week...

Not enough info to answer. Who is the mediator? Who set up the mediation? Who is paying for the mediator? Is this for wrongful termination or...

Do i need to hire a new law firm to seal my case?

Start with your engagement agreement. Call for an in-person appointment. Have you checked the court file to see if anything has been filed? ...

Should I settled for an amount that was said even though I don't think it is enough?

The answer's the same no matter which side of the river you were injured on. Get a lawyer who does comp in your locale. I think you do better...

My Attorney's Legal Obligations

I agree with Christine that this seems a little like idle curiosity but the underlying question has value. As a practical matter, the law always...

Is it normal for a judge to take all of the allotted time to make a ruling? Is it ethical?

I notice you don't say how long the hearing took. It could matter to the duration of the composition of the order whether it was three hours or...

Is it Legal to pay me less?

Judy has already disposed of your legal question but I have something to add. Of all the fast food companies (and I have been involved in...