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How many days do you have to file an employee accident suit if the employer does not subscribe to workers comp?
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Answered on August 18, 2015
You should talk to your lawyer. However, in Texas, you must either settle or file suit within two years. If a large company as you indicated,...
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Do I have to pay attorney fees to defendant's attorney should I lose a small claims (justice court) case I filed?
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Answered on August 18, 2015
You should not have to worry about attorney fees as attorney fees are not recoverable for a tort case such as this. Attorney fees are recoverable...
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Under paid $23.5k over three years.
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Answered on August 18, 2015
You should seek out an attorney to write a demand letter to get your money. Yes, you are entitled to interest and attorney fees. You can probably...
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Is it possible to file a claim on a term life insurance policy that expired only after a payout was actually available?
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Answered on August 17, 2015
I would get a copy of the policy and call a lawyer. If not, go ahead and file a claim with the insurance company and wait for the denial. It...
If the dentist burned the inside of my mouth during a procedure can I sue for dental malpractice
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Answered on August 15, 2015
If they were using the lighter in your mouth, certainly call a personal injury lawyer. We will talk to you for free over the phone. But, if it...
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Can a Doctor or his network charge for services that happened 2 years ago from a heart-attack
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Answered on August 15, 2015
I would write a letter to the doctor and tell them to submit it to your insurance. Once your insurance denies it, you can tell the doctor that he...
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Should I expect to find the percentage in the contingency fee varying depending on whether it is resolved with or without trial?
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Answered on August 15, 2015
I charge one third before litigation, 40 percent if lawsuit is tried and 45 percent if tried. Appeals handled on case by case basis. So, there...
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A new attorney to represent me?
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Answered on August 15, 2015
If they won't contact you, indicate your displeasure in an email or letter. Ask that they contact you immediately or to withdraw without retaining...
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Can I trade in a vehicle whose title and loan are in my name even if I allowed her to have it in mediation
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Answered on August 15, 2015
Your question does not make since. Need to clarify.
Can my employer not give me a full raise due to maternity leave/short term disability?
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Answered on August 15, 2015
You are not supposed to be discriminated against based on sex which would would include pregnancy. However, I don't see you entitled to a raise...
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