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I was served electronically, but it had no court date to tell me what I need to do. Can't search without attorney bar number.
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Answered on August 07, 2017
Your not clear what you were served with, but usually a summons and complaint has instructions. The court does not give legal advice on what to...
Are text messages admissible without dates in criminal court?
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Answered on August 07, 2017
Yes. The Text messages need to be "authenticated" meaning that you can identify the sender. See Rule of evidence 901(6) The time goes to the...
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How do I go about getting custody of my son if I'm not on the birth certificate and no fraternity test has been done?
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Answered on August 03, 2017
Even if your not married, you can establish parenting time and decision making for the child. People call this "custody" but the courts look at...
Can avvo be used against me in court?
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Answered on August 02, 2017
Yes. AVVO is a great tool for general legal information, it's not privilege or confidential and anything you say can be used against you.
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Employer 1 month behind in pay & commissions, plus 6 years at 50+ hours/week & never paid overtime.
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Answered on August 01, 2017
Employers must keep enough money in the bank to pay wages and it is against the law not to pay at least monthly. So that sound like a good case. ...
My mother signed a prenup agreement with her husband and it wasn't filed with the courts, is it legal?
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Answered on July 25, 2017
Pre-nuptial agreements are not filed with the court. Whether they are enforceable, is often a complicated question. Here is a video describing the...
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Owner of car left it running while she went to pay for gas. A thief stole the car and crashed into mine. Is the owner negligent?
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Answered on July 25, 2017
Maybe. Typically the owner of a car is not liable just because they are the owner. The owner was not the driver and did not negligently run into...
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How long do I have to file charges against a loss prevention for personal injury?
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Answered on July 20, 2017
The previous two answers are spot on, however, I would add that even hard core criminals have sued police departments and won. Yes, your...
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How do workers comp attorneys charge?
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Answered on July 19, 2017
Most have a contingency fee or percentage fee arrangement. You do not pay for attorneys fees unless there is a recovery. You may have to pay...
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I'm fighting with an insurance company who keeps saying the damages are not covered. I'm not understanding why.
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Answered on July 18, 2017
Your confusing two different claims and two different damages. The dog attack only caused damages to your dog. Therefore, the insurance company...
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