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How is a Referral Fee different from a Professional Fee and can they be used interchangeably to bill a client's account?
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Answered on January 28, 2015
Judy is right, more context is needed. What was this referral fee, what was it for, what is this subsequent professional fee? The problem is, the...
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What is crime and penalty for malicious ex-parte contact between appointed and elected official that undermines citizen case?
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Answered on January 28, 2015
The threshold question here is whether ex-parte contact is in anyway prohibited. Your description is very unclear making it difficult to determine...
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How can I dispute my legal fees?
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Answered on January 25, 2015
Yes, you can request fee arbitration...will you win? Probably not. A demand letter is a reasonable and expected first step in any dispute.
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IS IT LEGAL FOR A STUDENT TO BE PUNISHED MORE THAN ONCE FOR AN OFFENSE AT A PUBLIC SCHOOL IN OREGON.
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Answered on January 25, 2015
Nothing inherently wrong or illegal with cumulative punishment and is a common feature in many punishment schemes. A 2nd offense DUI is punished...
Does unpaid child support debt affect your credit score?
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Answered on January 25, 2015
It can if the debt gets reported. Child support can be reported 2 ways: (1) the judgement for the back child support can be reported as a pubic...
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Is a demand promissory note and security agreement legal when the document its self was not present nor completely explained ?
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Answered on January 24, 2015
Since we are talking about a commercial transaction, the various consumer laws that might apply, don't. Businesses are presumned to be able to fend...
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Can teachers discuss private information with other teachers and members of the community
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Answered on January 24, 2015
Depends on what specifically was being discussed. For example, the event that gave rise to the suspension is likely not confidential (e.g. fight in...
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Is a Higher Education Institution allowed to make an academic background check without my authorization?
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Answered on January 24, 2015
By applying, you consented. You can ask how they got the info, but there is no legal requirement that I am aware saying that they are required to...
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Disturbing The Peace For Yelling At A Teacher
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Answered on January 24, 2015
The charge is legitimate; will it result in a conviction, maybe, maybe not. You should try to work it out with the school if you can.
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Can religious private schools ask about the parents legal status in the country
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Answered on January 24, 2015
I agree with William, since the question is on the application that means it is asked of every applicant. In the respect, the asking of the...
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