If a motion in federal court is denied without clarification of prejudice does that mean it has been denied without prejudice?
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Answered on May 13, 2015
The concept of prejudice doesn't really apply to motions. If your motion is denied, it is denied, you lost. That is not the same thing as...
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An "attorney" is impersonating my former BK attorney— how do I get my "retainer" back? Should I notify Bar, or cops?
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Answered on May 13, 2015
Whoa, way too much weirdness in that story to unpack here. I would suggest you "start" with the state bar. If understand your post at all, you seem...
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Who owns the copyright for software developed for a client when no contact was ever signed between the parties.
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Answered on May 13, 2015
The concept at play is called, work for hire. If you can meet the definition of an independent contractor, there must be a written agreement...
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Does my job have to respect my wishes when it comes to my disorder?
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Answered on May 13, 2015
Concur, you can't legally require your employer not to call 911 or seek emergency assistance when an employee is facing a medical crisis. As...
I have 2 UCC-1 filings against me. One was paid on time and the other was debt discharged on a chapter 7 bankruptcy.
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Answered on May 13, 2015
The lien that was paid should be removed as satisfied (if you really did pay the full amount). As for the other lien, as already stated, bankruptcy...
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Fees awarded to opposing counsel but I cannot afford to pay?
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Answered on May 13, 2015
You still need to do do the Citation for Discovery Assets, failure to comply could lead to contempt of court. As for filing exemptions, an IL...
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My daughter's elementary school is refusing to let her go on her 8th grade school trip to Washington DC. I paid for it. Help!
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Answered on May 13, 2015
It sounds like punishment for skipping school (an unexcused absense is still unexcused) nothing inherently wrong with that. But without knowing...
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What law requires the Mississippi Supreme Court to write or approve the court rules of the courts in Mississippi?
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Answered on May 13, 2015
That is a very off the wall question, why would you even need that?
Try looking at the statute that created the Suprene Court (the enabling...
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What statement is best for my contract to cover me to not have to provide refunds once work has began?
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Answered on May 13, 2015
A contract can only be enforced in court. A contract doesnt guarantee that you won't do a crappy job or that your customers won't ask for a refund....
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Can a tow company keep me from getting my personal items out of my vehicle? it is not a police hold.
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Answered on May 13, 2015
At the time the vehicle is being towed, yes...that is a safety issue, but once the vehicle is at the impound lot, no.
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