Can an attorney charge me for a phone consultation if she never told me it was a paid consultation?
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Answered on May 12, 2014
I am sorry. It is very unfortunate when attorneys, and this sounds like a fairly new practitioner, do not make it absolutely clear whether the time...
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I signed papers during my mediation on friday. However I feel I want to cancel and pursue trial, is it to late?
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Answered on May 11, 2014
If the papers you signed was a settlement agreement, the chances of getting out of an agreement are very slim unless the agreement allowed a...
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If an insurance company goes bankrupt does that mean I no longer have to pay restitution to them?
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Answered on May 11, 2014
No. The buyer of this asset will go after you for every penny.
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How does one request a state audit of a probate court case?
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Answered on May 11, 2014
What? Ward of the state? Official professionals?
Here is your answer: There is no state audit of probate. What you need to do is hire a probate...
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What is the best way to loan my son money (250k+) without getting hit with gift taxes?
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Answered on May 11, 2014
Please, please speak with an attorney to get advice and to draft an agreement that protects your interest. This is too much money to just hope that...
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I am buying a condo, and the tenant's lease ends at the end of June 2014, I want to live in it.
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Answered on May 11, 2014
The lease is still effective until the end of June unless it had a clause that it terminated on the sale. In short, it does not matter if you have...
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A tenant on an original 2 yr lease that is now month to month for 1+ yr, has violated his lease what termination notice is do.
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Answered on May 11, 2014
Assuming you had a well written lease, that lease should have provided that once the term ends it goes month-to-month. Now, since we don't have...
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Are pro-se litigants required to attach proposed orders to motions, petitions etc?
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Answered on May 11, 2014
What you have been told is wrong. A pro se litigant must follow the rules just like the attorneys. That means proposed orders are required for...
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Inc or LLC?
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Answered on May 11, 2014
If the business is just you and you want simplicity, an LLC is generally fine. This, however, may not be ideal for taxes and other issues. Do...
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Best way to proceed franchise or Indep Cont relationship?
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Answered on May 11, 2014
Your friend's idea is a quick road to nothing but lawsuits that he will lose. As noted by my colleagues, he needs to retain a business and...
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