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Our father's will was probated through a New Jersey Court when my father's estate is in Georgia. Is this legal?
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Answered on January 22, 2011
The general rule is the main probate is in the state in which the decedent was a resident when he died. However, real estate must be probated in...
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I would like to know if this is legal and if not who can I talk to and what can I do about it.
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Answered on January 22, 2011
This is not a legal ethics question. Rather it involves tax law. Companies like to say "employees" are "independent contractors." This has several...
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Do lawyers keep copies of their work?
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Answered on January 20, 2011
I can't imagine that the lawyer didn't save a copy on his computer or in some other fashion. I do all my work on a computer that is backed up...
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My lawyer in Florida did not provide a bill during the first three months of case at the Davis and Davis Law firm in Tampa, FL.
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Answered on January 19, 2011
It is hard to answer your question without knowing what the hourly rate you agreed to was and how many hours would be reasonable for the motion....
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I received a Flu Shot from the doctor and she hit me with a needle already used.
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Answered on January 19, 2011
You raise two issues. First, the issue of whether you have been exposed to disease. Can the person on whom the needle was first used be identified?...
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What can be done if you give a lawyer a big part of a retainer fee, the lawyer does not do any thing to help your case.
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Answered on January 18, 2011
As always, one can complain to the state bar if one has paid a lawyer and the lawyer ceases to communicate. The State Bar will send a letter to the...
A woman on an electric cart backed into my cart at Walmart while I was reaching for a product on the top shelf. My foot swelled
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Answered on January 17, 2011
You are really in a tough position. By not filing an accident report when it happened you didn't get the ID of the woman who hit you and you didn't...
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What can I do if a pharmacy gives me the wrong medication
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Answered on January 17, 2011
If you discover the error and aren't injured, all you can really do is exchange the wrong medication for the correct medication.
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Cardiologist I should not have been given radiation (CT scan) and film was flawed and gave false positive. Charged $1000. Pay?
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Answered on January 17, 2011
My view of doctors is that there is always risk of treatment and diagnosis where the expenses, and risks (such as radiation, creation of anxiety,...
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What it the penalty for hitting a light pole and abandoning your vehicle before the police show up in Nevada?
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Answered on January 17, 2011
That is potentially a serious violation for a number of reasons, one of which is that the police will wonder if you needed to sober up before...
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