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I FELL IN A GROGERY STORE AND HURT M Y LEG AND FOOT IT WAS RAINING OUTSIDE .MY PROBLEM HAS GOT EXTREMLY WORSE
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Answered on December 22, 2010
Hopefully you reported your fall to the store when it happened. Are you saying that you slipped on water that was tracked into the store by other...
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Attorney lied on summons
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Answered on December 22, 2010
I think you mean to say that the untrue material was in the complaint, not the summons. It is professional misconduct for an attorney to write up a...
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Ohio
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Answered on December 22, 2010
The attorney works for you, not the other beneficiaries. But your attorney in his judgment may have reasonably felt that answering some phone calls...
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My uncle passed away with no will. I am the only surviving relative. No mortgage. Can I keep the house? Do I have to probate?
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Answered on December 22, 2010
If the debts exceed the value of the house it may not be worthwhile for you to do anything. If not, then, yes, you will need to do a probate. In...
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Does my attorney get paid out of the check written out to me
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Answered on December 21, 2010
Typically in a personal injury case the check is made out jointly to the client and lawyer. The lawyer deposits the check to his or her trust...
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How do I know if I was a victim of medical malpractice?
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Answered on December 21, 2010
One of the very frustrating things about situations like yours is that doctors and hospitals are not necessarily liable if the patient is harmed by...
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Do lawyers ever file grievances against other lawyers with the State Bar of Texas? Also, are some charges kept from the public?
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Answered on December 21, 2010
As a general rule lawyers are OBLIGATED to report certain ethical violations of other lawyers to their state bar. However, a big exception in most...
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Should an attorney's Time and Service billing be reasonably explanitory?
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Answered on December 21, 2010
I don't know in what detail your attorney explained his bill so it is hard to know if the detail was enough. As a general rule lawyers who bill by...
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Should he pay his attorney for a letter sent to him at the request of his ex-wife or should the ex-wife pay?
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Answered on December 21, 2010
Since the attorney works for the husband he can't bill the wife. The husband can only complain to his own attorney about unnecessary work, but the...
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Former lawyer quits on me and then sends me a check once the Bar gets involved...
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Answered on December 19, 2010
See the last paragraph of one my avvo legal guides: "My case settled and my lawyer hasn't paid me!"
However, this guide may not speak to your...
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