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My attorney lied about his wife's employment. What should I do and do I have a legitimate complaint for the Bar to look at?
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Answered on December 18, 2010
Your attorney handled this badly and should be embarrassed if you complain to the bar if the bar believes your account which your attorney may or...
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Can I begin a child support case myself but have an attorney represent me in court?
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Answered on December 18, 2010
As a matter of law you can always begin something some in proper person (if you don't mess up the filings and service, etc.) and have an attorney...
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Do i need a lawyer if was involved in a mva and i was a pedestrian?
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Answered on December 17, 2010
There are at least three good reasons for you to hire a local lawyer. First, even though you are a pedestrian there may or may not be an argument...
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Deceased father (2 yrs ago) of 2 adult children & 2nd marriage of 7 yrs to wife #2. Estate value $1,500,000 plus.
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Answered on December 17, 2010
If you are asking what happens if a person dies without a will and leaves a spouse and two adult children (and no predeceased children with their...
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Did my Attorney commit malpractice?
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Answered on December 16, 2010
It sounds to me like you are in danger of losing your claim. Most attorneys handle both personal injury and legal malpractice cases on a...
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I am the plaintiff in the case of son broadsided while making a uturn in a marked no left turn lane.
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Answered on December 15, 2010
I think what happened is that the judge said the police report without the police officer was hearsay or testimony about what someone said instead...
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My grandfather has demetia and is very independent. So, giving him advice or trying to help him is almost impossible.
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Answered on December 15, 2010
You are in a very tough situation. It is unclear if your grandfather has sufficient mental functioning to have what the courts call "testamentary...
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Can the lawyer give a written fee agreement years later to cover up his mistake Or does it have to be signed by client?
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Answered on December 15, 2010
The State Bar of California has a mandatory fee dispute mechanism. I listed its website below. I suggest you give it a try. But in answer to your...
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What do I need to do for a hearing that in which my attorney is petitioning to withdraw
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Answered on December 14, 2010
I can't say what the judge will do in your case. However, it is quite possible the judge will say something like this: 'The only matter before me...
Contempt of Court for Attorney's fees?
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Answered on December 14, 2010
It is absolutely impossible from the limited facts you have provided to know if a higher court would approve of this judge's action if some sort of...
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