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How do I respond to a suit against me from a past attorney saying that I owe her money when I believe I do not...
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Answered on August 10, 2009
As noted, before a lawyer can sue for fees, they have to send a former client a notice of their right to arbitrate. You may be able to get this...
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Since S-Corporation is not a separate taxable entity, should income taxes & tax prep bills be responsibility of prior officers?
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Answered on August 10, 2009
A Sub-S corporation is a separately taxable entity and has to file its own return, although its shareholders "pass through" the income to avoid...
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My brtoher hit a parked car and that car hit another parked car is he responsible for both cars in California?
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Answered on August 10, 2009
A parked car (#2) won't be responsible for causing damage to car #3, so all the damage will be car #1's responsibility.
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What kind of lawyer? Who can I sue?
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Answered on August 10, 2009
You can sue, but before you start a lawsuit, make sure you're making your demands clear and in writing. Have you put your request in writing to...
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How much of carpet replacement can I be charged for?
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Answered on August 10, 2009
There's no set amount or percentage, but the landlord does have to provide you with an accounting of the deductins from your security deposit. See...
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When filing a civil suit involving a minor, who do I put as the defendent? The minor (17 then, now 18), mother, or both?
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Answered on August 10, 2009
It doesn't matter how old the daughter was when she borrowed it, so sue the daughter now.
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Is there a pravicy violation when the service man service legal documents to the wrong person
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Answered on August 10, 2009
No, a process server is allowed to "substitute" serve, by serving another adult at the named person's address if they're not able, after several...
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When a person serve you a legal docutuments is it true that only the person being serve should be the only one to receive the
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Answered on August 10, 2009
No, someone can be served by "substitute" service, which is when service attempts for the named person fail and the process server serves another...
Can you use court transcripts from one case to help impeach a witness in another case.
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Answered on August 10, 2009
Yes, you can impeach a witness with transcripts of their testimony from another proceedings. Witness credibility is always an issue, so if the...
Is tapping a co-worker on the shoulder to get their attention sexual harrasment
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Answered on August 10, 2009
Tapping someone on the shoulder may be annoying and a technical battery (unconsented to touching) but it isn't sexual harrassment. But if you're...
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