Questions answered by Joel Gary Selik

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What should I expect ? how can I protect myself from lawsuits?

Joel's answer | Answered on May 28, 2016

Did you reinstate your insurance, you may be able to get covered for the lapse. Otherwise your options is to not pay if you are not collectable,...

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Can I sue my attorney for malpractice?

Joel's answer | Answered on May 27, 2016

You do have a case for malpractice, breach of fiduciary, and possibly fraud. Talk to an experienced professional responsibility/ethics attorney. ...

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Personal injury/ assault

Joel's answer | Answered on May 27, 2016

If the defendant has no money and no insurance, getting a judgment may allow you to get money if the defendant ever gets money. Remember, in...

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What can we do if his insurance makes it difficult for us or declines to cover all of the damages done to our property?

Joel's answer | Answered on May 27, 2016

Your options include filing a lawsuit.

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Is it possible to sue ciggerette company for her getting metastatic squamous cell lung carcinoma?

Joel's answer | Answered on May 27, 2016

There are some law firms taking these cases.

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Can I mis-represent my identity to interview witnesses in a civil case?

Joel's answer | Answered on May 24, 2016

You will have to disclose, in litigation, these interviews occurred. You may find that dishonest tactics, legal or not, harm your case.

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Is an attorney in violation of the rules of professional conduct if they throw personal information in the garbage?

Joel's answer | Answered on May 23, 2016

Rule 3-100 Confidential Information of a Client (A) A member shall not reveal information protected from disclosure by Business and Professions...

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I have tried hiring another attorney and after making a few calls, no one is would take my case.

Joel's answer | Answered on May 22, 2016

Some attorneys do not like trials. If the attorney fires you as a client that may mean he or she is not entitled to any of the attorney fees are...

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Am I likely to not be liable regarding an auto accident?

Joel's answer | Answered on May 22, 2016

Yes. Do not give a state without an experienced attorneys input.

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How true is it that mental anguish/distress cases are difficult to win?

Joel's answer | Answered on May 21, 2016

Yes, a case like that would be difficult to win. But get a lawyer so you don't lose.

Joel Gary Selik's Answers (24031)

What should I expect ? how can I protect myself from lawsuits?

Can I sue my attorney for malpractice?

Personal injury/ assault

What can we do if his insurance makes it difficult for us or declines to cover all of the damages done to our property?

Is it possible to sue ciggerette company for her getting metastatic squamous cell lung carcinoma?

Can I mis-represent my identity to interview witnesses in a civil case?

Is an attorney in violation of the rules of professional conduct if they throw personal information in the garbage?

I have tried hiring another attorney and after making a few calls, no one is would take my case.

Am I likely to not be liable regarding an auto accident?

How true is it that mental anguish/distress cases are difficult to win?