I am in a fee dispute with an attorney and it is going to through OCBA Mandatory Fee Arbitration.

Ultimately the head lawyer and his firm are responsible but the junior partner would be brought into the case, probably as a witness, to testify as...

Your facts are unclear as a wc settlement entails more than just the medical bills. If she has this much in meds and it will be lifetime, there...

Can I sue an attorney for malpractice?

Your facts are a little too vague to offer a better answer. You can always sue anybody you wish but winning is a different story. Legal malpractice...

Can a text messege containing nothing but a winking face be considered sexual harrassment?

Probably not but if the face is one where the eye that is winking is a heart shaped, it could be. A pure winking face, in and of itself, probably...

Does a Workers comp lien for reasonable attorneys fees come out of the settlement?

It comes out of the settlement and is included on all settlement documents approved by the Judge such as a Compromise and Release. In WC, you do...

Is there a time limit to receive settlement (C&R) and a waiting time penalty? Also how can I have my lawyers 15% reduced?

Once a Judge approves a C&R, the defense has 30 days to mail it out to you. If it isn't postmarked in 30 days, you can receive a 10% penalty. Keep...

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I HAD A SLIP AND FALL ACCIDENT IN 2010 WHAT IS THE PERCENTAGE PAID OUT FOR LOST OF WAGES , MEDICAL BILLS, PAIN AND SUFFERING?

There is no law or formula to answer this question. Any settlement extended will not be broken down into sub categories-rather, they will offer one...

In Calif, when car is a total loss, can the lienholder come after you for more than the claiim settlement?

In general, yes, they can come after you for the difference. Check and see if you have "gap" or other insurance that may cover this...

I need an Attorney to sue Farmers Insurance for denial of medications and medical procedures

Absent very stringent facts that I don't see here, you will be precluded from suing Farmer's under the Exclusive Remedy Rule. This means that your...

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My boss wants me to wave my rights an sign a paper in oder to get my final check

That is illegal. There is nothing legally an employer can request you sign as a condition of getting your final check. If they do not pay you as...