The petitioner withdrew their case without prejudice. What about my retainer? Should any the remainder be refunded to me?
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Answered on May 25, 2021
There's no substitute for speaking openly with your lawyer first. If your agreement with the lawyer is unclear, just reach out to the lawyer, ask...
Is it okay to ask my former attorney for documentation?
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Answered on May 25, 2021
For sure it's OK to request your complete file (including any privileged and confidential attorney work product) from your prior attorney. Whether...
Does Attorney-Client privilege end when the lawyer is no longer representing you?
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Answered on May 25, 2021
Please consider using Avvo's "Find a lawyer" tool to consult an attorney local to San Francisco. That way your situation would be covered far...
What can I do to help my mom with her 18 year old workers comp. case. She feels her lawyer is against her?
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Answered on May 25, 2021
I agree with my colleagues. You might have a rough time finding an attorney to take over your case that is 18 years old.
You might want to reach...
MY TENANT has a restraining order against me. How can I evict?
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Answered on May 25, 2021
You can consider an unlawful detainer action against the tenant.
How should I respond to my opponent's introduction of new material in his final appellant's brief?
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Answered on May 25, 2021
Yes, generally new arguments raised in appellant's reply brief cannot be considered. Surely appellant will strive to tether the new arguments as a...
Could I file a lawsuit for wrongfully termination?
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Answered on May 25, 2021
Yes, you can file a lawsuit, alleging discrimination, where the employer purportedly treated you differently on the basis of your race.
What happens if my process server lied about service of divorce papers?
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Answered on May 24, 2021
Yes, he can challenge the judgment. Your process server is also in criminal legal jeopardy.
Are piano movers responsible for damage to my flooring because they uesed dolly instead of lifting?
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Answered on May 24, 2021
Quite possibly. Note that professional movers generally have contracts that are not consumer friendly. Also call your homeowner's insurance to see...
Intent to dismiss unlawful detainer. I'm the defendant???
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Answered on May 24, 2021
It's time to get a lawyer or contact a local legal aid organization right away. You may only have 5 days from the date you receive an Unlawful...
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