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I own my house outright. I would like to get some cash out of it to pay off some debts. How do I go about it?

Paul's answer | Answered on October 12, 2012

If there are lessons to be learned in the "mortgage meltdown," one of these lessons is that borrowers need to be educated about what kind of loan...

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What is the reporting time if you settle a personal injury case before you should file a chapter 7 bankruptcy in California?

Paul's answer | Answered on October 05, 2012

A chapter 7 bankruptcy trustee would be interested in any assets a filing debtor has at the time of filing... an asset can be cash (pretty much no...

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Is it better to pay a legal malpractice/professional negligence Attorney up front?

Paul's answer | Answered on October 02, 2012

In California, lawyer compensation for a medical malpractice matter is governed by Section 6146 of the California Business and Professions Code...

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I am trying to settle my auto accident insurance want to pay only 1wk wages instant of 4 wk asking for medical note is it right

Paul's answer | Answered on September 20, 2012

If a claims specialist who is highly trained in settling claims offers a person who has no claims experience just 25% of what is...

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Looking for an lawyer to represent me, with the car accident that happen to me 3 days ago...

Paul's answer | Answered on September 20, 2012

Driving illegally (as in without a license) does not make one at fault for any accident which that driver is in... however, not having car...

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I was walking and a teenager hit me he admitted fault and submitted claim and his insurance co. wants to settle

Paul's answer | Answered on September 20, 2012

Nothing to add to the previous answers as they all contain the same bottom line message... when settling with an insurance company, get a lawyer. I...

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I need an easement drawn. My neighbor below my house gave me a portion of real estate to use for building upon, whether a deck

Paul's answer | Answered on September 18, 2012

Drafting the documents that create a valid easements is something that local real estate attorneys in your area should be able to do. A surveyor...

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I had a surgical sponge removed my nose that had been in there for six years, should I talk to a attorney

Paul's answer | Answered on September 18, 2012

Retained foreign bodies from procedures are almost always the result of negligence... the statues of limitations regarding such negligence is often...

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Was rear ended on freeway and the car in back of me pushed me into car in front of me.

Paul's answer | Answered on September 18, 2012

Car accidents are common so people think there's nothing to handling them from a legal standpoint... and that is a mistake... when involved in a...

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Does a doctor have a right to drug test you and not tell you?

Paul's answer | Answered on September 17, 2012

Urine drug testing has both diagnostic and legal implications - on one hand a doctor likes to know what else is "on board" when adding...

Paul J. Molinaro's Answers (2418)

I own my house outright. I would like to get some cash out of it to pay off some debts. How do I go about it?

What is the reporting time if you settle a personal injury case before you should file a chapter 7 bankruptcy in California?

Is it better to pay a legal malpractice/professional negligence Attorney up front?

I am trying to settle my auto accident insurance want to pay only 1wk wages instant of 4 wk asking for medical note is it right

Looking for an lawyer to represent me, with the car accident that happen to me 3 days ago...

I was walking and a teenager hit me he admitted fault and submitted claim and his insurance co. wants to settle

I need an easement drawn. My neighbor below my house gave me a portion of real estate to use for building upon, whether a deck

I had a surgical sponge removed my nose that had been in there for six years, should I talk to a attorney

Was rear ended on freeway and the car in back of me pushed me into car in front of me.

Does a doctor have a right to drug test you and not tell you?