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If mediation is recommended prior to filing a suit in small claims court, can the mediator rule on the validity of a contract?
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Answered on January 05, 2013
mediators are only there to try to get the parties to reach an agreeement. thye dont make rulings. make sure you complied with the security deposit...
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Pa case.my lawyer got 20% of my back pay. and litigation fees were paid from employer. can he also get 20% of my biweekly checks
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Answered on January 05, 2013
Read your retainer agreement. Also, check with another local worker comp lawyer to see if this is standard.
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I won my small claims case but defendant has sent me a "suggestion of bankruptcy" after the fact does that overturn my win?
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Answered on January 05, 2013
You need to talk to a bk lawyer. It may depend upon whether you were listed, or when he filed in relation to when his debt arose. Be careful. if...
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Why won't a lawyer take on my IUD case since I discovered it was the paragard not a mirena IUD?
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Answered on January 04, 2013
Check with more lawyers. Google for any class actions that may be pending on that iud.
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How much money should a person sue for if their back is 37% injured?
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Answered on January 04, 2013
With a percentage like that, it sounds like a work comp case. Generally those have values set by formulas. if this is a PI case, your lawyer should...
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After an aquittal can i sue for costs and loss of work ????
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Answered on January 04, 2013
Not enough info posted. These types of claims are hard to win, and generally not favored in the law. Check with local counsel.
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What happens if an invited guest in our home is bitten by our dog.
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Answered on January 04, 2013
Yes. Unless the guest attacked the dog or knew the dog was dangerous and sequestered, but voluntarily intruded into the dogs cage etc.
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Which form I should use to file "To set aside the default" in California Superior court ,San Mateo county?
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Answered on January 04, 2013
No court form. Must prep from scratch and meet proper legal requirements. See a lawyer asap, as delay can affect your success.
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What reasons other than 4 i found online (which none apply in this case)can be stated in motion to set aside default judgment?
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Answered on January 04, 2013
In general, courts prefer to have cases heard on the merits and not by default. If he comes up with any reasonable explanation, he will probably...
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I'm a plaintiff who recently signed a stip. by all parties, with a settle. fees to be rcvd by 01/01/13. StillI haven't rcvd chk?
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Answered on January 04, 2013
In addition to the answers provided already, keep in mind that with the holidays and uncertain mail handling, the check may just not have arrived...
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