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Plaintiff - unlimited lawsuit. What facts needs to exist to support my request for my attorney fees to be paid by Defendant.
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Answered on December 02, 2014
I cannot imagine any circumstances under which the defendant would be ordered to pay your attorney fees during the course of litigation. If you win...
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What type of attorney defends against auto insurance companies?
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Answered on December 02, 2014
The first and most important question is how much money is at stake. "Defend[ing] your good name" is all well and good, but causing a traffic...
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I was in a car accident yesterday. I was rear ended while sitting at a light need advice
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Answered on December 01, 2014
You are correct to be worried. The insurance company will take advantage of you if you let them. The best way to avoid that is to have a lawyer...
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How do I file an exparte motion
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Answered on December 01, 2014
You cannot make a motion ex parte; motions require notice and an opportunity for both sides to be heard. You can seek certain limited relief...
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Can an insurance company defend but not indemnify?
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Answered on December 01, 2014
Yes. Insurance generally protects us against liability for damages we cause by accident, not harm that we do intentionally.
Summons. 30 days past. Can defendant still file an answer after the 30 day mark? I want a default judgment. If they file now?
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Answered on December 01, 2014
You're getting way ahead of yourself here. In the first place, the defendant has not yet defaulted. In the second place, courts routinely accept...
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Curious what an attorney’s advice would be to a client that had evidence a former political official lied under oath?
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Answered on December 01, 2014
There's not enough information provided to give you a thorough answer, but the only immediately obvious way to obtain standing to bring an action...
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What are legal options for recovery if opposing party's legal standing proved to be illegal after I lost appeal?
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Answered on December 01, 2014
There is no such thing as "illegal legal standing." A party either has standing or does not. And while standing may be raised for the first time on...
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Car accident: if the plaintiff wins his case, doesn't the defendant have to pay costs and attorneys fees?
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Answered on December 01, 2014
In car accident cases, losing parties have to pay prevailing parties' court costs (as defined by statute), but not their attorney fees.
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In a malicious prosecution or wrongful civil proceeding case, is it required the Plaintiff in the first case alleged to
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Answered on December 01, 2014
If you want to make a claim for malicious prosecution, you must have obtained a judgment in your favor in the underlying litigation.
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