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My company (as well as me personally) were sued by a former employee. The case was settled out of court. How do I get details?

Jon's answer | Answered on April 25, 2015

If you were a party to the lawsuit and a named defendant, you should have the absolute right to see the settlement/release and the dismissal of the...

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Medical malpractice

Jon's answer | Answered on April 25, 2015

You need to provide far more facts for anyone to hazard a guess about the strength of this case. At the end of the day, you could hire a lawyer and...

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A website stated a certain amount for a skateboard and now are trying to change the total after I already checked out.

Jon's answer | Answered on April 25, 2015

My advise is that no lawsuit is worth bringing over $7. Find the board at the price you want to pay elsewhere. best wishes

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Weapon case

Jon's answer | Answered on April 25, 2015

Maybe. However the DA has wide discretion in deciding how to proceed in such a circumstance. Good luck Changing the category to criminal defense...

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My phone carrier T Mobile has committed numerous asks of fraud towards me.

Jon's answer | Answered on April 25, 2015

I think you are better off seeking a remedy under the Unlawful Debt Collections Practices Act as then you simply need to show a violation. Fraud...

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Are their any specialist that helps people in foreclosure reduce their mortgage principle?

Jon's answer | Answered on April 25, 2015

Yes but I think you should talk to a "debt collection" lawyer as they would be able to give you a better steer. I will reclassify to same. good luck

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Broken Oral Contract from Mother after I found out about siblings sexual abuse.

Jon's answer | Answered on April 25, 2015

You should confer w/a local contract lawyer and show them the signed contract and explore whether it is enforceable. In some states, they follow...

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My attorney said i have a retention of $20,000, what does that mean

Jon's answer | Answered on April 25, 2015

"Retention" has no legal meaning. Have you given the lawyer a retainer which he/she is working off? If so, how much money did you give this lawyer...

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How do I get my lawyer to release the files and paperwork on my case?

Jon's answer | Answered on April 25, 2015

Since you've already hired a new lawyer, have the new lawyer call the lawyer and get the file. Tell your lawyer that your now former lawyer is...

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If someone is charged with aggravated harassment,is it crucial to obtain a attorney

Jon's answer | Answered on April 25, 2015

You definitely should hire a lawyer...a criminal defense lawyer. I will reclassify to criminal defense so those who do that kind of work are more...

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