Why is it unfair, unjust and corrupt for a professional to decline to work without getting paid, especially when the retainer probably specifies...

Is There Recourse When A Free Attorney Harms Your Case?

What you are describing is a very serious ethical violation. A lawyer has a duty of fidelity to his or her client, unless the client seeks help in...

Under New York law in a civil employment lawsuit, must the plaintiff provide the defense with an exhibit and witness list?

As a matter of practice, this trial lawyer always provides a list of witnesses to the Court and to my adversary. Whether a particular judge...

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Do I need a discrimination attorney?

This sounds like a law school question. As my old property professor, Leon Wein, may he rest in peace, would have counseled, the guard went to the...

Can I marry my partner of 30 yrs given that I am his guardian due to a recent fall causing a brain injury? We are both male.

I don’t practice matrimonial law, but i believe the answer lies in contract law. My one question, and I think I know the answer and so do you:...

How many days do you have to go to the hospital in order to file a law suit?

Slow down. I have a few questions for you. Don't tell me anything about what you were alleged to have done. What happened? You were taken into...

Is this invasion of privacy and does she have a case in court to get rid of them spying on her?

Being followed like this can create an awful lot of stress. I'm sure your friend feels trapped, like there is no way to stop this from happening. ...

When is it time to hire new attorney?

It's probably time to hire a new attorney right around the time you start asking when it's time to hire a new attorney. But before you do, have a...

If your case has been going on for almost 8 years.Can you hire another lawyer?How hard would it be to get another lawyer?

You can certainly try to find another lawyer. However, it may be difficult to find a lawyer willing to step into an eight year old case, especially...

Can a probation/parole officer deny a parolee he right to go to church

Are there other felons you might be associating with at church?