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Is it common practice for a lawyer to receive more fees from the client after they have received their initial fee of 33%
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Answered on October 23, 2013
You need to read the Retainer or Fee Agreement. The costs may be in addition to the percentage fee.
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Reopen a finalized divorce
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Answered on October 23, 2013
More information is needed. Was the house awarded after a trial? If so, has the appeal period run? Was the house awarded based on a stipulation? If...
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Any family law, pro bono / affordable attorneys willing to help?
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Answered on October 23, 2013
The court will appoint an attorney to represent you. There is a panel of dependency court attorneys who represent parents and children.
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In Riverside, CA. Filed a chapter 7 & got discharge. Can I now file a chapter 13 and go for a lienstrip on my 2nd? Wait how long
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Answered on October 22, 2013
If you want to do a lien strip, you can do it outside of bankruptcy. If your home is under water, you can negotiate directly with the lender.
My divorce attorney does not carry malpractice and professional liability insurance.
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Answered on October 22, 2013
A smart attorney attorney carries Professional Liability Insurance, but it is not mandatory. However, the State Bar requires that an attorney...
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Terms of a Trust Deed
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Answered on October 21, 2013
A Trust Deed does not have a due on sale clause. That is a provision of a promissory note. And, no, a transfer to a Revocable Trust would not...
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Can I walk away from 1st and 2nd mortgage? $170,000 on 1st and $45,000 on second. House is worth $110,000
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Answered on October 21, 2013
Rather than walk away, she may want to try to short sell the property since she might be eligible for relocation fees. Or she could try to modify...
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Chase bank representative is practically forcing me to pay the mortgage payment of $1350.00 10-18-13
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Answered on October 19, 2013
Please understand that if you fail to pay your mortgage, the bank will foreclose. You might want to consider a loan modification or a short sale.
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Is there a SOL on payment for medical provider services once a case in chief is settled?
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Answered on October 17, 2013
I don't understand what you mean by CCR or LC. But a Judgment is good for 10 years and is renewable for 10 years at a time.
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What does it mean when "the court reserves jurisdiction over the disposition of the home, houshould furniture and furnishings."?
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Answered on October 17, 2013
Without more details I can only give you a general answer. Either there was a bifurcation and the court is saying it has the authority to make...
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