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I am a realtor (appraiser) and at this point in my career I am wondering how much information a real estate attorney can offer.
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Answered on January 19, 2010
It really depends on the nature of your questions, but in general, it's a good idea to have some r/e attorneys with whom you have...
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In IL, if I want to amend a claim for more money in a Small Claim court, may I ask directly the Judge in the First Appearance?
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Answered on January 19, 2010
Generally, yes, you can amend a complaint at anytime before trial. If you are making substantial amendments, you would want to motion the court to...
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Do lawyers handle legit online defamation cases w/deferred fee or waived fee if they lose?
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Answered on January 19, 2010
While I agree with Mr. Brinkmeier that a defamation case is a poor choice for a contingency fee arrangement, it might be possible to find an...
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When can I ask my lender to "produce the note" in my forclosure?
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Answered on January 19, 2010
Requesting specific documents is part of the discovery process. Usually discovery occurs after the matter is at issue (that is, once the...
Can u sue someone over a bar tab
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Answered on January 19, 2010
Sure, it's like any other contract. It would, IMO, have to be quite large to justify a lawsuit, but there's no reason it can't be sued on.
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Stop the PayDay Lenders Immediately!
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Answered on January 15, 2010
Filing a bankruptcy petition will stop any and all collection activity. That's about the only way to stop them, but it's not free and takes time...
Why would my Lawyer hire a Co-Counsel?
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Answered on January 14, 2010
They'd both be your lawyers now. Usually, co-counsel isn't hired without your knowledge or permission.
There are many reasons why an attorney...
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I want to sue Bank of America
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Answered on January 14, 2010
Well, you have the right to sue anyone for anything. This doesn't mean you have a legitimate case, however.
From the sparse facts you...
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Received bill from collection agency for medical bill dated 4 years ago, don't remember this dr. what is my responsibility?
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Answered on January 14, 2010
A debt collector is required to verify (that is, provide you with the original evidence of) a debt upon your request. You should certainly seek to...
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How to sue for breach of contract?
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Answered on January 13, 2010
Honestly, you are best served by talking to an attorney to represent you. I know this isn't a very good answer in the sense of not being very...
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