Conflict of interest?

Every state has different ethics rules controlling their attorneys, so what may be an ethical violation in one state will not necessarily be an...

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Can an attorney remove himself from your criminal case just because he's a jerk and you tell him so but he doesn't like it?

No, I don't think that an attorney would be able to withdraw from your case under the circumstances you've described. You however, will always have...

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This may go into effect too late to help you, but recently The State Bar of Texas announced the creation of a Legal Aid Fellowship program to fund...

Why would a potential lawyer ask me to send an email to state that I decided not to pursue the case?

Sending such confirmation to the potential lawyer will not adversely affect your ability to pursue your claim against your employer in the future...

Can I be asked for more documentation than the IRS requires for a 401k hardship withdrawl?

I agree with Mr. Kielich that the answer to your question is very fact specific and unfortunately you don't provide enough information for anyone...

My employer wants a letter from my husband work stating they don't have a health plan but they won't provide one. What do I do?

I agree that you should just tell your employer that you can't acquire the letter they want. Alternatively, you might try and offer your husband's...

Would This be a wrongful termination?

The very notion of wrongful termination implies that the person terminated had a right to hold the job. Mississippi is an at-will employment state...

My husband just got sick and got out of the hospital. He filed for disability and received a Dr.'s note for 2 months off.

To answer your question, yes. If your husband took a severance package, he should still be eligible for state disability insurance, assuming he...

The rules you cite only apply to waivers of the Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA), which protects employees over 40 from age...

Do I need a lawyer

I work in public interest law and am very cautious about telling people to go see a lawyer when they don't really need one. But after reading what...