Unlikely. Both claims would require that an attorney-client relationship was actually formed. The key question in determining whether an...

When does an attorney need a judge's permission to withdraw?

Generally, an attorney must seek an order allowing withdraw once they have made a formal appearance in the case. For example, this would be the...

Will This jeopordize my Wrongful Death Case?

You need to discuss this issue with your current attorney. Ultimately, if you do not feel that you can trust their judgment because of their...

We are in a discovery of a civil case against the builder.

It depends on what the underlying claim concerns. Rule 26 of the North Carolina Rules of Civil Procedure governs the scope of discovery and what...

Medical malpractice

Rudeness does not equate to actionable negligence that causes you some legally compensable harm, which is what is required for a medical...

My brother was in an accident at 2:30am last Friday His car is totaled.

If your brother sustained injuries he should seek treatment if necessary and at the minimum consult with an experienced personal injury attorney...

I am involved in a civil lawsuit in North Carolina and filed 3 different motions in the court.

Yes, you can notice all three motions for one hearing. There is a $20.00 admiinstrative fee that must be paid to the Clerk when you file your...

My family was recently in a low impact rear in collision, but we later started feeling pain.

It can sometimes take persistence to find an attorney to handle the claim, but that is what you should keep doing. The law allows for the recovery...

I just got into a car accident in july of 2013 when should I receive a settlement

It depends on a variety of factors. I assume that you are handling this without the assistance of an attorney. If you have an attorney, address...

Yes. Assault is an intentional act by one person that creates an apprehension in another of an imminent harmful or offensive contact. Battery is...