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I sued the city District of Columbia and we settled at out at mediation, how long do they have to send issue the money.
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Answered on December 22, 2014
The question really depends on a few things that your attorney would know. Sometime settlements are paid within a couple weeks and sometimes it can...
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How to prepare to mediation
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Answered on December 22, 2014
The way to prepare for mediation is to assess your case in terms of what types of compromises are you willing to make. To do that, I usually tell...
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The correct lawyer to contact.
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Answered on December 22, 2014
You should hire an attorney who handles appeals work. They will be able to look at the calculation and determine whether it is correct or not. The...
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I am a 54 year old Disabled Father and I was charged with Shoplifting
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Answered on December 22, 2014
You should retain an attorney as soon as possible or get a court-appointed attorney. Theft is a serious offense. An attorney will be able to assess...
Under what circumstances can one withdraw/cancel an MOU that was signed during a mediation settlement without penalties?
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Answered on March 14, 2014
There are very limited circumstances where you can withdraw from a MOU. And even if you present a reason as to why you would like to do that, the...
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We agreed on a parenting plan in mediation,the other party is refusing vacation time if I don't agree to her new terms,allowed?
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Answered on March 14, 2014
If you have an agreement that is already signed by both parties, then that will govern. If the other party does not want to follow it, he/she will...
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The courts assigned mediator but they messed up now I was told by person at help desk we cant get mediation in time for hearing
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Answered on March 14, 2014
Many times in our local court when that happens, we are able to get the mediation scheduled for the same day as your next court hearing. You might...
Why Settlement conference in civil case got cancelled, what may be the reasons?
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Answered on March 14, 2014
There are a lot of reasons why it could have gotten cancelled. I would call to find out. But I wouldn't worry about the cancellation affecting the...
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Would this conviction make it difficult or impossible for me to get my citizenship?
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Answered on August 22, 2013
It is a crime of moral turpitude that may prevent you from obtaining citizenship. You need an immigration attorney to review your options.
You can...
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Charged again for welfare fraud ehat are the chances for jail time
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Answered on August 22, 2013
If you are on probation and have been charged with the same offense that landed you in probation the first time, there is a strong possibility...
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