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Can I write to the President of a large corporation when a judgment for them is against me and the case, in NY, is under appeal?
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Answered on October 03, 2013
If the corporation is represented by counsel, you must communicate through that counsel. And if you also have counsel, only your attorney may...
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Do I file appeal now, or after entire case is over?
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Answered on October 03, 2013
I agree with Mr. Fox's answer. Given that today is 10/3, you'd better file a protective notice of appeal, then consult an appellate lawyer with...
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Can you appeal or change your mind if you took a plea.
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Answered on October 02, 2013
I agree with my St. Louis colleagues. Tough row to hoe.
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A car dealer lied in court to a judge claiming he gave me a buyer’s guide when he did not. He could not produce the document.
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Answered on October 02, 2013
What investigators? Your case has been dismissed. If you wanted surveillance footage for your trial you needed to request a subpoena from the...
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How to I get my attorney fees back If I was voluntarily dismissed by the plaintiff, and my lawyer won't go any further.
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Answered on October 01, 2013
Your question is confusing. Are you out of the case completely? Why doesn't your lawyer deserve to be paid for the work he did? Getting a case...
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In California civil litigation can I change, revise or amend a cause of action at trial or at the pre-trial conference?
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Answered on October 01, 2013
In general, pleading amendments that late in the case are by permission of the judge, for good cause shown, but Cal. may have a different rule.
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Can my attorney purposely drag my case to trial to get a larger fee?
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Answered on October 01, 2013
Mr. Rubin gives you good advice, but I would add that, at least in N.Y., that fee arrangement would be illegal--PI fees can never exceed 1/3. ...
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RE: Dangerous Dog. Can I ask for a new trial via motion or that the judge rescind his decision based on lack of legal help?
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Answered on October 01, 2013
You can move to set aside the verdict, but there are time restrictions for doing so. In the motion you should include everything you've said above...
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Criminal Appeal/How long is the process? Success rate? Do they grant a new trial or find the defendant not guilty then and there
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Answered on October 01, 2013
The relief granted by an appellate court depends on the relief requested by the appellant, which in turn depends on the issues raised on...
What does it mean to on appeal reinstate Plaintiff's claims?
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Answered on October 01, 2013
Ms. Finch's answer is, as usual, accurate and well-worded, and I agree with it.
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