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My publoc defender made me pead guilty to DUI at my jurytrail because I showed up late said I'd do 90 days no bond
Asked in Louisville,  KY Dec. 15, 2018 ,  2 Answers

I have narcolepsy and it makes me drowsy when I drive I was having a attack when officer arrested me can I have case reheard?

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I need clarification. My atty filed a bankruptcy appeal and says she's working pro bono and that I am confused.
Asked in Greeley,  CO May 05, 2018 ,  1 Answers

I need clarification on a question. My ex and I hired an atty to reopen a bankruptcy to include a PI case. She filed an appeal then sent contracts. When I ask questions she sends long emails and threatens to make me act as my own atty but won't answer my questions. She told my ex she is working "Pro...

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An attorney said she was working pro bono on a bankruptcy appeal, but her contract clearly states it's a contingency.
Asked in Greeley,  CO May 04, 2018 ,  1 Answers

I was injured in a fall in 2012. I had a PI case. My ex filed bankruptcy against my wishes. then we discovered the bankruptcy atty didn't list the PI case. I didn't know it needed to be listed! We hired a bankruptcy atty to open and change the case. It took a year and a trial! I was suspicious. I di...

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Can a lawyer keep the money we paid him for bankruptcy, even tho we decided not to file? He's been paid for a year.
Asked in Saint Peters,  MO Apr. 17, 2018 ,  1 Answers

We pay the lawyer for bankruptcy. After we paid him, we had a couple of deaths and illness in the family. We have decided not to file bankruptcy now, and he won't return our money. It's been about a year that he's had the money. Can he keep the whole amount?

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I'm looking for case law involving a motion to vacate due to attorney fraud. The lawyer in question plead guilty.
Asked in Smithville,  TN Apr. 04, 2018 ,  2 Answers

The attorney forged documents stating he was conducting actions on behalf of client, later it was discovered he was doing nothing, on which he plead guilty (he did the same to many others). The client was defaulted and then never granted appeal do to the inactions of said attorney. The client attemp...

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Is my lawyer really representing the cop because he is friends with the department ?
Asked in Richmond Hill,  NY Mar. 12, 2018 ,  1 Answers

I’m not a lawyer, I feel my family is being taken advantage of , and I have no where to turn. My wife was arrested for a dwi. When she was pulled over the officer noticed she has a PBA card and asked her about it. She told him it was an old card , it was her ex brother in law , who hates her for div...

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Victim of a drunk driver that damaged property exceeding $30,000 in repairs. Need a lawyer who can file civil suits.
Asked in Scottsdale,  AZ Jan. 19, 2018 ,  1 Answers

The drunk driver was dismissed of all chargers. I am looking for a lawyer who can pursue a civil law suit and look into if there was any leniency towards the defendant. Victim feels as if there was not enough action taken for restitution and wants to sue the city of Yuma. Are there lawyers here in M...

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Hello I had a friend who introduced me to a lawyer who only talks through texts who says he gets you free federal grant
Asked in Detroit,  MI Nov. 24, 2017 ,  1 Answers

Then he wants me to send copy of ID then my birthday name and address for money to come proof of income then he says I have to send 470 for a clearance fee then they send me 350,000 after I send it is this a scam I never seen him he only communicate through text messages

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My 20 year old son was knowingly allowed to enter a bar being marked as over 21 the legal drinking age. After he left
Asked in Faison,  NC Aug. 04, 2017 ,  2 Answers

The bar he was involved in head on collision and was arrested for DWI I'm curious can any charges be made against the bar since his friend let him in. His friend is an employee of the establishment so he is their responsibility

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If I purchased a brand new Condo here in Brooklyn, Ny and Closed on 8/31/16, who was responsible for not advising me
Asked in Bronx,  NY Jan. 02, 2017 ,  1 Answers

no C of O , temporary or perm. was issued for this building? I feel I have been frauded and don't know what my recourse of action might be? It was a cash deal .

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What can be done when your lawyer did not inform you of a financial responsibility not covered in bankruptcy?
Asked in Keansburg,  NJ Jul. 05, 2016 ,  1 Answers

Specifically 'Association Fees' for a condo that was foreclosed. Bank did not change deed, client did not find out he was responsible until the debt passed $10K. The lawyer said it was done and he could do nothing more. New lawyer said 'not a good practice to sue fellow lawyers, would be tied up for...

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