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I was scheduled to receive $75,000 at age 35 and $375,000 at age 45 through a structured settlement that was created after my father passed away. At age 22, about 10 years ago, I sold a portion of my structured settlement for a lump sum of money. I was about 22 at the time. The judge in San Diego... View More 
answered on Apr 24, 2020
Your description of your legal issues raises more questions than answers. In order to get an informed legal opinion from an attorney you need to retain an attorney for a consultation. Be thorough with your facts, and bring all relevant documents to the consultation, which will consume at least 1... View More
Broadcom Inc issued a workplace place restraining order to against me. I left the company 3 years ago. I contacted some of my coworkers and managers because my life is heavily disturbed by the manager who wrongly terminated me by cheating the HR in the past three years. And I asked their help to... View More
answered on Apr 19, 2020
I am sorry but no one can know the answer to your question without far more information. However if the court has granted the restraining order, you better not violate it. If you wish to challenge the restraining order you will have to locate and consult with an attorney who can be allowed to... View More
lawyer filed my case in appeals on her decsion , then filed a motion to withdraw and sent me a letter declining further representation. then without my knowledge withdrew her withdraw. she is back on the case with out asking me. 1) doesn't she have to ask me if i want her to get back on the... View More
answered on Mar 29, 2020
Since taking on the category of Legal Malpractice, I have received hundreds of calls from people relating the horror stories of what their attorney has done to them. My only take away, is that we can only speculate as to why any attorney does anything.
I would suggest, you spend a few... View More
Im in orangevale Calif
answered on Mar 12, 2020
more info needed.
however, your easiest solution is to sue in small claims court.
before filing send a self serving letter setting forth ALL the facts including your previous demands for money and send a copy to yourself. Then attach that letter to the small claims suit.
Is there an attorney who can help me file the proper paperwork if you can help me please let me know
answered on Feb 25, 2020
generally if your settlement is under $25,000 there will be no structure. It is not worth the effort. First, the insurance carrier must agree to a structure, then the option is to use their vendor, or seek one of your own. The carrier must pay the money into the structure to avoid a tax... View More
answered on Feb 21, 2020
What specifically do you need help with?
Filing a petition for rehearing, or opposing one?
Your time is VERY limited!
My boyfriend caught a charge for marijuana while serving time in prison. He has finished doing the time on his controlling case is now doing the time for the marijuana. Dose he qualify to do a 3rd of the time on this charge under 1170b people vs McCart
answered on Jan 26, 2020
more info needed.
the person you should ask is the lawyer who represented him on his underlying case.
the authorities will make a determination and advise him and or his lawyer.
Product liability personal injury breast implants rupture. Strong case with new evidence Whistleblower letters on case briefing schedule is a month away I am in CA and other plaintiff is in MISSOURI. Someone help !!
answered on Jan 12, 2020
Don't lose further time awaiting a response; you may get a response here, you may not - this isn't an attorney referral service - it's only a Q & A board. Continue to check here, but get on the phone, Internet, search this site, or use other means and start contacting law firms... View More
answered on Dec 31, 2019
Your post remains open for two weeks. There wasn't a question included, but if you are contemplating an appeal, the best thing to do would be to contact a California attorney immediately to discuss the matter without further delay. In virtually all jurisdictions, appeals are often governed by... View More
Foreman and a few other jurors whore attire with Black Lives Matter and plaintiffs pictures on the clothing during. Court trial hearings
answered on Nov 12, 2019
i have never heard of a court/judge allowing that........
check with the lawyer who handled the case for his/her opinion......as they have ALL the facts.
i suspect that must have argued that in chambers to the judge!
My brother whom my mother ADIMENTALLY expressed he make no decisions for her was appointed. She died intestate. The judge threw out my brothers OSC for procedure in non service, however she is asking me to comply anyway. How do I respond?
answered on Nov 12, 2019
more info needed.
you should have a lawyer guiding and representing you.
i don't do that area of law.
hire a lawyer who does probate litigation for the court in question.
3 different jurors fell asleep at three different times. This case was found guilty be the jurors how dare they fall asleep knowing this defendant was fighting for his life.
answered on Oct 16, 2019
more info needed.
have you been convicted?
questions like this should be asked of your private or court appointed lawyer.
They wrongly linked her to someone else whom used her SS#. Isn't there a statute of limitations for this levy?
The BOE wrongfully linked my deceased mother's SS# to a sales tax matter. over a year after her death they levied the trust account left to me. Is this legal?
answered on Oct 4, 2019
The facts as you've described them are quite unusual and an answer to your inquiry would require an investigation and analysis by a skilled attorney with experience in dealing with the BOE, which is now the CDTFA.
answered on Sep 22, 2019
There are several potential deadlines. The most common is "60 days after the superior court clerk serves on the party filing the notice of appeal a document entitled 'Notice of Entry' of judgment or a filed-endorsed copy of the judgment, showing the date either was served."... View More
But that is not true they were sent Disability paperwork that they signed and sent back to my union i have copies and i sent them all the date changes i recieved from my doctor. The problem now is Unemployment says im not eligible to recieve benefits because they say i voluntarily quit or was fired... View More
answered on Sep 27, 2019
If you can prove that your employer, not just your union, was provided with your doctor notes indicating a need for medical leave, and you were terminated for this false reason, it may be that you will be able to establish a violation of the Fair Employment and Housing Act. I think your best move... View More
My past employer says i just abandoned my job but they filled out the form for disability benefits the only thing that changed was the dare to return to work was exstended they recieved documents stating this. But they told unemployment i never even told them i was going on disability
answered on Sep 27, 2019
If you can prove that your employer was provided with your doctor notes indicating a need for medical leave, and you were terminated for this false reason, it may be that you will be able to establish a violation of the Fair Employment and Housing Act. I think your best move right now is to locate... View More
I have all the proof of innocence in this case. Tapes, transcripts, and so forth.
answered on Sep 8, 2019
Yes, but I need more details. Can you call me to discuss. My cell number is+16263195817
The motel employees and owner treated us like crap and now we are sleeping in my truck. My children are ashamed and disappointed by the treatment and verdict.
answered on Sep 6, 2019
I'm sorry for your ordeal here. You could contact the State Bar of California - they have resources for free legal help that you could explore. They are located in the section of their website, "Public." Good luck
Tim Akpinar
In Dec., 2018 i filed a request for hearing on food stamp benefits that were issued to me from 2007-2013 on a EBT card that i never had. Their paperwork confirms my first EBT card was issued in 2014. Their Case Comment Summary from my workers also confirms that no NOA was ever mailed to me through... View More
answered on Aug 27, 2019
You should contact the San Mateo County Bar Association and request a referral to a lawyer who can help you with this issue. Make sure you keep all the evidence you have and take it to a lawyer to see if s/he can be of any assistance to you. I advise you to prepare a chronological story of what... View More
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