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I was a long-time user of Upwork, relying on the platform for professional opportunities. My account was permanently suspended due to a job I posted 18 months prior, which Upwork claims violated their Terms of Service under Section 3.2 ("Acting misleadingly or fraudulently"). The job... View More
answered on Nov 19, 2024
Your situation highlights several important legal considerations regarding Upwork's enforcement of their Terms of Service and the doctrine of laches (unreasonable delay in making legal claim).
While Upwork's terms give them broad discretion to suspend accounts, the 18-month delay... View More
My rights as a disabled paitent, I have been violated. My surgeon only ordered 1 size screw. He made it fit,, and it went into the "meat". He eyeballed. I had learned all of these findings after the mediation. Now I am on hospice.
I have been a victim multiple times in the... View More
I’m in a drug rehabilitation center and my insurance is covering the costs of my stay and the facility I’m at has opened a benefits case for me for cash and food stamps. Once I was approved they started taking my food stamps and my cash assistance as rent even though they are being paid by my... View More
After spending a lot of money that way with those cards they stop letting me use them I wonder if they still let other customers use it or they cancel doing it it involves circle and dollar general is it money laundering ?
I HAD a personal injury case. Medical transport i was a passanger we got into an accident I broke my back amongst other injuries. My lawyer got my case dismissed with prejudice over numerous lies to the court. I just received a letter from that same attorney advising me that his office "... View More
Fir a personal injury case. He lied numerous times in court case was dismissed with prejudice. I filed an ethical complaint I just received a letter from my attorney admitting his office committed fraud. What do I do now. New Jersey case.
answered on Nov 17, 2024
Unfortunately you need to contact another attorney as soon as possible, one that specializes in legal malpractice. They are very experienced at pursuing matters where attorneys have either intentionally done something wrong or accidentally done something wrong that has affected your case.... View More
The indictment is word as is are charged as party and party to the crime but does not say which is which is this flawed
answered on Nov 15, 2024
While that could be considered malpractice or neglect, without further harm, such a case may not be viable.
Why would defense deliberately refuse to respond to a complaint within 30 days?
Lawyer send correct medical info Adjuster handed case to TPA CORVEL Owner had admitted to fault. Attorney says $300,000. I'll put Big money in our pockets. TPA Offers $25,000. My Lawyer says take it. $16,000. I got 2 Cortisone shots within week DVT ISHEMIC Strokes. No history of any such in... View More
I don't know why two previous lawyers have not wanted to charge the executor AND his Real Estate Agent/Lawyer/Tax Preparer and Tax Lawyer/Property Management Company Owner. He seems to be holding on to the "no admin required" agreement for dear life. I haven't got a clue why my... View More
I have asked highcourt to drop fake charges from FBI attempted extrajudical murder, and torture and much of the crime that someone here haqs studied and considers lesson in history. But with water we have been illegally cut off.I will file that crime with ICC if able to reach somehow but they... View More
i found out her errors 4 years later when i decided to represent myself bec i got into a lot of debts bec of d case suffered financial hardships and case dragged bec of her serious oversight
answered on Nov 14, 2024
If you believe your previous lawyer committed malpractice that caused financial harm, you should first gather and organize all evidence of the errors, including court documents, communications, and financial records showing your damages.
Consider consulting with a legal malpractice attorney... View More
I really need to speak to an attorney to give more details as it is lenghty and complicated.
answered on Nov 14, 2024
Let me help point you in the right direction since time is critical with your upcoming court date.
For immediate assistance with pro bono legal services, contact your state's bar association - they maintain lists of attorneys who offer free legal help and can match you with someone... View More
Recently discovered fraudulent concealment of my complaint of military retaliation. With whom should I be presenting this issue? I have a PTSD service connected injury, maybe I'm not presenting the issue correctly but everyone, DoDIG, office special counsel, army eeo, all immediately respond... View More
answered on Nov 6, 2024
You’re in luck, the world is full of them. You can do a Google search or contact your local bar association.
In a Legal Malpractice case, if an Attorney representing the attorney party, presents materials to the Court intended to establish justifiable reliance that later is found to be fraudulent, is it necessary to name the Attorney in the case in order for the defendants to be held accountable for the... View More
answered on Nov 6, 2024
There are other methods you can take in the court to show the evidence is fraudulent to the jury to help your case.
answered on Nov 19, 2024
A Georgia attorney could advise best, but your question remains open for two weeks. Without knowing more details, a starting point could be to reach out to law firms in your state. You've probably already been searching through firms that handle such matters. You could supplement your efforts... View More
When you have to pay a guardian ad litem for a child custody case or chips petition, are they legally required to give To give the parents and not just the court the invoices of the billable hours and what they did for those hours? Otherwise, can’t they get olr’d? Also when you pay for chips... View More
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