Archive for February, 2009

Lawyer.?

Tuesday, February 24th, 2009

David A asked: I hate when people tell people they cant do this or do that go in that AP class or become a Lawyer, because your not in any honor classes in high school. My argument is that anyone can do it as long is that you put your mind to it. Just study. [...]

What is the legal term for when you pay for a service and then the company demands more money?

Saturday, February 21st, 2009

Tony H asked: For example, it was agreed by contract that a company would provide you with a service for $100. You then pay them the $100 and they accept it, but then all of a sudden they up the amount of their service to $300 and refuse to give you back the $100 [...]

How do you find a lawyer in NYC to take on a case that entails a doctor sexually assaulting his patient?

Friday, February 20th, 2009

funsunjoy asked: A doctor has sexually fondled his patient during a routine visit it’s already been reported to the hospital and the doctor has been suspended. How does this patient go about finding a lawyer to take on this possible case. Are there law firms that specialize in these kind of cases?

How does a lawyer get admitted to practice in the Federal Court?

Thursday, February 19th, 2009

mike g asked: If a lawyer is licensed by a state, such as New Hampshire, how would that lawyer get to practice in the Federal court system? Where would they apply for this license?

What type of lawyer spends the most amount of time at an office, not a courtroom?

Wednesday, February 18th, 2009

Jack B. asked: On every TV show/movie that involved Lawyers, you see them in the courtroom arguing a case. Personally, I want to be a lawyer that spends more time at the office than public speaking/aruging at the courts. What type of lawyer spends the most time at the office instead of the [...]