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The short answer is anyone can do what they want, but there are consequences.
A disbarred lawyer can file a lawsuit on behalf of a client; however, he is then engaged in the unauthorized practice of law and may be subject to criminal and civil penalties. Once the court becomes aware that the lawyer is disbarred, the court will not permit the disbarred lawyer from representing the client in the lawsuit.
A disbarred lawyer can file a lawsuit on his on behalf, and not be engaged in the unauthorized practice of law. Anyone can represent themselves in court.
If anyone files a frivoulous lawsuit, whether that person is a licensed attorney, disbarred attorney, or a lay-person, that person may be subject to civil penalties including attorney's fees.
What constitutes a "frivoulous" lawsuit is not always easy to determine. Generally if a lawsuit is made without a good faith basis in fact and law, or good faith basis to extend or modify, or overrule an existing law, then it is frivoulous.
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How can a contractor in California obtain money owed from a homeowner if the homeowner refuses to pay even though a mechanic lien was filed?
See a construction law attorney and have a lawsuit for foreclosure of lien initiated. I do not recommend filing your own lawsuit--they are quite complicated and attorney fees can be collected if you win.
How do you get the federal court to assign an attorney in a civil case?
The court system only assigns you an attorney in criminal trials. If you wish to have a civil lawsuit and trial, you will have to find and retain an attorney at your own expense, or find one who may take it on for a percentage of the settlement.
Can a lawyer be disbarred for having an affair?
no but they could lose there job and no one is going to want to hire him
Can you include your wife on a vesting deed for your time share purchase?
Yes. The project's attorney or your own attorney can advise you.Yes. The project's attorney or your own attorney can advise you.Yes. The project's attorney or your own attorney can advise you.Yes. The project's attorney or your own attorney can advise you.
How do you file a suit to quiet title in Virginia?
It may depend entirely on the circumstances from which the necessity for such an action arose. If it arose as a part of a criminal action (i.e.: fraud) it is different than from a contractual occurrence. If it has to do with tax sales and other liabilities there may be no statute of limitations which applies. Every circumstance stands on its own set of facts.
Can a Power of Attorney be held liable for a principal's debts?
Under normal circumstances, no. An attorney-in-fact only acts on behalf of the principal and signs for the principal as the principal would act on their own and sign legal documents on their own. The attorney-in-fact has no personal responsibility for the debts of the principal.
How do you make trustees of your stepmothers estate distribute1000000 dollars?
Contact the attorney who is handling the estate or your own attorney if that's not possible.Contact the attorney who is handling the estate or your own attorney if that's not possible.Contact the attorney who is handling the estate or your own attorney if that's not possible.Contact the attorney who is handling the estate or your own attorney if that's not possible.
How do you start a law suit against a homeowner?
You need to consult with an attorney who can review your situation and explain your options. For a small debt an individual can file a lawsuit in small claims court.Added: (in the US) you are permitted to file a lawsuit on your own behalf (Pro Se) - contact the Court Clerk's Office at your local courthouse for further information.
Is there a lawsuit between carmax and drivetime?
May 4, 2009 Records show that Carmax filed a lawsuit against Drivetime in Sherman Texas under the RICO act in April of this year. Carmax has gone as far as to fire a number of it's own employees because of this action.
Have brother living with mother. Has power of attorney.quit claim deed was signed after mother and family were told not to. is this legal?
A power of attorney does give an indivual the permission to make decisions for a person that cannot act on their own behalf. There are different types of power of attorney. If you have concerns that something illegal was done, contact an attorney.
Can a brother be named as attorney-in-fact under a Power of Attorney for his married sister?
Yes. A Power of Attorney gives an attorney-in-fact the authority to act in place of the principal to perform tasks such as banking, bill paying, writing checks, managing real property, etc. A person has the right to name an attorney-in-fact of their own choosing. A Power of Attorney is granted voluntarily by the principal and the principal must have the legal capacity to execute the POA.
Can an attorney acting on his own behalf get an award for attorney's fees?
Most probably no. This is an awkward decision, to be your own attorney in some circumstances like trials or any court or legal problems.
