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What are legal retainer fees?
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What are legal retainer fees?

Syracuse, NY—A legal retainer is a prepayment made by a client for legal services. If an individual were to hire a lawyer who charges an hourly rate, they might collect money up front (i.e. a retainer) that will be used to cover attorney fees…
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Injured by a Defective Product? Here’s the Timeframe New York State Allows for a Person to Sue

Rochester, NY—Millions of products are sold on and offline each year to businesses and consumers. When a purchase is made, the buyer assumes the product they are receiving is safe and free from defects so as long as it is used for its intended…
Statute of Limitations to Know When Suing Another Party Over Injuries in New York
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Statute of Limitations to Know When Suing Another Party Over Injuries in New York

Syracuse, NY—When someone engages in negligent behavior and it causes another to suffer injuries, a lawsuit may be brought against them for damages (i.e. financial relief). In order for a lawsuit to be valid, certain elements must exist and…
Proving Negligence in a Slip and Fall Case in Fort Worth
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Proving Negligence in a Slip and Fall Case in New York

Binghamton, NY—New York law requires both public and private property owners to “use reasonable care to keep [their] premises in a reasonably safe condition.”1 This helps to prevent accidents from happening that could lead to injuries…