Published by Colman & Underwood on Jun 3rd, 2008 in Consumer Protection, Vehicle and Traffic Law
Author: Michael E. Underwood, Esq.
Excerpt: The amount of points you receive from a speeding ticket is based on how many miles over the speed limit you were traveling. Points on your license will typically increase your auto insurance rates and an accumulation of points can lead to a suspension of your driver’s license.
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Published by Colman & Underwood on May 15th, 2008 in Consumer Protection, Vehicle and Traffic Law
Author: Michael E. Underwood, Esq.
Excerpt: Frequently I am asked, “Do I need a lawyer for my cell phone ticket received in New York?”
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Published by Colman & Underwood on May 2nd, 2008 in Business Law, Consumer Protection, Literary and Artistic Law
Author: Derek S. Underwood, Esq.
In simplest terms, a malicious prosecution claim can be brought against a party who initiates a lawsuit with bad intent and without cause. But what about the party’s lawyer? Can an attorney be accused of bringing a false or malicious claim?
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Published by Colman & Underwood on Dec 1st, 2007 in Consumer Protection, Internet Law
Author: Derek S. Underwood, Esq.
Excerpt: While eBay has a complaint mechanism, and a mechanism to give “negative feedback” to sellers, sometimes a buyer wants a more substantial recovery against an online swindler.
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