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What kind of questions should I ask in a Mock Trial to a witness as a defense lawyer?

Hi my high school is doing Mock Trial and I am extremely confused on what to ask a witness. I am part of the defense team trying to tell the jury that my client did not “Aggravatingly Assaulted” another person with a metal chair but in fact accidentally struck the person; while in the process [...]
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Should a plaintiff ever speak with the defense’s lawyer?

I filed a small claims case (i have no attorney) and the defendant’s attorney (defendant is a corporation) was just notified of trial. The attorney tried to call me but I didn’t pick up. I’m not sure why he would call…perhaps to settle? Should I talk to him? Thanks.
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What kinds of things should I research about if I want to become a lawyer?

I’ve always had this dream of becoming a lawyer but I have realized I don’t know a lot about the law or becoming a lawyer. HELP! Im graduating this year in hopes that I can move onto law school and pursue my dream career of being a criminal defense lawyer.
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I got in a car accident, should I get a lawyer?

Just got into a car accident, I’m completely fine except for a few scratches and bruises, but my car is totaled (go seat belts!). I have another car I can use so I won’t be missing work or anything. After the accident, they took me to the hospital, they checked me up and gave me [...]
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Should i hire a lawyer for child custody court?

Situation: My ex has received her eviction notice. We are not married. She already has an assault charge on her record dealing with me and her. Anyways, my main question is should i hire a lawyer? I own a house and have a permanent residence. She does not. She does not have a vehicle either. [...]
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From which state should I hire a custody lawyer? My children live in Texas and I live in NY.?

I am having problems with my custody agreement and need to hire a lawyer. I would rather go with NY, so I can meet regularly with him/her; but I may have no choice.
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Should I hire an auto accident lawyer?

The other driver was cited and is clearly at fault. However, my passenger was injured, went to hospital, needs treatment…. I understand that sometimes those who cause accidents get off and those who don’t get screwed. The main thing is that I worry that the other driver is fighting, and not accepting, what they did. [...]
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I want to be a lawyer that practice’s in family, what should i major in to help me?

yeah i know that there is no specific major to be a lawyer, but I want to be a family lawyer.
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I wanna become a family lawyer, what classes should I be taking?

I wanna be a family lawyer and I’m currently taking general studies at a technincal college. I’ll be attending a university next year and was curious what major I should choose or be looking for to become a family lawyer.
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What kind of lawyer/person should I see to check the validity of a contract?

My husband and I are about to possibly enter into contract with a business and it involves are large investment. Before signing off to anything, I want to have the contract that was given to us put into layman’s terms and to protect our interests as well. Is there a special kind of lawyer ( [...]
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