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Re:Ask PG: Can we have a guideline regarding legal advice? by chris_wot on Friday June 01, 2012 @09:42PM (#4056667)
Under color of what law would you be sued for making free suggestions about legal matters?
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Re:Ask PG: Can we have a guideline regarding legal advice? by tonyjwang on Tuesday June 05, 2012 @12:39PM (#4069371)
Under the ABA's Model Rules of Professional Conduct, providing legal advice without a license potentially could be considered "practicing law without a license" or, for licensed attorneys, the creation of an attorney-client relationship, which creates duties for the attorney.
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Re:Ask PG: Can we have a guideline regarding legal advice? by chris_wot on Monday June 11, 2012 @11:52AM (#4095208)
This is not law though.
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