Legal Question in Consumer Law in Ohio

A family friend settled a accident claim for me. She is not a laywer. I signed a paper stating I would give her a amount of money. The letter is hand writen and was not nororized can she hold that against me in court? My family is angry that I singned the note and does'nt want me giving her that amount but giving her a lesser amount is there someting I can do or do I have to give her the amount that is on the letter. Thanks


Asked on 8/14/10, 4:17 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Joseph Jacobs Jacobs & Lowder

You do not have to pay her because she is not a lawyer. She would be guilty of practicing law without a license. (180 days jail sentence)

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Answered on 8/22/10, 2:09 pm


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