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b) Legal advice and/or consultation
regarding any proposed or existing agreement governing the
relationship between the Association Member
and his/her
landlord, if that person of Corporation be
different from
his/her supplier, when same applies to a gasoline station, a
service station or
a repair shop.
c) Legal advice and/or consultation
for actions that arise out of the
agreement and/or lease that is
discussed
under "a" or "b" above.
d) Legal advice and/or consultation
to defend any Association Member,
in any action, to cancel,
revise or terminate agreements or leases, as
are discussed under
"a" or "b" above.
e) Legal advice, consultation and/or
representation at hearings before
any Licensing Authority and/or
Consumer Agency with respect to any
matter or action that arises
out of the ownership and/or operation of
the Association
Member’s gasoline station, service station or repair shop.
(This
provision shall not apply to
a hearing before the Internal
Revenue Service, the State Tax Department or Commission or the
State Department
of Labor and the National Labor Relations
Board.)
f) Legal advice, consultation and/or
representation in matters that arise
from County, City, Town or
Village Ordinances. (This provision shall not
apply to
applications for a variance, zoning change or for any matter
that carries with it a criminal penalty.)
g) Legal advice and/or consultation
with respect to appeals from a
Department of Motor Vehicles
(DMV) decision.
h) Legal advice and/or consultation
in those matters where an Association Member is named as a
defendant, in Small Claims Court, as long as the
action against
the Association Member is not criminal in nature. This
advice
and/or consultation is to include actions brought by landlords,
a supplier-franchisor or a customer.
i) Legal advice and/or consultation
regarding any matter relating to labor arising from the
ownership and/or operation of a gasoline station, a service
station or repair shop.
REMEMBER: LIGRA retains a full time
attorney to
assist you in legal matters that arise out of the
ownership and/or operation
of your gasoline station or repair
shop.
* Please note that a
travel fee of $35.00 will be charged whenever the
attorney is required to attend a hearing,conference
or meeting outside of the attorney's office.
* Members will be
charged additional fees for 2nd and subsequent
hearings, conferences or meetings occurring within a
one year period.
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