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Subpoena Duces Tecum
Hello Folks! Wondering if there's any real attorneys on this newsgroup. I'm just getting ready to head on over to the courthouse and wondering if I could've gotten out of this. I work at a nonprofit agency that deals with families in crisis. Every


Prescriptive easement:
Why would anyone feel that they have the right to an easement on someone else's property without permission? Is there not a difference between theft and prescriptive easements? I can't imagine a property owner knowingly allowing this type of access to


Re: Difference between LLB and JD (USA, Canada)?
On Sun, 27 Jun 2004 19:32:07 -0400, "Jonathan Sachs" <llm040609@earthlink.net> wrote: >I can't speak for Canada. In the US, an LLB is an advanced, specialized >degree which holders of the JD can acquire by further study. I'm half way >through my LLB


Fax Law Question
There is a federal fax law in the US that prohibits faxing unsolicited commercial advertisements to companies and individuals (see below). What if you fax business with a fax requesting scap cardboard. You fax a notices saying "Scrap Carboard Needed".


Re: Earnest Money District Court
groupiestuff@yahoo.com (books) wrote in message news:<mcm3e0phirp5bmq8pv39biditfnr6fk2h6@4ax.com>... > I sold my house and collected a 5000 earnest deposit. The buyers > called and said they did not want the house and stopped payment on the > check. I


Re: How to start with a Medical Malpractice(Dental) suit in michigan
bhraju wrote: [dental malpractice] > > Your help would be grately appreciated. > There are several different courts where you can file dental (medical or tort) suits. There are so called 'small claims' courts which limit the damage claims to somewh


Re: Life Estate Question
On Thu, 01 Jul 2004 09:51:19 -0400, Andy in Fink <jungleandy@hotmail.com> wrote: : The state is Florida. : : If a Grantor does a Quit Claim on her residence but retains a : life estate, does the Grantor have the right to move to another :


broker error in our favor
Hi, About 4 years ago, our broker deposited some money by error on our account. This error was unnoticed during 4 years because my mother who lives in the us wires the money on our joint account and i manage the account (buy and sell stocks) from


Took HIV Tests and then I was fired.
Hi, After I took the second HIV testing through my family doctor (my health insurance is provided by my employer), I was eruptly dismissed by my employer along with a few other people. Official reason was lack of sales. Both test results came b


Re: Advertisment comparing our services to a nationally known competitor (by name)-- Any Legal Problems?
"Stan Brown" <the_stan_brown@fastmail.fm> wrote in message news:lj58e0dma85rupe9qtgbtmiloej409jqkk@4ax.com... > But nobody actually wins a lawsuit, because you have to pay your own > attorney in the US, win or lose. If the judge found the lawsuit


Third Party Leases & fraud
Does fraud in getting a lease signed affect a 3rd party holder? Friday, "Norvergence" seems to have shut the doors and rolled up the carpet. They were hawking a "bundle" deal of wireline, cellular and Internet access. Reports are they owed Qwest


Judge failed to advise of immigration consequences...Reversal?
I recently pled guilty to a misdemeanor offense in order to receive a reduced sentence. I was given a deferred adjudication. However, at no point of time did the judge advise me that there could be immigration consequences of any plea. I have heard tha


Questions about my mother's death
My mother died on June 23rd, 2004. She was 85 and lived in St. Petersburg Florida. In August of last year she complained that she was spitting up blood and her own primary care doctor just said she "looked fine" and showed her the door! My mother was


Re: Injury and fishy insurance shenanigans.
Enrique <mexicanonegro@hotmail.com> wrote: > Someone in my family was hit by a car. > The insurance adjuster for the negligent driver was very nasty when > asked to help pay for surgery. The insurance company admitted their > client was 100% at fa


(PA) When the Mentally Ill Refuse "Intervention"
I've spoken at length with a local mental health counselor as well as a policeman about involuntary commitment of a close relative (not immediate family) for psychiatric observation. In Pennsylvania, a court order for commitment requires that a person


Re: Is my claim against Networking manufacturer meritorious?
On Thu, 01 Jul 2004 09:51:35 -0400, "Paul Cassel" <paul1@abq.com> wrote: >oscar@jbex-removethis.com wrote: >[bought a wire/wireless networking setup that works with wire, but not >wireless from not named retailer. Another brand works] >> >> What r


Re: Strange affairs with contracting contract
Charles Jones wrote: > I do contract technical work. A contract from a small job shop -- > call is SJS -- contained a non-compete clause. Seemed pretty > standard, except the way it's worded clearly implies that I cannot go > out and find work wit


Re: Life Estate Question
Andy in Fink wrote: > The state is Florida. > > If a Grantor does a Quit Claim on her residence but retains > a life estate, does the Grantor have the right to move to > another place and rent out the residence specified in the > Quit Claim ?


Re: Is it legal to ship alcoholic beverages via the USPS?
Dick Adams wrote: > Someone said they would send me some bourbon if it were > legal? Is it legal for a individual ship alcohol via the US > Postal service. I don't know the answer to that specific question off the top of my head, though I bel


Re: Is it legal to ship alcoholic beverages via the USPS?
>Someone said they would send me some bourbon if it were legal? >Is it legal for a individual ship alcohol via the US Postal service. The US Postal Service does not ship alcoholic beverages. Period. This rule applies to both individuals and corpora


Re: Private roads
Florence Henderson Had A Mullet wrote: > On Tue, 29 Jun 2004 17:33:03 -0400, AllstonParkingRefugee@hotmail.com > (Allston Parking Refugee) said: > > >>What is the typical legal status of private roads in various U.S. >>states? Are you allowed t


Re: Is it legal to ship alcoholic beverages via the USPS?
"Dick Adams" <rdadams@smart.net> wrote in message news:ph58e0lqn22fthh0otfl50h29o9lksin3t@4ax.com... > Someone said they would send me some bourbon if it were legal? > Is it legal for a individual ship alcohol via the US Postal service. > No. From


Re: Injury and fishy insurance shenanigans.
Enrique wrote: > Someone in my family was hit by a car. > > The insurance adjuster for the negligent driver was very nasty when > asked to help pay for surgery. The insurance company admitted their > client was 100% at fault. The father of the inju


Re: Car Rentals - Age Discrimination
jwvinp@aol.com (Justin) wrote in message news:<hilud05p8iejduggodok0tsmqmqkf5mnqm@4ax.com>... > Hertz Rental Car company stated that due to my age of 23, I could only > rent a compact, mid-size, of full-size sedan vehicle and I was > excluded from ren


Threatened with Lawsuit from Builder
OK everyone, need your advice. My wife and I just received the nastiest letter from our home builder's attorney threatening us with a lawsuit if we didn't do certain things "immediately". The short story is: We built a house with this builder, they b


Re: copyright question
Jonathan Sachs wrote: > > "Christopher C. Stacy" <cstacy@news.dtpq.com> wrote in message > news:3dm3e01iggds9rnpdasgevl8e0fg3h0c39@4ax.com... > > > But if it's a link to the banner image, without the image being > > stored on his server, that's di


Re: Injury and fishy insurance shenanigans.
Enrique wrote: > > Someone in my family was hit by a car. (details snipped) > The injury lawyers (one was fired) want to settle without negotiating > any consessions in favor of their client (my family member). All this > for a %40 cut. Seems


Re: Earnest Money District Court
books wrote: > Here are the details: > > This is a FSBO in MI. A purchase agreement was signed and an earnest > check for 5,000 was given to the title company the following day. Is "tltle company" what escrow companies are called in MI? > Con


Re: Fight a step increase surcharge in MA for a rear end collision
Dan Ganek wrote: > In a rear-end collision the strikee (you) is ALWAYS at fault. Isn't that "striker" rather than "strikee". > (I suppose there MAY be some extraneous circumstances but they > are EXTREMELY rate) > If the vehicle in front wa


Re: Incest Victim and Family Grave
mill22a@yahoo.com (karen) wrote in message news:<ketgd0lnspso3ura636bp1b6pi5dl55edb@4ax.com>... > My friend is a victim of incest. .... > Is there a way to guarantee that she will not be buried in any of the > family graves? She and her family li


Re: Is it legal to ship alcoholic beverages via the USPS?
rdadams@smart.net (Dick Adams) wrote in message news:<ph58e0lqn22fthh0otfl50h29o9lksin3t@4ax.com>... > Someone said they would send me some bourbon if it were legal? > Is it legal for a individual ship alcohol via the US Postal service. Now look h


Re: soldier hasnt returned money
mvillanu wrote: > I don't know if asking for legal advice is against the rules of this > forum but I'll try anyway... It isn't against any rules, but you really have no personal knowlege about has occured. The incidents were related to you at best s


Re: copyright question
On Thu, 01 Jul 2004 09:50:59 -0400, "Jonathan Sachs" <llm040609@earthlink.net> wrote: >> Lastly, if your web page does _not_ make the above kind of inline image >> reference, but insteaad merely provide a hypertext link (eg. an <A> tag) >> which the


is it ok to contact the trustee in a bankruptcy case? (not my own)
our former landlords have filed chapter 7 and are trying to discharge our security deposit. we feel that it is not dischargable - they were acting in a ficudiary capacity (523(a)4). It was a debt obtained by the use of a statement in writing on which


Re: Is it legal to ship alcoholic beverages via the USPS?
On Thu, 01 Jul 2004 09:50:53 -0400, rdadams@smart.net (Dick Adams) wrote: >Someone said they would send me some bourbon if it were legal? >Is it legal for a individual ship alcohol via the US Postal service. > >Dick Alcoholic beverages are nonma


Re: How to start with a Medical Malpractice(Dental) suit in michigan
bhraju wrote: > Hi, > I would appreciate if any one could please let me know how to start > off with filing a law suit, <snip> Present the situation to an appropriately specialized attorney. That's not a snarky reply. After all, you didn't try


Re: Car Rentals - Age Discrimination
According to Paul Cassel <paul1@abq.com>: > Arthur L. Rubin wrote: > > Paul Cassel wrote: > > > >> You need to see things globally here. You have a clean record, but > >> younger drivers do drive less well than older ones. Hertz can't > >> check d


Re: Car vandalism and theft - insurance problem
kit3596@yahoo.com (mad as hell) wrote in message news:<cdold0pg1v34vhkpva32s0nt4ge7pbupkj@4ax.com>... > My car was broken into last Thursday and I had many items stolen, > including my cd player, cd's and cigarettes. After the initial > conversation w


Re: How to start with a Medical Malpractice(Dental) suit in michigan
bhsriram@gmail.com (bhraju) wrote in message news:<2k58e0hhr8g08a4f9rfldb5iri4cutv4dm@4ax.com>... > Hi, > I would appreciate if any one could please let me know how to start > off with filing a law suit, if not filing a deposition(or whatever > paper


Re: Is it legal to ship alcoholic beverages via the USPS?
"Dick Adams" <rdadams@smart.net> wrote in misc.legal.moderated: >Someone said they would send me some bourbon if it were legal? >Is it legal for a individual ship alcohol via the US Postal service. The Postal Service has regulations about shipping da


Re: Fight a step increase surcharge in MA for a rear end collision
"Dan Ganek" <degspam@comcast.net> wrote in misc.legal.moderated: >In a rear-end collision the strikee (you) is ALWAYS at fault. In a rear-end collision the STRIKER, not the "STRIKEE", is almost always at fault. The OP was the striker, the person who


Re: TENNARD V. DRETKE (02-10038)
In article <eglud0l5lu6cmmr7lrti7g4f2bir8s73hd@4ax.com>, Manoj <manojb0@aol.comnospam> wrote: >>Held: Because "reasonable jurists would find the >>district court's assessment of the constitutional >>claims debatable or wrong," Slack v. McDaniel, 529


Re: Car Rentals - Age Discrimination
sethb@panix.com (Seth Breidbart) wrote in message news:<9i58e0lm2l7blahut8760b4srdh89jq5ip@4ax.com>... > In article <ltm3e0helsdfjkpe56gj9qhvbd1rgdh0lp@4ax.com>, > Jon C <news@jonnythan.com> wrote: > >"Justin" <jwvinp@aol.com> wrote in message > >new


Re: Is it legal to ship alcoholic beverages via the USPS?
In article <ph58e0lqn22fthh0otfl50h29o9lksin3t@4ax.com>, Dick Adams <rdadams@smart.net> wrote: >Someone said they would send me some bourbon if it were legal? >Is it legal for a individual ship alcohol via the US Postal service. Depending on which s


Re: Injury and fishy insurance shenanigans.
exicanonegro@hotmail.com (Enrique) wrote in message news:<ci58e0h54qf51q6kjfu97ih5gca03uindl@4ax.com>... > Someone in my family was hit by a car. > > The insurance adjuster for the negligent driver was very nasty when > asked to help pay for surger


Re: Sale-Leaseback question
In article <8dm3e0hattm5jdn9pb36qqa2rloauu0jvj@4ax.com>, Nada <cabriogirl5@yahoo.com> wrote: >"Paul Cassel" <paul1@abq.com> wrote in message >news:<d42rd0hm39pep1qak0qip3oia91h8mqnre@4ax.com>... >> What you need here is a specific answer from your hus


Re: Private roads (was: Re: More New Signs)
In article <sfm3e057sa2dmtj3eefpkcbk5ll9dlcf62@4ax.com>, Allston Parking Refugee <AllstonParkingRefugee@hotmail.com> wrote: >What is the typical legal status of private roads in various U.S. >states? It varies. Is there a gate? A sign? What sta


Re: Due to employer contract I pay income tax on income not earned- Is this contract legal?
In article <0j58e0dps1tlgadlc43i8io6ghcrdfm0ag@4ax.com>, Christopher Green <cj.green@att.net> wrote: >On Tue, 29 Jun 2004 17:33:44 -0400, sethb@panix.com (Seth Breidbart) >wrote: >>In article <6j41e0tflaep3g26lh8s5c631ae1k04vqt@4ax.com>, >>Keith <k


Re: cashing part of a check
In article <0fm3e0hb8lackaov3kf801htk5m9gnfdva@4ax.com>, John F. Carr <jfc@mit.edu> wrote: >In article <2dold0dhri93g86e2tn0f124qa5b9lhi40@4ax.com>, >Scott Hedrick <dinehnm@KILLALLSPAMMERSyahoo.com> wrote: >>But that wouldn't apply to the non-custom


Re: Is it legal to ship alcoholic beverages via the USPS?
rdadams@smart.net (Dick Adams) wrote in message news:<ph58e0lqn22fthh0otfl50h29o9lksin3t@4ax.com>... > Someone said they would send me some bourbon if it were legal? > Is it legal for a individual ship alcohol via the US Postal service. > > Dick