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Re: What constitutes cybersquatting?
robert@elastica.com wrote in message news:<66o2j0p5s7gs9uppd87puaese49n00umr0@4ax.com>... > So I register my domain name in 1996 and a couple of years back a > company approached me with the idea of buying my domain name and I > decided to hang on to


Unemployment Insurance & working "full-time" for two weeks
I have been receiving unemployment benefits for two weeks since being layed off. I have been able to find part-time work in the time being paying less than my weekly benefit. I have been offerred two weeks of contracted work, however I will be paid we


Entire parcel is an Easement?
I was looking to purchase a small piece of land to put a very small cottage on, but I have just found out the ENTIRE parcel of land is an Easement. 100% of the property is an easement! The land is in a remote, wooded area in Michigan. I think this i


How to terminate contract with contractor?
I have hired a painting contractor who in the process of painting has damaged several areas in my home. The contractor has not addressed these this damage and wants to deny that it was caused by them. The project is almost 2/3 done and I have already


Ohio law - civil judgement / Appeals questions
We were the defendants in a civil suit (financial institution) in Ohio and filed a counterclaim. Here's a condensed timeline: October, 2003: We eventually reached a settlement in October, 2003, where the Plaintiff was to pay us a sum of money. The


Re: Auto Insurance Co. Refusal to Cover Claim
chesler@post.harvard.edu (David S Chesler) wrote in message news:<k5o2j051ub7g6fsbunvuqju598ngq9dj9h@4ax.com>... > mjacobslaw@comcast.net (Michael Jacobs) wrote in message > news:<01d9i01mfujguujl5hsejpu1hspgolq2oh@4ax.com>... > > You have to make s


Disclaimer of title?
I was looking over some software licenses, namely the Apache License (http://www.opensource.org/licenses/apache2.0.php) and Lucent Pulic License 1.02 (http://www.opensource.org/licenses/lucent1.02.php) and noticed that they disclaim any warranty of


Hand gestures to police officers: Middle finger allowed?
This is a serious question. May I legally raise my fist in the air and extend my middle finger toward police officers? I saw a video clip online where a guy jumped from a parked car, quickly ran up the sidewalk to an approaching officer, and extende


Re: Cheap prenup?
Jean Luc Skywalker Baggins <frodo@jean.luc> wrote: : My wife and I want to get married, but there are some things we want to work : out in contract first, such as alimony/ property agreements. : Any advice on doing this while avoiding extortionate le


Re: Neighbor's Huge Dog Barks at Night
David Pintos wrote: [the barking dog post] > > Talking peacefully with them will not resolve the problem, and I don't want > to hear the damn dog at night. What are my legal options to solve the > problem? > Most cities have ordinances pert


Re: Collection: Famlily member vs. Estate
Dave <dave@aol.com> wrote: >My father died earlier this year, he had a house and a couple of credit >cards. The house is going through Probate (now at 7 months.) > >One of the credit card companies has turned the account over to a collection >agency.


Re: new buyer Real Estate question
"water" <roebaer@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:24o2j0hvdjaivfcrl5hsg01tlbd5q0rore@4ax.com... > My question is as the past owner had lived here for 10 years, they clearly > knew about this area and it was hidden from us and our inspector by the


Re: Mortgage / Real Estate law quandry
"Mike D" <mpdsville1_@_yahoo.com> wrote in message news:o4o2j0t93v3cmuk3as3nrs319eno346ejr@4ax.com... > Can I split + sell it off? Sure. What do I need to know? > If you have enough money to pay off the mortgage in full. You might contac


Re: Police Questions
Howard Kaikow <kaikow@standards.com> wrote: > "Philip M. Brewer" <pbrewer@bluestem.prairienet.org> wrote in message > news:ucgni0t9drr9rbkj0t4dm219un33g6losm@4ax.com... > > Guppas! <guppas43@hotmail.com> wrote: > > The supreme court has not yet ruled


Re: Newspaper Advertising
>If a real estate agent or company was to buy the "rights" to >the real estate section of this publication, could they legally >restrict a competitor from advertising in the publication? By buying "rights" to the real estate section, what has probab


Re: What constitutes cybersquatting?
On 29/8/04 5:54, in article 66o2j0p5s7gs9uppd87puaese49n00umr0@4ax.com, "robert@elastica.com" <robert@elastica.com> wrote: > So I register my domain name in 1996 and a couple of years back a > company approached me with the idea of buying my domain n


Re: Marriage Tangle
On 29/8/04 5:55, in article i6o2j01u73gbg34suvpbn8u1q9584573m0@4ax.com, "John F. Carr" <jfc@mit.edu> wrote: > For example, the definition of incest varies from state to state. > In _Osoinach v. Watkins_, 180 So. 577 (Ala. 1938) the Alabama > Supreme


Re: Inheritance rights after a divorce
>Barry Gold wrote: > >> That's why it's common to name all your close relatives (children, >> parents, siblings, grandchildren, grandparents) in a will. If you >> don't want to leave them anything, your attorney will insert standard >> language like


Re: Auto Insurance Co. Refusal to Cover Claim
hesler@post.harvard.edu (David S Chesler) wrote in message news:<k5o2j051ub7g6fsbunvuqju598ngq9dj9h@4ax.com>... > [Google ate my first attempt. I see John F. Carr has since made > some similar points, with which I agree, also based on a state with >


Re: statutory interpretation vs. statutory construction
ladylaw888@yahoo.com (Michelle) wrote in message news:<q4o2j01uiklng0s2t0enjkl319h8aitbr9@4ax.com>... > Is there a difference between the terms: > A) statutory interpretation > B) statutory construction Off the top of my head, yes. Statutory "in


Re: Mortgage / Real Estate law quandry
Mike D <mpdsville1_@_yahoo.com> wrote in message news:<o4o2j0t93v3cmuk3as3nrs319eno346ejr@4ax.com>... > I have 1 mortgage, 1 deed, 2 adjoining lots. When I bought the "set" I > took out 1 100k mortgage. The "set" was valued at 110k. (5 yrs ago). >


Re: Payments as acknowledgements
Stan Brown wrote: > > [cc'd to previous poster; follow-ups in newsgroup suggested] > > "Michael J Hardy" <mjhardy@mit.edu> wrote in misc.legal.moderated: > >Your former landlord sends you a partial payment of your > >deposit. If you cash the chec


Child Support in California
Here's the situation--a husband and wife with two children get a divorce. The mother gets physical custody of the children most of the time while the father sees the kids a few days a week. (This is the arrangement the court decided when the couple spl


Re: Neighbor's Huge Dog Barks at Night
On Sun, 29 Aug 2004 00:53:34 -0400 David Pintos <pintos@coldmail.com> whittled these words: <snip - neighbor dog barking> > Talking peacefully with them will not resolve the problem, and I don't want > to hear the damn dog at night. What are my lega


How do you evict a roommate
My daughter leases a house with another party in N. Carolina. Both parties are on the lease but the roommate refuses to pay her share. My daughter wants to keep the house but does not know how to legally evict the roommate. Are there some tried and


Re: refusing a copy of my final - normal procedure for law schools?
In article <fcgni0lusqaakcgod1ocijar7ve5rusdm5@4ax.com>, Stan Brown <the_stan_brown@fastmail.fm> wrote: >"Allen Gan" <allengan2000@yaXYZhoo.com> wrote in >misc.legal.moderated: >>I was a first semester law student at a law school. >>I am told I fai


Inter-Institutional enrollment problem
Hi, I'm new to this newsgroup. I am hoping that someone could offer advice on how to handle a problem my son is having with his educational institution. Basically, they have recinded advice that was made by the assistant registrar. I believe this po


Does my bankruptcy affect wife's credit?
Hi, we live in California, which I believe is a "community property" state. My wife has her own credit cards (in her name)but she got them after we were married. But I also have my own cards. We owe nothing on her cards, but MY cards are all run up


Re: What constitutes cybersquatting?
robert@elastica.com wrote: > So I register my domain name in 1996 and a couple of years back a > company approached me with the idea of buying my domain name and I > decided to hang on to it. Anyway, now I'm being contacted by a law > firm represent


Re: Power surge destroys appliances - who's liable?
boo@b.com wrote: [tree falls on powerline causing widespread appliance damage] > > The one insurance that did pay was an extended service > agreement on a TV. > > My question is, is this really definitely the homeowners' > responsibility? >


Re: Is e-mail agreement legal/enforceable?
Victor wrote: [dispute over quote on car done thorugh email] .. > What are my choices? > 1. Agree to another destination fee of $545 and see if he sticks with this > or makes up some other fees to go to $1000? > 2. Not agree to the increase in p


Re: Cheap prenup?
Jean Luc Skywalker Baggins wrote: > My wife and I want to get married, but there are some things we want to work > out in contract first, such as alimony/ property agreements. > > Any advice on doing this while avoiding extortionate legal fees? >


Contract for Dummies for Salesmen
Hello, I would like to hold a lecture at the organization I work for - a mini "contracts for dummies (salesmen)". Our salesmen work on commission and so it is obviously in their best interest to get a contract signed. My goal is therefore to make


Re: Dying intestate in NY
jrmpt@optonline.net wrote in message news:<b6o2j01uhji2vcp33vkvirjn2pl7obqgn7@4ax.com>... > My father recently and unexpectedly passed away about one month ago. > He did not have a will or trust for any of his assets. He had a 401k, > annuities, and l


Re: subleasing in LA w/o permission-how to evict?
"Brent" <bjn2000@yahoo.com> wrote in message >news:ee8li0tpl63np4lnosts454teqcab2kmlb@4ax.com... >> My grandfather is elderly (93y/o) and owns a small apartment complex >> in Los Angeles. We are trying to help him out as he is starting to >> feel th


Re: Police Questions
Howard Kaikow wrote: > "Philip M. Brewer" <pbrewer@bluestem.prairienet.org> wrote in message > news:ucgni0t9drr9rbkj0t4dm219un33g6losm@4ax.com... > >>Guppas! <guppas43@hotmail.com> wrote: >>The supreme court has not yet ruled on the question of wh


Re: Neighbor's Huge Dog Barks at Night
David Pintos wrote: > My neighbor has adopted a huge hunting dog. Of course, it occasionally barks > and I can tolerate its barking in the daytime. > But, they leave the dog outside at night for hours (even at midnight) and > the dog > occasionally


residual benificary
I am named in a trust, upon my parent's death as a benificary. The parent in question is still alive. My question is do I have any rights now? I think there has been mismangement of the trust by the trustees. The trust was not established by my par


Court Orders
Are court orders considered the same as law? Can a Judge not follow a court order? He acknowledges that the order exhists but ignores it. This is South Dakota law that I am refering to. Thanks


Re: Question about filing marriage license
>That only works in a state that allows common-law marriage. In which case >your criteria omit the most important element: holding out as married to >others. > >As I've already cited the relevant Arkansas law, and as Arkansas does not >recognize comm


Re: Cashier Checks Encahsed in Pretoria.
Tam <tamsuraiya@yahoo.ca> wrote in message news:<p1oah053p2qc3r8elbi5pe5fkn45tru6li@4ax.com>... > On 5/8/04 20:48, in article nk35h0tobr3hej1iuvv67m88tnfmprmetg@4ax.com, This is follow up post to all posts on the progress on what is going on. Bank


Re: Security Deposit Question
Michael Jacobs wrote: > > FetidFlesh@aol.com (Lambkins) wrote in message > news:<8e8li09mjpvqn5v7cm9sokvvu98ben20d2@4ax.com>... > > My potential future landlords asked for two months rent and a $400 > > deposit up front. From looking up the law in t


Re: Neighbor's Huge Dog Barks at Night
"David Pintos" <pintos@coldmail.com> wrote in misc.legal.moderated: >What are my legal options to solve the >problem? A certain amount of dog barking is part of life these days, and unfortunately the police and courts have so much to deal with that


Re: Marriage Tangle
Tam wrote: > The federal tax issue is already determined (and same-sex marriage > won't be recognized until the Congress or the Supreme Court chooses to > overturn existing law). States can do what they like, although most, I > think, don't allow j


Re: new buyer Real Estate question
"water" <roebaer@hotmail.com> wrote in misc.legal.moderated: >My question is as the past owner had lived here for 10 years, they clearly >knew about this area and it was hidden from us and our inspector by the >inconspicuous spare closet door. You_


Re: Inheritance rights after a divorce
"Arthur L. Rubin" <ronnirubin@sprintmail.com> wrote in misc.legal.moderated: >Barry Gold wrote: > >> That's why it's common to name all your close relatives (children, >> parents, siblings, grandchildren, grandparents) in a will. If you >> don't w


Re: Mortgage / Real Estate law quandry
"Mike D" <mpdsville1_@_yahoo.com> wrote in misc.legal.moderated: >I have 1 mortgage, 1 deed, 2 adjoining lots. When I bought the "set" I >took out 1 100k mortgage. The "set" was valued at 110k. (5 yrs ago). > >Property values here have skyrocketed an


Re: What constitutes cybersquatting?
"" <robert@elastica.com> wrote in misc.legal.moderated: >So I register my domain name in 1996 and a couple of years back a >company approached me with the idea of buying my domain name and I >decided to hang on to it. Anyway, now I'm being contacted by


Re: Cheap prenup?
"Jean Luc Skywalker Baggins" <frodo@jean.luc> wrote in misc.legal.moderated: >My wife and I want to get married, but there are some things we want to work >out in contract first, such as alimony/ property agreements. > >Any advice on doing this whil


Re: Neighbor's Huge Dog Barks at Night
On Sun, 29 Aug 2004 00:53:34 -0400, David Pintos <pintos@coldmail.com> wrote: >My neighbor has adopted a huge hunting dog. Of course, it occasionally barks >and I can tolerate its barking in the daytime. >But, they leave the dog outside at night for