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Re: Mexican/perhaps-Florida co. hasn't paid bill
"RR User" <anonymous@rr.com> wrote in message news:<2fdej0tdctlusm7bng41a77a2dquem7n3b@4ax.com>... > Consultant performed consulting work for Mexican hotel earlier this year; > hotel has not yet paid bill of approx $1,300. (The hotel first simply >


change name
hi, I am writing on behalf of my wife. We got married in NY in 2000. My wife did not change her name (surname) upon the marriage because she did not want to lose her US entry visa. We were temporarily in US as exchange visitor workers. In 2004, we mo


i fired 1st attorney on advice of 2nd and now 2nd fired me...
briefly...several months ago i was involved in a hit & run accident in dallas, texas which later showed the person was uninsured. so being rather new to dallas, texas i looked in the yellow pages to locate an attorney near me. he met me at a chiropr


Sending an email to others
Hello, If someone sends you an email, is there any legal reason you cannot forward it to others? For instance, as Dr. Laura says (whether you like her or not) "If you send it to me, it's mine to do with as I please." Is that legally true? Is th


3-DAY NOTICE TO VACATE -- please help
For the first time in the last 8 months at my new apartment complex (equity apartments - Houston , TX), I was 1 day late in paying the rent. The rent was due on the 3rd, I made the rent payment in person on the 4th at around 4:40 pm + $75 late fee usi


sub-lease issue
I am in the process of buying a house. I had signed a lease for a townhouse. I have 10mo. left on the lease. It is in my lease that I can sub-lease. I found a sub-lesser and forward them to my landlord. He moved them into an empty living space and says


California Contractor didn't deliver on satifactory services or goods, please advise
I'm not sure if I can explain this well, but I need advise on how to move forward or if I have a case. I don't know how much info you need to advise me, so please excuse me if I give you too much info. I live in California; the contractor I used is b


Re: Regarding Fair Use Rights and Copyrights
On Tue, 31 Aug 2004 17:39:15 -0400, cpyrtcp@sprfls.org wrote: >On 29 Aug 2004 "Need Legal Advice" <need_legal_advice@hotmail.com> >wrote: >>Can anyone reference specific court cases that would arose over the then new >>technology of inexpensive co


Huge Debt in Collections, Please Help
Thank you for taking the time. I am in a world of trouble. After graduating from professional school (Chiropractic), my life took some ugly turns and I turned to some bad things, and became increasingly depressed and neurotic. I have not become li


Re: Marriage Tangle
In article <ebr9j0puk3k56vcdqqsi42stet444r3ec1@4ax.com>, Tam <tam_kz@yahoo.ca> wrote: >I think the law >of incest is pretty much consistent today throughout the USA, and cousin >marriages are everywhere allowed (I got that last comment from a TV prog


Re: Uninsured motorist wanted to reimburse me
mojomoon@lani.pathlink.com wrote in message news:<iedej0p08cbd4phabgu5o0h8n59a3kj64e@4ax.com>... > Someone with no insurance hit my car and initially told me he wanted > to pay for the damages out of his own pocket. What should I do in > this case,


Hippa query...
Hey Everybuddy, My employer requires that a diagnosis be on any sick note for missed work. Doesn't this go against Hippa regulations? Thanks in advance for your thoughts. Scott


Problem with Rental
We seem to have a problem with a single-family residential rental home. When rented, the interior of the house was painted in neutral white, the house was fully carpeted except for the kitchen which was hardwood floor. We told our tenant almost a year


How can insurer's coverage payment be his damages?
Hello: something I read in another newsgroup made me curious. If there's auto accident, and individual A hits B, then B's insurance pays X dollars for B's medical bills; then it turns around and sues A for X dollars damages. (http://groups.goo


Re: Uninsured motorist wanted to reimburse me
>What should I do in >this case, I've tried reaching the driver lately with no luck. Should >I go ahead and file a claim and have my insurance company go after my >deductible? The short answer is yes. In fact, the fine print on your insurance poli


Re: stop payment
In article <uedej0928iue9p5hj1fqh5ovg9l40kpc2f@4ax.com>, James Alexander <jwalex77@comcast.net> wrote: >ejarm99@aol.com (deela) wrote in message >news:<mbgni010407sgcv3pt0sq7c0b4giqb7bvv@4ax.com>... > >> If you buy something and the wrong item is in


Dispute with no witness (small claims court)
(tried to find an applicable prior post in the Google Usenet archives, but didn't find anything that fit). My neighbor's kids and their friends play football in the street. I (and other neighbors) have witnessed countless examples of footballs bein


Tennessee black market adoption scandal
Anyone here familiar with the above scandal? Is it still being litigated? Is there still a seal on adoption records? Anyone know the scope of the seal? I can't seem to find anything on the internet beyond basic information about Georgia Tann. Th


Re: Payments as acknowledgements
Michael J Hardy wrote: > > David Chesler (chesler@post.harvard.edu) wrote: > > > OTOH, the oft-cited "special rule for credit cards", which hasn't worked > > very well for me, only applies to unpaid amounts. You can't overpay that > > bill (to ma


Re: why retail prices are usually shown without tax?
kotowan wrote: > > i.e. price stickers in US stores do not include taxes? Because taxes are paid based on the sticker price. At least in California, assuming an 8% tax rate, a $100 item would have $8 tax collected and paid, but a $108 (tax inclu


Re: stop payment
James Alexander wrote: > > ejarm99@aol.com (deela) wrote in message > news:<mbgni010407sgcv3pt0sq7c0b4giqb7bvv@4ax.com>... > > > If you buy something and the wrong item is in the box, and the company > > is unwilling to do anything about it, can y


Academic Piracy
Can anyone point to any federal cases involving the Lanham Act where an original published theory was passed off by another as his own in a separate work? Would this involve "false designation of origin"?


Re: Question about filing marriage license
"Tam" <tamsuraiya@yahoo.ca> wrote in message news:a4o2j0p8qpelt404o37di8h74ug07quk79@4ax.com... > As I've already cited the relevant Arkansas law, and as Arkansas does not > recognize common-law marriages purportedly established within its borders


Re: why retail prices are usually shown without tax?
"kotowan" <bin@vladalco.ru> wrote in message news:lddej0lrgvircnjg33d04dbgffv6f7dfjd@4ax.com... > Has there been any legal proceedings in the US addressing this > problem(misleading customers about REAL prices)? There's no misleading going on. The


Which events measure 'six weeks' in statute ?
Please explain to me which events measure 'six weeks' for this statute:-- ] (2) If any charges due in respect of any premises for sanitary services, ] or if basic charges due for water .....terms of section 83 (1), shall ]remain unpaid for a per


Re: Court Orders
On 2/9/04 4:02 pm, in article ledej09asbfipjqeue2j1g6i0hvb3ffrca@4ax.com, "Michael Jacobs" <mjacobslaw@comcast.net> wrote: >> Are court orders considered the same as law? > > Not quite sure how to answer that. Law is general, orders are > particul


Re: Does my bankruptcy affect wife's credit?
On 2/9/04 4:02 pm, in article hcdej0h8etp1qvqc5kddr0nrjuiilcismn@4ax.com, "John A. Weeks III" <john@johnweeks.com> wrote: > In some > states, once you marry, you are one, and there is no more his > or hers accounts (with a few exceptions, of course)


Re: Dying intestate in NY
On 2/9/04 4:02 pm, in article pedej0p73apqmsfj0dimed8rdotb11fhm5@4ax.com, "Michael Jacobs" <mjacobslaw@comcast.net> wrote: >> in NY real estate passes automatically (you >> need a death certificate). > > It does? How can that be? Who does it pa


Re: What constitutes cybersquatting?
On Tue, 31 Aug 2004 17:40:00 -0400, cj.green@worldnet.att.net (Christopher Green) wrote: >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


Re: Unemployment Insurance & working "full-time" for two weeks
Horrigan wrote: > > > Does my benefit END when I start working "full-time" or > >does it continue as it did, before I took this 2-week job? BTW I live > >in California. Thanks. > > In NH, if you earn enough to wipe out your benefit, you have to


Re: Payments as acknowledgements
Michael J Hardy wrote: > > David Chesler (chesler@post.harvard.edu) wrote: > > > OTOH, the oft-cited "special rule for credit cards", which hasn't worked > > very well for me, only applies to unpaid amounts. You can't overpay that > > bill (to ma


Re: Uninsured motorist wanted to reimburse me
"" <mojomoon@lani.pathlink.com> wrote in misc.legal.moderated: >Someone with no insurance hit my car and initially told me he wanted >to pay for the damages out of his own pocket. What should I do in >this case, I've tried reaching the driver lately


Re: Administrator / Executor of Pennsylvania Will in California
mzz82cp02 <mzz82cp02@sneakemail.com> wrote in message news:<gedej0p7ls3u0s7vij82sls9gl4lp6h8c0@4ax.com>... > I am unfamiliar with the process of becoming the administrator of a will > in Pennsylvania from California. A family member recently passed a


Re: Entire parcel is an Easement?
> > > So my question is: can I do anything with this land, as far as trying > > to build on it? > > What is there now in terms of an access road for the other properties? It's my opinion that the lot I want to purchase (I'll refer to it as "my


Re: why retail prices are usually shown without tax?
bin@vladalco.ru (kotowan) wrote in message news:<lddej0lrgvircnjg33d04dbgffv6f7dfjd@4ax.com>... > i.e. price stickers in US stores do not include taxes? > It seems obvious to me that price stickes should tell a customer > how much he or she will have


Re: why retail prices are usually shown without tax?
bin@vladalco.ru (kotowan) wrote in message news:<lddej0lrgvircnjg33d04dbgffv6f7dfjd@4ax.com>... > i.e. price stickers in US stores do not include taxes? > It seems obvious to me that price stickes should tell a customer > how much he or she will have


Re: why retail prices are usually shown without tax?
In article <lddej0lrgvircnjg33d04dbgffv6f7dfjd@4ax.com>, bin@vladalco.ru (kotowan) wrote: > i.e. price stickers in US stores do not include taxes? > It seems obvious to me that price stickes should tell a customer > how much he or she will have pay


Re: why retail prices are usually shown without tax?
kotowan wrote: > i.e. price stickers in US stores do not include taxes? > It seems obvious to me that price stickes should tell a customer > how much he or she will have pay for goods or servises, otherwise > it appears that retailers just mislead c


Re: property-line at risk of loss to neighbor due to 13-plus years of gardening & investment? (Calif)
"RR User" <anonymous@rr.com> wrote in message news:<nddej0dd41thpcjb93ukql2nu7krb1n1hr@4ax.com>... > We bought and moved to this Calif property 13 years ago. Shortly after we > moved in, our neighbor told my wife that she (the neighbor) liked to gard


Re: Power surge destroys appliances - who's liable?
"Paul Cassel" <paul1@abq.com> wrote in message news:lar9j09ih9db5r0vq0eg63hg202dkkiq1q@4ax.com... > boo@b.com wrote: > > [tree falls on powerline causing widespread appliance damage] > > > > > The one insurance that did pay was an extended servic


Pharmacy negligence question
Almost 3 years ago a pharmacy gave me the wrong pills in place of my antidepressants. At the time i was 17 and my parents refused to do anything about it because my father worked for the company and they were afraid he would be fired. Anyway i was wond


Re: why retail prices are usually shown without tax?
>i.e. price stickers in US stores do not include taxes? They generally do not include *SALES* taxes. >It seems obvious to me that price stickes should tell a customer >how much he or she will have pay for goods or servises, otherwise >it appears t


Re: Power surge destroys appliances - who's liable?
I said: >The short answer is that the power company is only responsible up to a point. >They aren't expected to deliver perfectly clean power 100% (or even 99.999% >of >the time The power company is a regulated monopoly (or quasi-monopoly) which


Re: why retail prices are usually shown without tax?
>.e. price stickers in US stores do not include taxes? >It seems obvious to me that price stickes should tell a customer >how much he or she will have pay for goods or servises, otherwise >it appears that retailers just mislead customers. What are pric


power of attorney
What does an attorney do when he/she needs to access confidential information about a client (with the client's permission)? Does he/she draw up a power of attorney giving him/her those powers? Or is there some other way? Thank you in advance,


Re: Hand gestures to police officers: Middle finger allowed?
"Tim Williams" <bigbill9111@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:<ubr9j0t4cmlc93uigcifs7clms41oos3b0@4ax.com>... > 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 vide


Re: How to terminate contract with contractor?
pokermon17@yahoo.com (Jeff Bello) wrote in message news:<7cr9j05iklc2r8ksn8c62p8u800tek7lo5@4ax.com>... > I have hired a painting contractor who in the process of painting has > damaged several areas in my home. The contractor has not addressed > the


Re: why retail prices are usually shown without tax?
"kotowan" <bin@vladalco.ru> wrote in message news:lddej0lrgvircnjg33d04dbgffv6f7dfjd@4ax.com... > i.e. price stickers in US stores do not include taxes? > It seems obvious to me that price stickes should tell a customer > how much he or she will hav


Re: why retail prices are usually shown without tax?
"kotowan" <bin@vladalco.ru> wrote in message news:lddej0lrgvircnjg33d04dbgffv6f7dfjd@4ax.com... > i.e. price stickers in US stores do not include taxes? > It seems obvious to me that price stickes should tell a customer > how much he or she will have


Re: Homeowners Association Question-Road on Lot
On Thu, 02 Sep 2004 11:02:50 -0400 Johnny Ragsdale <jragsdale@championhomes.net> whittled these words: > I need some guidance on what is the best way to seek an injucntion to > stop a road on a residential lot in my subdivision. Hire a local attorn