misc.legal.moderated

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Wooderson wrote: > I need to apply for a state license which includes a background check by the > state police. I got myself in trouble about 10 years ago and ended up > pleading guilty to two local municipal misdemeanor charges. I have no > reco

"News Subsystem" <news@news.astraweb.com> wrote in message news:amhot0ht0a9b1auhs72bnedga40uokpev8@4ax.com... > Have a lawyer's card with you ALWAYS. Even if you don't/can't call it, or > even know the guy, pull it out and make sure they see you pul

Rancy Snyder wrote: > I am considering a lawsuit agiant Norton (Symatec). If I do not renew > my virus subcription, I will no longer be able to use the antivirus software > with the present virus defintions that I have paid for over the past 3

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Please, help me to find Argentinian, Venezuelian, and Peruvian gambling laws somewhere?

I am about to file a Chapter 13 bankruptcy on Friday. Thinking I should make the most of it, I went to a Rent-A-Center last week and leased a computer and a washer and dryer for $70 and agreed on a monthly payment of $140 and $70 for 80 weeks in order

In a personal bankruptcy filing, I assume all listed creditors are made aware of the procedings and potential discharge of debt. What about creditors who are inadvertently not listed, not contacted, etc? For example, bills and debts that may have be

In article <ble0u0dio2m35n4a7kqp36jsptg601h2ek@4ax.com>, bat <bat@bats.com> wrote: >(or, more precisely, he did not rule that I don't owe it), plus what I quoted: >"$700 atty fees and costs". .. . . >They did provide that: > >$110 - appearance f

<<A common defense against pacing I found is to challenge patrol car's speedometer's calibration. What kind of inaccuracy are we talking about here (i.e. in maybe 1-2mph, or up to 10mph)? And what is the relationship between tire pressure, wear and

My fried and I are planning to start a new business; we will form an LLC. Our concern is: He has another job and makes around $100.000 per year. Is the LLC income sump with his actual salary and make him to pay more taxes? Or both things are two separa

Stuart Bronstein wrote: >>>And yes, our checks do have a 90 day "Expiration Date" printed > > >>on them. > >>Out of curiosity, does anyone know if an "expiration date" such >>as this has any legal effect whatsoever? Does it create any >>obli

I think I know the answer to this question already, but I would like to be sure. A friend of mine has moved into a new apartment. He was told verbally that electricity and gas were included in the montly rental, he signed the lease agreement, but wh

Andy wrote: > If a person quit claims his house to another but retains a life > estate, and is living in it, > and someone wants to sue that person, can they put any claim > against the house he lives in ??? > Just curious. It depends on a wh

Jonathan Sachs wrote: > "News Subsystem" <news@news.astraweb.com> wrote: > >>True, but if nobody takes a stand, bad law just goes on and on. > > It is not the function of judges to "take a stand" in that > sense, any more than it is the function

[employee injured on the job, aggravating a pre-existing condition. employee opts to use his own medical insurance, rather than worker's comp, supposedly on the ground that comp care would be delayed and recovery would be longer. employee fears that

On Sat, 08 Jan 2005 14:56:58 -0500, "Graeme" <mtpletsch@aol.com> wrote: >I have a question regarding a tricky situation I've gotten into. About >a month ago, I gave a "friend" $145 to purchase a half ounce of >marijuana for me. When I talked to hi

On Sat, 08 Jan 2005 14:56:49 -0500, "Andy" <andysharpe@juno.com> wrote: >I read another question here about "trusts" and "liens" and >a question came to mind... >If a person quit claims his house to another but retains a life >estate, and is livi

Gary Goodman wrote: > This happened on a rainy day (in New York). Security guards (employees > of my company) were standing on the carpet runners so I had to walk onto > the marble floor. Even though I was wearing rubber-soled shoes, I > slipped a

Gary, You were injured at work. You do not wish to use workman's comp but want to be compensated for your medical expenses. I'm pretty sure that your employer is shielded from suits because he provides workman's comp. But you should look in yo

Early last month, a car ran over my tree & hit my neighbor's home. The car actually hit two cars parked in two neighbor's driveway, careened down the street over to my lawn, shearing my tree, and ending its run into a neighbor's home. Fortunately, bec

Graeme, You got stiffed in a drug deal. You want to sue. The civil courts will not help you and your testimony can be used against you in a criminal case. Chalk this one up as a learning experience. Good luck, Dave M.

"Bill Lentz" <blentz@negatorygoodbuddy.prodigy.net> wrote in message news:7ke0u05uh5m57o6fuehmtmfm3e5j55hfar@4ax.com... > The "verify name and SSN for tax reasons" makes me think they might be > planning to send you a 1099 showing that they forgave y

Here's the situation: I live in Ohio and am interested in a foreclosure action through a Sheriff's sale. There are two IRS tax liens on the property. I believe the IRS has 120 days after the sale to exercise their "Right of Redemption". The case

Rancy Snyder wrote: > > I am considering a lawsuit agiant Norton (Symatec). If I do not renew > my virus subcription, I will no longer be able to use the antivirus software > with the present virus defintions that I have paid for over the past 3

johnmolinda@yahoo.com wrote: > I called the PA DMV on their point system hotline. The lady said that > points from NJ will not xfer to a PA license. I asked her again and she > said "points don't transfer". If PA and NJ subscribe to the Drivers' L

Graeme wrote: > PS > Please do not respond with a "pot is bad for you" speech. I wouldn't think of it. I was thinking of responding with the "you've admitted to a Federal crime on a public forum" speech. AOL will release your identity (if your

columbus ohio,my mother died,and her lawyer said he only kept her will for 10 yrs.so it went to probate and he is the administer.My sister lived with her cause she is to lazy to work.when my mom died my sister had told the police a lie and had me remov

Arthur L. Rubin wrote: (Correcting my previous post). > More appropriate for misc.taxes.moderated than misc.legal.moderated, > but yes. For Federal taxes, there's a procedure which may be initiated, > under normal circumstances, on February 15, c

Here's the deal: I got a ticket for allowing, nothing I could do, my granddaughter to remove her seat belt while driving 45 MPH down US24 highway. Minutes latter I filed for a formal hearing and made my appearance in writing. I got my copy time stamped

I purchased a cage for my pet mouse and it somehow escaped! I still haven't figured out how since the cage was secure, doors locked, etc. I had checked it numerous times to make sure! But when I woke up this morning my pet was gone!!!!! My question

I am writing a fictional story about a man who robs the U.S. military of millions of dollars worth of gold during the Korean War, then waits out the statute of limitations to retrieve it. Does anyone know what the statute of limitions is for this typ

>I have a question regarding a tricky situation I've gotten into. About >a month ago, I gave a "friend" $145 to purchase a half ounce of >marijuana for me. When I talked to him over the phone, he said that he >had it, but he was unable to get it to m

"Seagram17" wrote in misc.legal.moderated: >Can I beat this ticket since I never was asked to acknowledge >receipt with my signature? No. -- If you e-mail me from a fake address, your fingers will drop off. I am not a lawyer; this is not lega

The judgment debtor is employed by his brother. He is likely paid on a contract labor status, although it he does not meet contract labor criteria. It's a civil small claims matter, in Okla. I intend to try for wage garnishment. If the brother (de

>I've just had a run of bad luck. Otherwise I'm a productive citizen. >Can anyone give me a worse-case senario? Can I go to jail? > A similar thing happened to us a couple of years ago. Only two teenagers were fighting, one chasing the other and ran s

Seagram17 wrote: > I received a ticket recently (handheld cell phone) but the officer who > wrote the ticket failed to require that I acknowledge receipt of the > ticket with my signature. The operative language reads as follows: > > "I acknowled

Graeme wrote: > I have a question regarding a tricky situation I've gotten into. About > a month ago, I gave a "friend" $145 to purchase a half ounce of > marijuana for me. When I talked to him over the phone, he said that he > had it, but he was

des022@yahoo.com wrote: <snip> i thought i was good enough to play poker for a living, > from 1/04 to 8/04 i ended up losing 9,000 playing poker.. all the > money came out of my checking account.. now im 45,000 in debt from > credit cards , livin

John A. Weeks III" <john@johnweeks.com> wrote in message news:ulhot0tt876l1csn6432naa05lbpkikia7@4ax.com... > In article <03fht019gbrje5bstieho47tag4ps0n6p3@4ax.com>, > "jimrich" <jimnirene@att.net> wrote: > > > A credit card that never left my po

I inherited a house in Massachusetts and own it now with 4 other people as Tenants in Common. One of the owners lives in the house and we gave her an informal agreement that she could live there for now as long as she paid the utilities. We all share e

On Sat, 08 Jan 2005 14:57:05 -0500, Gary Goodman <XgaryXg7X@yahoo.com> wrote: >This happened on a rainy day (in New York). Security guards (employees >of my company) were standing on the carpet runners so I had to walk onto >the marble floor. Even

I live in Ohio and am interested in a foreclosure action through a Sheriff's sale. There are two IRS tax liens on the property. I believe the IRS has 120 days after the sale to exercise their "Right of Redemption". The case file has two IRS docume

> >I'm using my medical insurance to pay for the surgery so I will have >perhaps about $500 in co-pays, etc. If I used worker's comp, surgery >would be delayed long enough that the recuperation would be more painful >and take longer because of the

> I am considering a lawsuit agiant Norton (Symatec). If I do not renew >my virus subcription, I will no longer be able to use the antivirus software >with the present virus defintions that I have paid for over the past 3 >years. I do not want a