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Re: email libel
motor man wrote: > since email is not really private, (any email may be intercepted ), is > an email with a libelous content sent to an individual libel? The > email's content is about a close relative, and if made public would > certainly be lib


Re: Parking ticket
R wrote: > > >Why are they reading plates in a parking lot? > > How about this? I filed a ch 7 bankruptcy proceeding in which 350.00 in > NYC parking tickets were listed as well as 3 florida parking tickets. > My lawyer said it was ok to list them


Re: personal injury settlement question
kieran2230@yahoo.com wrote: > > My girlfriend who is 8 months pregnant was hit by a driver and it > totaled my car. His insurance is the state minimum of 40/20/15. I am > wondering where we should proceed from here. My girlfriend is mostly >


Re: Overtime Requirements for Exempt Professional Working for State (TX) University
aconite wrote: [OP is an exempt IT employee for a state agency in TX. Since he started, his duties have been expanded to include being on call 24/7 to resolve network/system problems.] > In my mind, this constitutes an expansion of the requirem


Re: Quantum Meruit and Software Development
wheel wrote: > (This is getting too long) So, I've taken them to superior court in > California. My end of it is for about $10k. They want all of their money > back even tho they are using the app to run the org (all the while > claiming that it d


Re: Overtime Requirements for Exempt Professional Working for State (TX) University
In article <002s11t0acnmdvl0m244egnejppsqgsuv2@4ax.com>, aconite <mark@sitesolver1.com> wrote: >Greetings, > [[.. muncho grosso -- work duties including more 'after hours' stuff ]] >In my mind, this constitutes an expansion of the requirements fo


Re: Wireless Phone Companies - Regulation? Class-Action? Fraud?
In article <jv1s11d19f0h5kptf4in8gpfopcfm63lb2@4ax.com>, Justin <jwvinp@aol.com> wrote: > [[.. muncho grosso ..]] > At what point are these providers breching their contract for >failure to perform? Don't they have a duty to provide a reasonabl


Re: Any rights for victims of US government non-criminal actions?
Stuart A. Bronstein wrote: > ndiamond@despammed.com wrote: > >> Under a certain condition, some of the promises that >> Amendment VI makes to the accused are a public trial, >> by an impartial jury in the State where the crime >> shall have been [al


Re: Any rights for victims of US government non-criminal actions?
Stuart A. Bronstein wrote: > ndiamond@despammed.com wrote: > >> Under a certain condition, some of the promises that >> Amendment VI makes to the accused are a public trial, >> by an impartial jury in the State where the crime >> shall have been [al


Can unemployment benefits be garnished ?
If you have a judgement against you and you lose your job, then get unemployment benefits, Can those unemployment benefits be garnished. The state is Colorado. Thank You


Re: Success of NYC Parking Ticket Appeal?
Mike Jacobs wrote: > mr_nice_1973@yahoo.com wrote: > >>I received a parking NYC ticket for parking in a "No Standing Zone". >> >>I always learned that "Standing" and "Parking" your car were two >>different things. > > > They are. I am not a


help stop an extortionist
I would like to know if what the owner of this (www.savetoby.com) site is doing constitutes extortion. I realize that it is probably a bad joke but a joke has a punch line. This guy is trying to make money by threatening to do something some people wou


Re: Between Living Will and Last Will
Robert E. Lewis wrote: > > But how do I ensure my wishes regarding the disposition of my body are > carried out? Do my next of kin immediately assume legal authority over > matters concerning a funeral, etc.? US law follows Anglo-Saxon traditio


Study on Law School and Being a Student: Interview Request
Hello, I am a professor at The George Washington University and a J.D./Ph.D. who is conducting a study on the Law School Experience--what it is like to be or to have been a law school student, what you find or found most positive, career and per


Re: Leap Year birthday & liquor sales
On 24/2/05 5:15 pm, in article k02s1152aa6f11dtnj5makb7aeo2ndvimu@4ax.com, "Robert Bonomi" <bonomi@host122.r-bonomi.com> wrote: > It's not expressly defined in statute anywhere that I know of. It's *not* > needed. If your 'birthday' is the 29th of


Re: personal injury settlement question
kieran2230@yahoo.com wrote in news:502s11h30p6a03mv2e8g6nsuntvppg3chd@ 4ax.com: > My girlfriend who is 8 months pregnant was hit by a driver and it > totaled my car. His insurance is the state minimum of 40/20/15. I am > wondering where we should


Domain name dispute questions....
So I've received threatening calls/letters from a lawyer representing an individual who claims that I'm infringing on their trademark. Facts as they stand today. 1. I've registered my domain name long before they registered their trademark. 2.


Who is at fault when a car has a mechanical failure?
Hello, Last Sunday I was driving back home at night on a California freeway. It was raining but I was awake, alert, and driving the car safely. I was in the center lane when I experienced what felt like a 'bump' and lost control of my car. I start


Voice recording of HOA meetinngs
This question pertains to a Texas homeowners' association which has the legal form of a Texas not-for-profit corporation. The board is considering the idea of electronically recording the meeting discussions as a reference in order to more accurate


Re: Eviction of non-paying tenant
In article <4u1s11hk0bmk4dgsucp085rd899p1jndoj@4ax.com>, "John A. Weeks III" <john@johnweeks.com> wrote: > astol10014@hotmail.com wrote: > > > I am wondering what the procedure is for having him forcibly evicted by > > the sheriff. He is curren


Collusion
Hello, I have a question about collusion between an employer and a union. I was terminated from my employment after the union convinced me to sign a Last Chance Agreement for an accusation claimed against me that was unfairly misrepresented by anoth


Proving payment / small claims court
I'm having trouble with a previous landlord claiming that I never paid my last months rent. I'm in the process of getting a mortgage. So I need to show my mortgage company a "Paid-In-Full" by March 10th. The landlord isn't being very reasonable. My


Re: loss of amenities = rent reduction?
Seth Breidbart wrote: > In article <om1p111i099nj7n9cljamc05vbf7u1lhej@4ax.com>, > Paul Cassel <pcasselplustwo@comcast.net> wrote: > >>Beth wrote: >> >>>I rent a fairly nice apartment in NYC with a private roof deck (and pay >>>an applicable rent


Re: No insurance on rental car and got rear-ended!
info@athenamm.com wrote: > I take full responsibility in mistakingly believing that my credit card > covered the insurance of a car rental that I made back in January so I > declined the insurance offered by the agency. Of course, some idiot > driving


Re: What are Chances of Success for Suing HMO?
rdunbar@my-deja.com wrote: > > My HMO has denied a medical claim for $20k for surgery for my wife's > rare disease. It is an administrative denial, i.e., it was considered > medically necessary. They have denied the claim because we went out of >


Re: what to do about fraudulent web offer?
John D. Goulden wrote: > > Here's the situation (with fictitious names, of course): a web site, > PROMO-WEB-SITE, offers a premium (a gift card from WELL-KNOWN-RETAILER) upon > "completing an offer" such as on signing on with WELL-KNOWN-SERVICE-COMPA


Re: Child support for child born out of wedlock ?
Arctic Wolf wrote: > > Consider a hypothetical couple who're not married. > The man lives in NY, but the woman lives in CA. > The woman gets pregnant, and the man wants the woman to > have an abortion, but the woman decides to have the baby. I no


Wrongful Termination - Collusion
Hello, I have a question about collusion between an employer and a union. I was terminated from my employment after the union convinced me to sign a Last Chance Agreement for an accusation claimed against me that was unfairly misrepresented by an


Re: What are Chances of Success for Suing HMO?
<rdunbar@my-deja.com> wrote: > My HMO has denied a medical claim for $20k for surgery for my wife's > rare disease. It is an administrative denial, i.e., it was considered > medically necessary. They have denied the claim because we went out of > ne


Re: out-of-state will
"kiwicanteloupe" <kiwicanteloupe@yahoo.com> wrote: > If someone creates a valid will in one state, then sells their > property and moves to another state where they buy a new home, > is the old will still valid? I don't know about anywhere else, b


Re: What are Chances of Success for Suing HMO?
Hi Mr. Cassel, > > 1) What are the chances of a successful lawsuit? > > Depends -- like all lawsuits should -- on the facts as they are applied > to law. In this case, the facts also include your agreement with the HMO > as to procedures for goin


Re: What are Chances of Success for Suing HMO?
Hi Mr. Bonomi, > Based on the 'surface facts, as presented', I'd tend to say "quite poor". Sigh. I was afraid of that. > Apparently, they contend that the _specific_ procedure involved was > "medically UN-necessary". That it was _not_ "emerge


Re: out-of-state will
On Thu, 24 Feb 2005 12:15:18 -0500, "kiwicanteloupe" <kiwicanteloupe@yahoo.com> wrote: >If someone creates a valid will in one state, then sells their property >and moves to another state where they buy a new home, is the old will >still valid? >Th


Re: What are Chances of Success for Suing HMO?
Hi, > If your coverage is an employee benefit, you can not sue the HMO. The > Supreme Court has ruled that ERISA (Employee Retirement Income Security > Act) bars such suits. Yes, it is an employee benefit. Is there no other recourse? File for


Re: What are Chances of Success for Suing HMO?
"D.F. Manno" wrote in misc.legal.moderated: >If your coverage is an employee benefit, you can not sue the HMO. The >Supreme Court has ruled that ERISA (Employee Retirement Income Security >Act) bars such suits. I'm not the OP but the above prompts


Re: Overtime Requirements for Exempt Professional Working for State (TX) University
"aconite" wrote in misc.legal.moderated: >Can a state agency (university) decide to continually expand the >requirements for work beyond 40 hours for exempt professional employees >without any discussion of the requirements and written policies? Unl


Re: personal injury settlement question
"" wrote in misc.legal.moderated: >My girlfriend is mostly >alright except for back pain and a bruise and seatbelt marks. She went >by ambulance to the hospital with contractions and spent the night >after the accident. >My question is do we try to


Re: No insurance on rental car and got rear-ended!
Nameless Rental Car Driver, You rented a car without buying the "insurance", and you were rear- ended while driving the rental car. The company has billed you $10K or so for the damage. I have a huge question for you: Did you report this to your


Re: Ohio Pizzeria assault incident
Doc wrote: > If anyone has seen the story of the incident in the Ohio Pizzeria, where the > lowlife woman and her 300lb ape boyfriend smacked a guy around because he > took exception to her cutting the line, I'm curious as to your thoughts. > > A


Re: out-of-state will
"kiwicanteloupe" wrote in misc.legal.moderated: >If someone creates a valid will in one state, then sells their property >and moves to another state where they buy a new home, is the old will >still valid? Depends how it's written. If it mentions so


Re: No insurance on rental car and got rear-ended!
info@athenamm.com wrote: >I sustained injuries in the accident and I'm > currently entering litigation. Is it true that I am liable for this > entire amount?? Why aren't they going after the guy that hit me more > agressively?? Well, a few reason


Re: Lawsuit: Matrix & Terminator Plagarized?
"Timothy" <horrigan@aol.com> wrote in message news:102s11h805bcjdcho30bsmlq8guhr7e77h@4ax.com... > In this instance, it is hard to imagine both the Matrix and Terminator > films being plagarized from the same script, which evidently is what Ms > Ste


Re: Between Living Will and Last Will
"Robert E. Lewis" <rlewis@brazosport.cc.tx.us> wrote in message news:qu1s11prmh2iv3g4bpame8n0di2pja1fkr@4ax.com... > A Last Will and Testament covers my desired disposition of my worldly > possessions; it's my understanding that the will isn't consul


Re: Lawsuit: Matrix & Terminator Plagarized?
Alan Bell wrote: > The manhunt article says: "Stewart's allegations, involving copyright > infringement and racketeering, were received and acknowledged by the > Central District of California, Judge Margaret Morrow residing." I wonder > if "re


Re: Wireless Phone Companies - Regulation? Class-Action? Fraud?
Justin wrote: [belief that cell phone companies are accruing more than their share of consumer complaints] > At what point are these providers breching their contract for > failure to perform? Don't they have a duty to provide a reasonable >


Re: out-of-state will
kiwicanteloupe wrote: > If someone creates a valid will in one state, then sells their property > and moves to another state where they buy a new home, is the old will > still valid? Depends entirely on the terms of the Will. If, for example, the Wi


Re: Ohio Pizzeria assault incident
Doc wrote: > A lot has been made about noone jumping in to help. Would any of you have? > This clown was so slow and clumsy and left openings you could drive a > freight train through, no doubt someone moderately skilled could have put a > serio


Re: suspended license: insurance co. responsibility ?
On 24/2/05 5:15 pm, in article g02s11pa20faeerpr6ijj6rt112mhs4u42@4ax.com, "Robert Bonomi" <bonomi@host122.r-bonomi.com> wrote: > Either he is an 'uninsured motorist', and your insurer is liable on that > basis, or he _does_ have insurance that will


Wrongful Termination and Unrealistic Expectations
art 1: Unrealistic expectations and negative health impact This message is being posted in Massachusetts. I was hired by one of the nation's leading financial institutions in November 12th to be a customer service specialist for 401K plans that th


Re: Parking ticket
In article <mu1s119c2b5pdphnvu1fqhedr9ut5mq2cv@4ax.com>, R <rburdick@mcihispeed.net> wrote: >>Why are they reading plates in a parking lot? > >How about this? I filed a ch 7 bankruptcy proceeding in which 350.00 in >NYC parking tickets were listed as