misc.legal.moderated

"Stan Brown" <the_stan_brown@fastmail.fm> wrote in message news:uievl19l52tq124ifcv4q7lcbbrtr4veg9@4ax.com... > Note that this means you are overwhelmingly likely to win if sued, > not that you can't get sued. Anybody can sue anybody for anything,

I have some basic questions concerning a speeding ticket charge in Ontario, CA. Although laws will vary from state to state and province to province the principle should be the same in all jurisdictions. I have several distinct defences which I co

On Wed, 26 Oct 2005 13:20:08 -0400, "Timothy" <horrigan@aol.com> wrote: >You need a lawyer! > >I can at least clear up one or two points, just to get the discussion >going. The fact that a "felony of the first degree" was committed is >rendered i

If prosection is made aware that the very basis for their claim against the defendant is invalid (in part or in full), but continues to attempt to prosecute the defendant, can the defendant 1) ask for dismissal, and 2) ask for sanctions agains the pros

I am reading from Iowa Court Rules/Rules of Criminal Procedure as obtained from http://www.legis.state.ia.us/Rules/Current/court/courtrules.pdf regarding discovery in a criminal case and cannot determine whether the rules for discovery apply to misdem

Hello folks - I recently purchased an educational product from an online resource. I usually buy similar items on the cheap on Ebay and then resell them later - but occasionally I'll pay full price from the original publisher with the knowledge that

On Wed, 26 Oct 2005 13:20:07 -0400, mjoann <xtcmusicfan@netscape.com> wrote: [County filed a quiet title, stating that heirs of donor who died in 1918 could not be found, then obtained service by publication and took default.] That's worth callin

I received a speeding ticket back in February, 2005. I plead not guilty and went to an arraignment in March 2005 where the prosecutor told me that I would receive notification of my trial date within 2 weeks. She said there was a chance my case wo

DR fRANK LORENZO wrote: > Re a personal note for money loaned from one individual to another, how long > before the note becomes stale, or cannot > be used to collect money due, eg 5 years, 7 years, 10 years, or forever? > > than

DR fRANK LORENZO <DrFrankLorenzo@estucla.net> wrote: > Re a personal note for money loaned from one individual to another, how long > before the note becomes stale, or cannot > be used to collect money due, eg 5 years, 7 years, 10 years, or forever?

In article <8ievl19crapc9lau5s2e5femafvcofedho@4ax.com>, DR fRANK LORENZO <DrFrankLorenzo@estucla.net> wrote: >Re a personal note for money loaned from one individual to another, how long >before the note becomes stale, or cannot >be used to collect m

On Wed, 26 Oct 2005 13:20:04 -0400, NOSPAM@joinme.com wrote: >I have a monetary judgment for a fixed sum (say $1000) against five >people with joint and several liability. Suppose one of these >people, fearing that I may try to collect some or all

NOSPAM@joinme.com wrote: > I have a monetary judgment for a fixed sum (say $1000) against > five people with joint and several liability. Suppose one of > these people, fearing that I may try to collect some or all of > the $1000 from him, offers

On Wed, 26 Oct 2005 13:20:04 -0400, cgmckeever@gmail.com wrote: >I am working on a audio sharing site for personal audio blogs and >original audio content. Users can post thier links within the >directory and other users can search the indexes and p

mm <NOPSAMmm2005@bigfoot.com> wrote: > Has this been discussed before? > Linddi England pled guilty at her first trial, and iiuc the judge then > listened to her ex-boyfriend's testimony and said he thought there was > doubt about her guilt, so he r

On Wed, 26 Oct 2005 13:20:00 -0400, mm <NOPSAMmm2005@bigfoot.com> wrote: >Has this been discussed before? >Linddi [sic] England pled guilty at her first trial, and iiuc the judge then >listened to her ex-boyfriend's testimony and said he thought t

In article <khevl1p9a4kb8eocan7a5m9r5ppi5l7kg0@4ax.com>, <jwelser@ccwf.cc.utexas.edu> wrote: >prabbit1@shamrocksgf.com wrote: > >: If it's owed due to reciept of a prior service/good, it's a debt. If it's in >: a current exchange, it's not a debt. S

"Daniel R. Reitman" <dreitman@spiritone.com> wrote: > doubter <devnul@san.spamblockerr.com> wrote: > >>And most CC companies specify when payment must be received, >>often including the local time of day. . . . > > That may be so, but I am upset a

In article <nhevl1do4om0eu8id5dv44fecf81rsd95q@4ax.com>, Stuart A. Bronstein <spamtrap@lexregia.com> wrote: >Stan Brown <the_stan_brown@fastmail.fm> wrote: >> Seth Breidbart <sethb@panix.com>: >> >>> If the money is owed, it's a debt. If it isn't ow

In advance, any help is greatly apprecaited. I have Aetna Health Insurance through my employer, and the Contorno, Inc is the benefit administrator / broker. For over 6 months I've been fighting to get a "terms and conditions" of my insurance coverage

Charles <BrightS@aol.com> wrote: > Ok, here's my story. I got into a car accident a few months ago where > I was rear-ended here in Florida. Obviously, it's the other guy's > fault. This is a common misconception and it's not always true that "obvi

johnmolinda@yahoo.com wrote: > I heard on the radio today that a bus driver was being charged with > murder for running over and killing a pedestrian. The prosecutor said > the pedestrian had the right of way in the crosswalk. If this was an > acciden

In article <jhevl15oe2rhk6uui2je0bb3q7nrv328rj@4ax.com>, <johnmolinda@yahoo.com> wrote: >I heard on the radio today that a bus driver was being charged with >murder for running over and killing a pedestrian. The prosecutor said >the pedestrian had th

<johnmolinda@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:jhevl15oe2rhk6uui2je0bb3q7nrv328rj@4ax.com... >I heard on the radio today that a bus driver was being charged with > murder for running over and killing a pedestrian. The prosecutor said > the pedestrian

On Wed, 26 Oct 2005 13:19:56 -0400, johnmolinda@yahoo.com wrote: >I heard on the radio today that a bus driver was being charged with >murder for running over and killing a pedestrian. The prosecutor said >the pedestrian had the right of way in the c

>I heard on the radio today that a bus driver was being charged with >murder for running over and killing a pedestrian. The prosecutor said >the pedestrian had the right of way in the crosswalk. If this was an >accident and was not intentional, why wou

Stan Brown wrote: > That seems unduly harsh. (In another newsgroup your comments would > have earned a "WTF?" :-) 65-year-olds don't heal like 18-year-olds, > and a slip and fall can result in years of pain and diminished > movement. The OP descr

Mike Jacobs <mjacobslaw@gmail.com> wrote: > CJ wrote: >> "If Coverage Is Issued, It Will Be On A Claims-Made Basis" -- I >> have no idea what that means. > Again, ask your broker what _they_ say it means. The specific policy > language (once it i

Wed, 26 Oct 2005 13:19:52 -0400 from cbreitel <charlesbreitel@yahoo.com>: > 4. What personal assets will even be at stake in your business? Why > can't you do business as a corporation so your personal assets are > protected by a corporate shield?

tobe wrote: > My independent adult son (age 27) called today me stating he had just > received a letter from a consortium of movie companies, who are threatening > to sue him. They state they subpoenaed his ISP and found he had downloaded > a copy

Wed, 26 Oct 2005 13:19:52 -0400 from tobe <ybotkaSPM@cinci.rr.com>: > My independent adult son (age 27) called today me stating he had just > received a letter from a consortium of movie companies, who are threatening > > He has the option to conta

In article <9hevl1dd4ucn2hpn8011r7tm63dfr1a3i7@4ax.com>, tobe <ybotkaSPM@cinci.rr.com> wrote: >My independent adult son (age 27) called today me stating he had just >received a letter from a consortium of movie companies, who are threatening >to sue

<jacksu@gmail.com> wrote in message news:7hevl1diugct12cufr0pgrlmu9cvkfc2vq@4ax.com... > Five month ago, my wife and I signed a contract to buy a house in a new > community which is still under construction now. We have put down 12k > for the depos

jacksu@gmail.com wrote: > Five month ago, my wife and I signed a contract to buy a house in a new > community which is still under construction now. We have put down 12k > for the deposit. Recently, we have decided not to buy the house. By > defaultin

In article <7hevl1diugct12cufr0pgrlmu9cvkfc2vq@4ax.com>, <jacksu@gmail.com> wrote: >Five month ago, my wife and I signed a contract to buy a house in a new >community which is still under construction now. We have put down 12k >for the deposit. Recen

I disputed a collection on my credit report because I believe I paid the place off. I just got a notice from Experian that they deleted the collection off my report (yahoo!) Now my question is, will the other credit reporting companies get that same

I lived in CA from 1997 until October 2, 2005. On June 24, 2005 (while still in CA) I was laid off from my job and started collecting unemployment in CA. On October 2, 2005 I moved to NY. (If it matters, I did not know in June that I would be moving in

In reference to the long post I submitted several days ago, here are some questions about technicalities. From what I have researched online, in the event of such a judgment, the losing party cannot appeal the facts, only the process. I am interpret

I've been told that our house lot in Winchester, Massachusetts is on "Registered Land" and because of that status we can't lose rights through adverse possession. I ask because a couple of years ago an adjacent neighbor landscaped and began carin