misc.legal.moderated

The U.S. Postal Service has proposed yet another rate increase, this one would raise first class postage to 42 cents in May, 2007. At the same time they also propose issuing a "forever stamp", which would also cost 42 cents. This stamp would be vali

I'm sure it must be illegal to record a conversation between two other parties, but I'm curious about recording one's own phone conversations. If I want to record a conversation, am I legally obligated to tell the other person I'm recording it? For

reeeeeeeeflex@gmail.com wrote: [OP's neighbor needs access to city sewage system through OP's property. He wants to buy an easement from OP. OP is reluctant to grant it due to possibility of (1) sewage overflow onto his property, (2) loss of OP's

Gordon Burditt wrote: > >A situation in a senior citizen's highrise, HUD subsidized building, > >was brought to my attention and my opinion on the legality of it > >sought. Although I did form the opinion that there was descrimination > >involved,

Mr.Seth Breidbart wrote: (s.misc.legal.moderated) >But those copies were produced under license, weren`t they? Mr.Stuart Bronstein wrote: >improperly using a copyright notice isn`t the same as copyright infringement. The defendant`s attorney`s decla

27 Apr 2006, katrinapeker@yahoo.com further wrote: >Mr.Mike Jacobs wrote: >>Fraudulent copyright notices are not the same thing as infringement. > > [I am told that as a matter of general policy where I have > sued for copyright infringement and on

On 2 May 2006, sethb@panix.com (Seth Breidbart) wrote: > <katrinapeker@yahoo.com> wrote: > >> This is correct.The defendant publisher infringed >> upon my copyrights by wholly unauthorized reproduction, >> marketing and use of my artwork with a fa

Mr.Seth Breidbart wrote: >But those copies were produced under license, weren`t they? Mr.Stuart Bronstein wrote: >First: improperly using a copyright notice isn`t the same as copyright infringement. They are two different things. >Second: up to tha

Paul Cassel <pcasselremove2@comremovecast.net> wrote: > Stan Brown wrote: >> (1) Do we have to show ID to a copy, legally, on request? (I'm aware >> that as a practical matter it may be smart to do so even if not >> required, but I'm asking about

"Stan Brown" <the_stan_brown@fastmail.fm> wrote in message news:qqod52p3uh4d8fefkd3rk8gof953v4opm6@4ax.com... > My understanding was that Americans are not yet required to carry > identification. This week's /Boston Public/ featured a guy who was >

[OP seems to have received a distribution from his grandfather's estate. Decedent's third and final wife appears to be contesting the distribution. OP raises substantive issues and questions of notice.] speedin2000@gmail.com wrote, in part: >> [1

A couple is considering a divorce. Background info: They have two children, ages 1 and 3. The father is a USA citizen (NY); the mother is a Russian national. The family lives in New York City. Both children were born in NY City, and have n

Tue, 02 May 2006 00:44:32 -0400 from Stuart A. Bronstein <spamtrap@sbcglobal.net>: > Technically you should not contract yourself out as a self-employed > temp. "Should not"? Why? > Legally you would become an employee of the corporation, > w

Mike Jacobs wrote: > > Acquisition of phone records and other private documents is often done > > in the prosecution or defense of civil cases. > > Often, but not always. Many states allow a "miscellaneous" civil > action to be filed for the limit

I purchase at the county court house steps in Georgia a second mortage that was being foreclosed. I am being told that the first is my responsibility since I purchased the second. I am currently not in a position to pay off the first, so what are my

In article <g3gf52hl71ka0230o86j2punr70t190arb@4ax.com>, Mike Jacobs <mjacobslaw@gmail.com> wrote: >And finally, the party's admission may be more useful as direct >evidence admitted on its own merits, especially after the party has >denied the truth

In article <g3gf52hl71ka0230o86j2punr70t190arb@4ax.com>, Mike Jacobs <mjacobslaw@gmail.com> wrote: >Seth Breidbart wrote: >> Could the attorney ask a (leading) question like "You told the police >> officer <X>; is that what happened?" >If the wit

I'm writing an article on shift employees and their working hours. What I'm trying to find out is if there's caselaw or existing law that holds employers accountable for mistakes that their employees make while working extended hours. So far I haven't

Tue, 02 May 2006 16:27:33 -0400 from Tony <tony23 @dslextreme.WHATISTHIS.com>: > Something else that is pretty normal is that if he finds another tenant > before the termination date (November in this case), you generally would > only owe rent up to

Tue, 02 May 2006 00:44:12 -0400 from Dr. Yattz <winwinsit@hotmail.com>: > My arrangement with my landlord renting a house in Atlanta Georgia has > been a good one until now. ... I want to move. I gave him 30 days > notice to terminate the lease (wh

I was in an auto accident (non responsible party). My injuries required surgery and rehab. I told I will suffer from some effects periodically through out my life (knee pain). My medical expenses and lost wages already exceed the insured parties covera

persspolice@gmail.com wrote: > Greetings- > I am a graduate student in Information Systems and work full time > with a sick mother. Recently I decided to use my tax return money to > renovate my home in Northern VA area. This was a month ago. N

>He said he could cite me as he interpeted the law. I said I was going >over to city hall to look at the law. He got there first and they wouldn't or couldn't show me the >law. One way to find out would be to appeal the ticket on the grounds that

Hello, I've been doing some research on the topic of upgrading (converting) a GA general partnership to an LLC, and am coming up on blank on whether or not the state of GA requires any special filings saying that you're intending to do just that. I'

Hi Considering ch 7 bankruptcy, what are consequences of non disclosure of patent in BK? Patent is making about $600 profit/month, but potential is $5000/month when marketed. It is my only source of income. Debt is $110,000. Patent must be renew

Hello. My husband and I are at the end of the rope, and I'm looking for any advice I can find!!! We are living in a state that has no licensing laws for contractors. A contractor that we hired stole 30,000 from us. We have had no luck with lawyers,