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Re: Usage of a name legally
Stan Brown wrote: > Wed, 05 Jul 2006 08:21:20 -0400 from nameless <nameless@simple.net>: >> I've a question regarding the legal use of an initial for a name. Can >> someone with a name change (by court order) to something like >> "J. Anthony Jones"


Re: Internet crime not prosecutable?
bat wrote: > The store got suspicious on the separate billing and shipping address; they > called me (my phone was also provided by the thief, as well as the address); > I confirmed that I did not order it, the order was cancelled; credit company


Re: Wrongful Termination in NC... Help Please!
"WB" <the_cableguy@charter.net> wrote in message news:m7gcb2phremh3dpktm31m5du9astl1uonu@4ax.com... > > Does anyone how to find someone that specializes in wrongful termination > in > NC? NC is a right to work state but I was harassed and targeted


Re: Why do employers protest unemployment claims
In article <k7gcb25ldl3kf9krppq8v3sl7leatue8sh@4ax.com>, Mike Jacobs <mjacobslaw@gmail.com> wrote: > Your brother did nothing wrong by firing this drug-dealing >worker. It's just that, in the particular context, the state had a >preference for


Re: Why do employers protest unemployment claims
Thu, 13 Jul 2006 08:53:40 -0400 from Mike Jacobs <mjacobslaw@gmail.com>: > One other thing: the result that obtained at an unemployment insurance > eligibility hearing on these facts as you stated is far from likely to > occur if the ex-employee wer


Re: Why do employers protest unemployment claims
Thu, 13 Jul 2006 08:53:38 -0400 from David Chesler <chesler@post.harvard.edu>: > Statistical tests are well understood. Indeed they are. As it happens, I teach statistics. > It may well be that "Have you > had a loss in the past N years" is


Re: Violation of Privacy Help PLEASE
Misty_45240@yahoo.com wrote: [after traffic incident, bank gave customer her address / name] > > What can I do legally? I'm not trying to get rich but want to do > something so they will thing about it before doing it again. I work > with person


Re: Violation of Privacy Help PLEASE
Misty_45240@yahoo.com wrote: > Anyone know what the damages are if a financial institution gives your > name and telephone number to another "CUSTOMER" because they believe > you were witness to someone hitting their car? As far as I can see, you


Re: Violation of Privacy Help PLEASE
Misty_45240@yahoo.com wrote: > Anyone know what the damages are if a financial institution gives your > name and telephone number to another "CUSTOMER" because they believe > you were witness to someone hitting their car? > > This is clearly a violat


Re: Violation of Privacy Help PLEASE
On Thu, 13 Jul 2006 08:53:36 -0400, Misty_45240@yahoo.com wrote: >What can I do legally? I'm not trying to get rich but want to do >something so they will thing about it before doing it again. I work >with personal information and all employees mus


Still no auto title... any advice?
I just need to know what our options are here... appreciate any help. Short summary: We purchased a motorcycle from a man (David) who had recently purchased the motorcycle from another man (Jim). David sold us the bike, we paid for it, under the i


Some questions about auto car insurance compensation claim payment in NJ
I was hit here in NJ in a parking lot. the driver backed into me and admits being at fault. Their insurance company says they accept full responsibility. That part's pretty clear cut. In speaking with their insurnace comapny, they talk about 'maki


Re: SCOTUS Ruling On Private Property Seizure?
In article <07gcb256rbd3ev7rgb8hdfrvfuatsn20nl@4ax.com>, Scott Hedrick <diespammers-dinehnm@yahoo.com> wrote: > I would also create a >right of action allowing a property owner to sue for lost profits where a >supermajority of owners approached by


Re: SCOTUS Ruling On Private Property Seizure?
In article <27gcb294pelnu9iim3c03gvav7uatrdi13@4ax.com>, Scott Hedrick <diespammers-dinehnm@yahoo.com> wrote: >"Seth Breidbart" <sethb@panix.com> wrote in message >news:1o27b2d4md7jsiufvjt80fanribkrf2pk7@4ax.com... >> That is, "fair market value" may


Research Lead Requested
Dear Colleagues: I have one of those "It's obvious by I can't find the authority" arguments. Basically. the idea is that fiduciary duty prohibits a trustee from creating or failing to prevent a condition that would allow a beneficiary's interest to


Re: reasonable suspicion
bat <bat@bats.com> wrote: > Hello Mike: > You wrote in conference misc.legal.moderated on Tue, 11 Jul 2006 > 07:29:21 -0400: > MJ> bat wrote: > MJ>> If the cop turned out to be right, then anything that prompted him/her > MJ>> to make the sto


Re: reasonable suspicion
Hello Seth: You wrote in conference misc.legal.moderated on Thu, 13 Jul 2006 08:53:27 -0400: SB> In article <n8m2b2t3q981chv38k1amqt9doss083gl7@4ax.com>, SB> bat <bat@bats.com> wrote: SB>> If the cop turned out to be right, then anything tha


Re: reasonable suspicion
p> Example: if a cop stopped me simply because I called him a pig as I drove by p> and then he searched my trunk and found drugs, that would NOT be p> "probable cause" and the case would be thrown out. Let's say the cop has 20 years of experience


Re: reasonable suspicion
at wrote: > Hello Mike: Hi, back. > The cop in fact said that she stopped the man basing on her observation of > his movements, coupled with her 22 years of experience. To prove that those > observations _in her particular case_ were sufficient for t


Question regarding retirement election form
Employees at a hospital I work at will be given a choice of continuing with our current retirement program (defined benefit plan) or moving to the new plan (defined contribution plan). We have been sent a form to fill out our choice, which cannot be


Re: question about attorney-client priviledge
rabbit1@shamrocksgf.com wrote: > Mike Jacobs <mjacobslaw@gmail.com> wrote: > > Neither is it a fraud on the court to plead "not guilty" when the > > defendant admits "I did it" to his attorney. For one thing, "doing it" > > is not the same thing as b


Re: Possible to abandon company stock?
On Thu, 13 Jul 2006 08:53:23 -0400, esqmsm@gmail.com wrote: >...why not transfer it to one of the other shareholders for a >minimal amount of contribution? Why do you want to "abandon" it? A >corporation is legally a "person," at least for dba purpo


Re: Non-healthcare companies violating HIPAA?
In article <b6gcb211phbnk79l3uno7nhttb8i5siaod@4ax.com>, H9 <hcq90210@yahoo.com> wrote: >I trust you have never been an employee of a company that provides >group health insurance benefits to its employees? I often have, and in _none_ of them has


Re: Non-healthcare companies violating HIPAA?
>Mike Jacobs wrote: >> Just who is it that is giving these sealed envelopes to the >> departmental secretary to mail? Is it the employees whose information >> the envelopes contain? Is it the health care providers who generated >> that information


Re: Non-healthcare companies violating HIPAA?
> > H9 wrote: > > > The dept secretary at my (non-healthcare-related) company insists on > > > opening sealed envelopes containing medical information of employees > It is a Corporate Health Insurance policy, not an individual policy. > You add/chan


MODERATOR REMINDER: Header-munging policy
This is a reminder about the misc.legal.moderated policy on submissions containing munged headers such as From: biff@willy.NOSPAMloman.org 1. Posters are free to munge headers (leaving aside forgeries in the name of an actual third party). Spammer


Medicare Fraud Case Study
Does anybody have a copy of this case study or know where I can download it for free. I need it for research project. Columbia/HCA Corporation and the Medicare Fraud Scandal by Lawrence, Anne T. !JavaTek@usa.com remove the ! to reply


Re: Look what this credit card company did to me?
"Mike" <mas_it_2000@yahoo.com> wrote: > The issue here is that after paying to XYZ Visa on my insurance > for a number of years, same insurance policy I paid for and used > in the first time, I found out later that I was somehow cheated > and sold


Re: Legal opinion needed - home damage due to vehicle accident
On Thu, 13 Jul 2006 08:53:19 -0400, "A Michigan Attorney" <miattorney@gmail.com> wrote: >. . . . >So if you drive into another person's house, you are covered. If >another person drives into your house, you are covered. . . . Which, I presume,


Re: Legal liability of moderators
On Thu, 13 Jul 2006 08:53:19 -0400, Jonathan Sachs <xxxxxxx@sbcglobal.not> wrote: >On Sun, 09 Jul 2006 15:31:21 -0400, Jayne Kulikauskas ><jayne.kulikauskas@gmail.com> wrote: > >>...the question has come >>up of legal liability of moderators for m


Re: Internet crime not prosecutable?
In article <h8gcb2t27n4d9vlprjc3n9nj4o530mhu1n@4ax.com>, "bat" <bat@bats.com> wrote: > I'm curious, is it indeed so as he claims, and placing an internet order > using stolen credit card number is not prosecutable, and thus can be > performed by


Re: Internet crime not prosecutable?
bat wrote: [credit card used to place order from outside his locale. Police say they can do nothing] > > I'm curious, is it indeed so as he claims, and placing an internet order > using stolen credit card number is not prosecutable, and thus c


Re: Internet crime not prosecutable?
On Thu, 13 Jul 2006 08:53:15 -0400, "bat" <bat@bats.com> wrote: >I'm curious, is it indeed so as he claims, and placing an internet order >using stolen credit card number is not prosecutable, and thus can be >performed by anyone with no risk or fea


Re: Internet crime not prosecutable?
"bat" <bat@bats.com> writes: > Today, an officer called as a follow-up to the report, and informed me that > there's absolutely nothing they can do, because the crime happened not in > their jurisdiction. I asked in what jurisdiction it happened, and


Re: Internet crime not prosecutable?
On Thu, 13 Jul 2006 08:53:15 -0400, "bat" <bat@bats.com> wrote: >someone got hold of the billing information of my credit card (I'm in IL), >and placed an online order in a Sony Electronics store... to be shipped to NH. >...the IP address the order


Re: Hypothetical question on organ donation
[Scott Hedrick and Daniel R. Reitman were discussing adverse possession and the effect of long unbroken chains of title.] Adverse possession varies greatly from state to state. In some states, one needs to occupy the land thinking - mistakenly - tha


Help! Buyer is backing out on a contract
We are selling our house in NY State and the contracts have been approved. Our agent works for us but also the buyer as a dual agent. She miss informed the buyer of the correct taxes verbally and told them the taxes were $8700 on an assessed value of


Fair Market Value [was: Re: SCOTUS Ruling On Private Property Seizure?]
In article <u6gcb2ts5q1he818j2ao4g3p4720la6il8@4ax.com>, Stuart A. Bronstein <spamtrap@lexregia.com> wrote: >sethb@panix.com (Seth Breidbart) wrote: >> Scott Hedrick <diespammers-dinehnm@yahoo.com> wrote: >>>"Seth Breidbart" <sethb@panix.com> wrote


Re: Eve doesn't like Adam's certified mail
prabbit1@shamrocksgf.com wrote: > > The whole problem with these "Eve can simply decline to sign for the letter" > is that the post office won't (unless they've changed) tell you ANYTHING > about the letter and who it's from except for the sender's z


Re: Eve doesn't like Adam's certified mail
bgold@nyx.net (Barry Gold) wrote: > OTOH, if the mail is something Eve wants (e.g., monthly spousal > support checks), Eve might prefer to go pick it up. This might be > easier than going to court with the claim that he hasn't paid (a > check is no


Easement across this building lot
State is Colorado. Building lot is 100' x 40'. It meets the county regs to be buildable. A small house can be put on it. The setbacks are 5' each side, so a 30' wide house could be built on it. More like 26' wide would be appropriate, I would think.


Re: Driver responsibility when owner is uninsured
prabbit1@shamrocksgf.com> wrote in message: Ummmm...In NC, I had bought just the barest basic insurance on an old junker This is the problem with discussing insurance issues; the laws and policy language vary from state to state. I have been a res


Re: Driver responsibility when owner is uninsured
In article <45gcb2tpmcg93vda27tev8h50ubsnhe3l3@4ax.com>, <prabbit1@shamrocksgf.com> wrote: >Barry Gold <bgold@nyx.net> wrote: >> 1. If he somehow manages to defeat you in court. No lawsuit is a >> slam-dunk, if they were they wouldn't get that far.


Re: Driver responsibility when owner is uninsured
prabbit1@shamrocksgf.com wrote: > Ummmm...In NC, I had bought just the barest basic insurance on an old > junker. When it was hit in an accident supposedly caused by a hit-and-run .... > my insurance company would have paid for the damage to the car (


Re: Does New Jersey law allow for recall elections?
Tue, 11 Jul 2006 07:28:12 -0400 from Stan Brown <the_stan_brown@fastmail.fm>: > Sun, 09 Jul 2006 15:30:51 -0400 from Dick Adams <rdadams@smart.net>: > > Does New Jersey law allow for recall elections? > > > > I am asking this question because the s


Re: Does New Jersey law allow for recall elections?
On 13 Jul 2006, "Gary Goodman" <garyXg7X@yahoo.com> wrote: > * * * What Corzine did is a variation on cutting > off one's nose to spite the face because the state > pulls in more money from it's cut of the gambling > revenues than it pays


Re: Dishonest Lender?
In article <f4gcb2hjb3n52sb79j5it7mlp0b1r16v8t@4ax.com>, toddsusie@comcast.net wrote: > And then they called up and said our loan > didn't go through because one of our real estate properties payments > was over 30 days late and the underwriter wo


Re: Dishonest Lender?
[toddsusie told us about a bad experience applying for a $60K fixed-rate home loan. Without telling us the name of the disappointing prospective lender, toddsusie explains that Ditech's offer for under $400/month is unacceptable because Ditech is unacc


Re: Copyright Law regarding Museum Photos
>Seth Breidbart <sethb@panix.com> wrote: >>Could they use Google Earth (satellite photos) to see where there are >>really streets? Barry Gold <bgold@nyx.net> wrote: >Yes, but that doesn't give you the names of the streets. COrrection, I ran Googl


Re: Copyright Law regarding Museum Photos
In article <4m27b29u6o6j0jui5cg7ab3ipgo2325t6d@4ax.com>, Stuart A. Bronstein <spamtrap@lexregia.com> wrote: >sethb@panix.com (Seth Breidbart) wrote: >> If a book is "channelled" and claims the author is someone who >> died 300 years ago, does that p