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This is a very tricky tactic used by an abusive person to make you crazy. Since ambient abuse can not sometimes be visible the...
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To operate a business legally one needs to meet all the laws for operating a business in your country and local community. In the...
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The Federal Trade Commission's Used Car Rule requires dealers to post a Buyers Guide in every used car they offer for sale. This...
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41.024 - Sale of Excess. An officer holding an execution sale of property of a judgment debtor whose homestead had been...
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Does the fence belong to the neighbor? Probably not or why would you paint the side of the fence that is in the neighbors yard?...
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United States No. Marriage is a legal arrangement under civil law. That means marriage in the United States is restricted and...
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Yes, but check into them carefully first. Both me & my husband both have insurance coverage on us and our kids. I did not...
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He has to get a judgment like anyone else. Someone else's judgment doesn't give him a right to collect. Answer I hate to break...
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Your question refers to an instance when you write a check and include all information except the amount. When you leave the...
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Home Hostage Situations No, Home owners Insurance would not be able to help you in a hostage situation. You should contact your...
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I am gonna add that it depends to what degree you were negligent. If you did not get paid for doing this, the threshold of...
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An absolute answer depends on your state law. Generally, the person/company suing you has no legal interest in your car until...
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In order for a lien to be put against your personal property he must first take legal action. Although the Western Union is good...
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I'm no lawyer, but I highly doubt that this is illegal. In fact, almost any webmaster loves it when people link to their...
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Freedom of the Press applies to almost any coverage by the media. The person who was falsely accused/maligned in some sense, can...
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Not even a little bit, assuming the software, music, and TV shows are covered by copyright law (which they almost certainly are)....
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People deserve good life time and loans or collateral loan would make it much better. Because freedom is based on money state.
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I dont' know how it is in all localities, but here it is a __ step process. The county or state treasurer must declare the...
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If you are talking about the med you get for workers comp pain they do pay the 100% (do not use your ins.)... (doctors visits as...
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Not if it is court ordered or is in someway connected to any type of court proceedings. In which case the person would be in...
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If you have no money, you are "judgment-proof". For example, let's say a person was sued by a creditor, and that person was...
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It can't hurt, but whether it will stand up in court or not is anybody's guess. It depends on the law in your state. In many...
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LEVELS The three levels are: Trial level Appellate level Supreme Court Trial level includes many types of courts, such as the...
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AnswerI would love to know myself. I am in a similar situation. I have spoken to an attorney. I will tell you my situation and...
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There are different claims that can be filed by the parents of a worker who was shot and killed by an ex-employee while at work....
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Co-buyer = Name is on the title and has rights to the property. The lender will PROBABLY insist that this person also sign the...
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If the lease/rental agreement you signed continued into the month of November, then yes you have to pay the charges. TIMING...
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The SIMPLE thing to do is to change your phone # Get caller ID Use an answering machine Do you have child visitation to...
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It is as is said "in the eye of the beholder." Depending upon the circumstances a "not guilty" verdict could mean that there...
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Judicare is a program that is offered by some states. It provides access for free or reduced expense legal representation for...
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== If you got Flat tire like maybe last night next day you planning to change the tire and go to tire shop. Landlord can't not...
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A warrant ordered by the court is in effect until the court rescinds it. Or the person is brought to trial or a hearing and the...
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yes you can. you need to take them to court ad provide the court some kind of proof of your good faith loan, cancelled check for...
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negligence and incompetence act. how much did you spend on it? see if you can take it to small claims court. did you have a...
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The official title is Chief Justice of the United States, but most people refer to the position as Chief Justice of the Supreme...
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The accounting standards used in Fiji are the International Accounting Standards, but are harmonized in various ways to be able...
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They are doing it all the time. Los Angeles had Gang Injunctions, prohibiting Gang members just from hanging out with each...
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This information can be located @ www.ftc.gov, there you will be able to search your information regarding the medical records.
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It's less a question of legality than whether it is prudent. Due to current regulations, air conditioning systems can only be...
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It depends on the divorce agreement. If they have filed for divorce and it is pending, this has probably been addressed in a...
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Contact the clerk of Family Court. The clerk will give you the necessary information for forms, filing procedures and fees.
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Author of the First Amendment No single person wrote the amendment. The Bill of Rights was developed by the first congress in...
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As far as the mail is concerned - it is covered by US Statute and it is illegal for anyone to take anyone's mail out of the...
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AnswerNot over, but near. Some municipalities have specific bylaws dictating how close you can place your pool to your septic...
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The question not being more specific makes it a little difficult to answer. Nevertheless, if it is referring to attorneys taking...
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This may apply to escrow accounts for taxes. When a new home owner initially purchases a house the lender may require that an...
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Don't really know if this is what your asking but P1/T1= P2/T2 should show how the pressure varies with temperature (V is left...
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That would depend on the consumer laws of the state.
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There are watershed rules for two very different kinds of watershed -- the literal area that water drains from, and a more...
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According to the Constitution, Article III federal judges hold office "during good behavior." That means that as long as they are...
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First, ask the seller directly whether or not the item is fake. You will have a recorded answer via email. Check the seller's...
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No. Marriage between first cousins is prohibited in Michigan. See link provided below for a complete state listing. Notes from...
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Absolutely. The difference between a business and a scam is a business has a product or service. MPB Today sells groceries and...
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Answerin my past experience.. i had a similar situation so i contacted a lawyer and was told what i needed to do was send a...
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Kazaa is actually a legal program but because of the way it's used, its developing company and several users have already been...
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most states now are requiring that you be of age to have a vehicle operators license There are some ATV's (quad's) that are...
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It could be, unless the parents are notified and permission is given for the minor to reside at the person's home. If there is a...
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The First Amendment only protects free speech. Expressions which don't convey a specific message are not protected. That...
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It depends upon the laws of the state in which the minor lives. Most states do not have an emancipation status, therefore cases...
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For the worker, being salaried and exempt means you're not entitled to demand the minimum wage, overtime pay rates and schedules,...
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UCC-1 stands for Uniform Commercial Code Form 1. It is not an agreement. It is just notice to the world that one person claims...
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If she entered the US illegaly (snuck in) she will not be able to become legal without leaving. Once she leaves the 10 year bar...
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The illegal can get a green card after marriage. If they came into the country legally, and just over stayed there visit they can...
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Yes it is legal. You can sell the car in any state. The taxes will be paid in the state that the buyer registers the car in.
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1 Have you checked with your Union? Answer 2 Check out this link to the DOL on overtime.... http://www.dol.gov/elaws/overtime.htm...
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If they are needed for a valid purpose such as insurance claims, the person could ask for them to be voluntarily presented. If ...
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Competency hearings are used to determine if the person is capable of taking care of their own needs. This includes daily living...
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General Information The United States has many Courts of Appeal. Some are general jurisdiction courts; others deal with special...
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According to Title 16, Chapter 6 O.C.G.A § 16-6-8 (2009) this is prosecuted as Public Indecency, it is a sexual offense, and the...
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Legally it can be defined as being responsible for the financial and physical, educational needs of children,until the age of...
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lawyers that specialize in business law, some are called civil lawyers. look in your phone book and see the different ads on...
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No.
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You will need a visa for your spouse to live and work on the UK This link will get you...
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Call and ask him for a progress report on your case. If you do not get a good response contact your local bar association for...
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US Supreme Court cases typically involve complex questions of constitutional or federal law. Most of the appellate cases...
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AnswerPeople renting out less desirable homes usually don't ask so many questions of prospective tennants, so you'll probably...
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If state law requires it. Some states do not have laws requiring businesses to have such coverage. Other states have limitations...
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It depends on what the deceased parent has put in their Will. If they said that the surviving parent takes care of any monies or...
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It is highly unlikely. It is just your word that you did not receive the citation. How is the court to know that you did not just...
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In Texas, Yes. However, the lease agreement has to have a provision that states the house can be sold while you are leasing it,...
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He could, as long it was not seen as an attempt to keep property from creditors. If any legal action was imminent/pending against...
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AnswerOf course.In addition to the state regulations about hunting and firearms possession, most communities have regulations...
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Call process servers, private investigations companies, and collection agencies - you will find help from that group; information...
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Not always. It can be though.
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My longtime friend married a woman who had a son whose father also never knew them, didn't pay support, etc... He adopted the...
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Possibly, it depends on the circumstances. The claimant or their agents would have to show that they have made every effort to...
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Yes you can. It was done at the Mc Donald's I worked at in Florida. Usually you sign a statement when hired in stating you...
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1 Comparative and Historical Research,2 Biographies ,3 Pattern of Crime Research,4 Cohort of Study5 Surveys6 Observations7...
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My method was to write, "Return to sender: not at this address" on the mail, and put it back in the mailbox for the mail carrier...
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Pennsylvania - Pa. C.S.A. 18.908. Prohibited offensive weapons. (a) Offense defined.--A person commits a misdemeanor of the...
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Another word for LAW that starts with C is known as a CODE. What all the so-called "LAWS" are these days are merely just Codes,...
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Professional Corporation.
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It is not illegal to be in possession of someone else's ID. It is illegal to try and use it as your own. And if you do not have a...
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A certified letter is guaranteed by the postal service to be delivered to the recipient. A form is filled out at the post office...
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Yes, lots of 'em. Each state has their own sets of laws and federally, you are supposed to claim your winnings, but that's pretty...
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Sometimes. If a person is a part time judge, such as in a city court, they frequently only serve as a judge on a few occasions...
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The Supreme Court of the United States, as an institution, is head of the Judicial branch of government. The Chief Justice of the...
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You must be 16 to get a job in California. For more child labor laws in California, visit www.stateandfederalposter.com They...
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The Supreme Court and the federal courts have jurisdiction over civil and criminal cases involving: cases arising under the...
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