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answered on Jul 26, 2024
If someone else sent your nudes to a 17yr old you may get in trouble depending on the circumstances.
The company (located in NY) initiated the sales call, after regular hours here in MN, high-pressure sales/FOMO, and I was talked into signing a contract (3/27/24 at 8:20pm CDT) and paying the first month's fee of $499. Great-sounding contract with 60-day, 10 new patient referral guarantee. I... View More 
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answered on Apr 6, 2024
Based on the information you've provided, here are some steps you can take to resolve this situation:
1. Review the contract: Carefully read the contract you signed to see if there are any clauses related to cancellation, refunds, or a cooling-off period.
2. Send a formal... View More
Good afternoon, my friend lives in UK and has been harassed and threatened by a man that she has been "friends" with for around a year. Now she can barely sleep and feels as though she is unsafe in her home in a different country. I was wondering what her options were since she lives in a... View More
answered on Feb 9, 2017
There is no international law or international court that would cover this. She could talk to the local authorities in the United States or if the man is in the United States, the local police or prosecutor there.
I have heard that if I create a web page for a licensed business, say an auto repair business or a limo service I must either have a license for that industry OR I must have a disclaimer saying "This is a third party webpage" otherwise I can get fined by some federal agency. Is this true... View More
answered on Oct 26, 2016
I'm unaware of any federal rule that says you, the creator has to do something. Many web services work off of templates. However you could have liability if you are viewed as enabling a business that is fraudulent. You may want to learn the business and reframe it to avoid issues.
Our gay relationship. I was a stockbroker. I backed off fearing losing my job. Over the years, I thought we put it behind us.. And communicated as friendly. She does printing, and I needed some help with a mailer, so I asked her for help at No Cost. She then made up new accusations that I beat her,... View More
answered on Sep 11, 2016
Your question does not provide the full facts of your case. I suggest you do not post the complete information here as it is a publicly searchable forum. You write about "blackmailing," "threats," and "new accusations." It would be important to know the nature and... View More
I write for two of the most well-known sites/blogs online. Every fact I reveal is 100% true and my writing helps thousands of others who also grew up in similarly dysfunctional homes. Am I not protected by the 1st Amendment?
answered on Jul 19, 2016
The answer to this question is HIGHLY dependent on what you are writing, its truth, the damage it may cause to others, etc.
This person made a blog that makes fun of veganism, and he has said a lot of things that are rude, hurtful, and so on. I want to go one by one and refute everything he's said rationally and honestly. I will not tell any lies, I will not call names, and I will focus only on the arguments... View More
answered on Jul 19, 2016
I can write a post that says "I believe Dave's opinion to be ill-informed." without any worry. I cannot write one that says "Dave is a piece of garbage and should not be trusted." Google libel an slander, hope that helps.
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