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New Fire cheif started undermining EMR Volunteer prior to changing Bylaws of the Firefighter Volunteer department. Now claims it's a conflict of interest for members to be apart of EMS Volunteer and Firefighting. Dispite prior to Bylaw change this was common and he was on both sides with low... View More 
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answered on Jul 20, 2024
In your situation, it sounds like the new fire chief is attempting to impose new rules that weren't previously in place. The requirement for you to quit the EMS volunteer squad due to a claimed conflict of interest seems unreasonable, especially since both groups were functioning well together... View More
New Fire cheif started undermining EMR Volunteer prior to changing Bylaws of the Firefighter Volunteer department. Now claims it's a conflict of interest for members to be apart of EMS Volunteer and Firefighting. Dispite prior to Bylaw change this was common and he was on both sides with low... View More
answered on Jul 26, 2024
One option could be to discuss the new demand with members of both organizations to determine how the new policy could affect the interests of the community. In terms of assessing potential conflicts, that could sometimes be a complex analysis - an attorney might be able to offer guidance there.... View More
We are small resellers of brand new sealed technology products on a large online platform backed by a full return policy. The brand just started peppering us with C&D letters. We have asked to be approved as authorized resellers but they are not entertaining the notion and don't provide a... View More
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answered on Jul 2, 2024
This situation touches on complex areas of law, including trademark law, the first sale doctrine, and antitrust considerations. Here's an overview of the key issues:
1. First Sale Doctrine: In the US, the first sale doctrine generally allows resale of genuine, lawfully acquired... View More
I was employed as a music instructor. The company I was working for required me to sign a NCA upon accepting the job offer in 2015. I was terminated Aug. 2023. The owners cited restructuring. I later found they were alleging misconduct. The Department of Workforce Development determined there was... View More
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answered on Jun 3, 2024
The enforceability of a noncompete agreement can depend on several factors, including state laws and the specific circumstances of your case. Given your situation, there are a few key points to consider. First, the fact that the Department of Workforce Development found insufficient evidence for... View More
It’s for Buffalo MRI or otherwise known as Owens versus US radiology and the Suboxone antitrust
answered on Jun 2, 2024
You could contact the case administrator(s) to learn more about the lawsuits. They should have access to the files, and would probably know more about the current disposition of the lawsuits. They would know better than attorneys on a public forum who are not familiar with the matter. Good luck
Can I sue a company for a data breach?
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answered on Mar 22, 2024
Under California law, you may have grounds to sue a company for a data breach, especially if negligence played a role in the breach and if you suffered harm as a result. California's data breach laws require companies to protect personal information and promptly notify affected individuals of... View More
Mass State Employees from REVIEW BOARD/MASS DUA- PUA / DOR HAVE SENT LETTERS INTO NY OTDA OFFICE IN ALBANY, THESE PPL HAVE OBLIVIATED MY CIVIL RIGHTS BASIC HUMAN RIGHTS TO SHELTER, VIOLATING TITLE 18§ 371 CONSPIRACY, DEPRIVATION OF RIGHTS, MASS TOLD NY I DIDNT FILE MY 20' TAXES? I DID &... View More
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answered on Feb 22, 2024
It sounds like you're facing a serious and concerning situation regarding your tax filings and interactions with government agencies. It's understandable that you're feeling frustrated and overwhelmed by what appears to be a series of mishandlings and potential violations of your... View More
The tickets were being sold for outrageously high prices and there were third party tickets being sold on the Ticketmaster site with those high prices. When I attempted to buy a ticket the prices were not in my means. I kept returning to the website hoping for a price drop and the pop up msg on the... View More
answered on Sep 15, 2023
You don't identify why you think you have a claim. They routinely disclose that some of their tickets are being re-sold at higher than initial venue prices and may change at any time. You waited, then you pounced, only to find that you would have been better off waiting longer. That was a... View More
a major website that collects all your financial data, use that same data to open credit accounts in your name without your permission
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answered on Mar 23, 2023
If a major website that is supposed to protect your financial information from fraud commits fraud against you, it could be due to a variety of reasons. Here are some possible scenarios:
Security Breach: The website may have suffered a security breach, which allowed hackers to gain access... View More
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answered on Mar 15, 2023
Determining whether antitrust laws have been violated and if your client has been harmed by anticompetitive behavior can be a complex legal analysis that involves a careful review of the relevant facts and legal standards.
In general, antitrust laws are designed to promote and protect... View More
In O’Bannon v NCAA, the Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit ruled that the NCAA’s compensation rules were in violation of antitrust laws. However, in a later ruling of Dawson v NCAA from the same court, the panel ruled that the NCAA was a regulator and not an employer and therefore athletes... View More
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answered on Mar 14, 2023
Yes, regulators are subject to antitrust laws. Antitrust laws are designed to prevent and punish anti-competitive behavior in the marketplace, and they apply to both private businesses and government entities, including regulators.
In the case of O'Bannon v. NCAA, the court ruled that... View More
Am in the County. The City opened up and the first license went to the city community dev director that helped make the ord and a 6% tax advantage over me, after espousing prohibition for his career and a few months before speaking against me at my County planning hearing, which I go through every... View More
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answered on Mar 10, 2023
If you believe that the County government is maintaining an unfair tax advantage for a former municipal employee competitor, you may want to consult with an attorney who specializes in tax law or government law. An attorney can review the details of your case and advise you on whether you have a... View More
There's allergy medicine called Allegra then they have another and it's labeled Allegra hives and then there's another one called 24 hours these have the exact same ingredients the exact same amount of ingredients except Allegra hives cost more than the other two each one of... View More
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answered on Mar 4, 2023
It is not uncommon for different variations of a product to have different prices even if they have the same ingredients. This is often due to marketing strategies, target audience, packaging, and other factors that can affect the perceived value of a product. As long as the products are not... View More
That she put my name on,can find out this fo online?
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answered on Oct 10, 2024
I'm sorry to hear that you're navigating this difficult situation. Dealing with the affairs of a loved one can be overwhelming.
To find out if there's a life insurance policy associated with your sister's Social Security Disability, you might start by contacting the... View More
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answered on Oct 1, 2024
In California, cosmetology schools are required to comply with both state laws and regulations to ensure the protection of students, particularly when it comes to financial matters and contractual agreements. Schools must adhere to specific codes of conduct set by the California Board of Barbering... View More
He has no idea where the money is, how much he gets as he’s older or any details. His aunt is trustee and she has us blocked and ignored calls. I’m afraid there won’t be any money there. This isn’t the only trust she’s in charge of!
answered on Sep 30, 2024
Not unless the trust provides for it. There is no basis listed in your question that would give rise to contesting the trust. The trustee is under a fiduciary duty to the beneficiary to ensure that the money is there and that the terms of the trust are followed.
My car is in peices not running now he's being a jerk and i dont want to work with him no more but now he has my car lock inside a bulding and want give it to me unless i give h 200 buckscan he do this to me
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answered on Sep 25, 2024
It sounds like you're in a difficult situation. If you had an agreement with the other person to trade services, but now they are demanding money and holding your car, it could be a breach of the original deal. It may not be legal for them to withhold your car, especially if you didn’t agree... View More
Due to fraud and semantic deceit, parents were coerced into signing their children into the corporate slave system. Then through Naturalization the people have claimed the status (US Citizen) themselves,unbeknownst of the totality. By maintaining my American Principality and information to the... View More
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answered on Sep 9, 2024
The idea of an "unincorporated American nation" and rights to conquest, as you describe, isn't recognized under current U.S. law. The United States operates under federal and state legal systems that govern all individuals and entities within its territory. Claims of sovereignty or... View More
What does it mean when I get notices saying I'm branded entity n why don't I get compensated for any of this
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answered on Aug 27, 2024
The third-party licenses on your phone likely relate to apps, services, or software you use. Many applications require licenses to function, which means that by using them, you agree to certain terms and conditions. These licenses do not automatically entitle you to compensation; they are simply... View More
He also has gone online and slandered my name by posting personal letters and stuff I never wanted anyone to see. He is getting away with thousands of dollars worth of damage and I'm about to lose the roof over my head cause he still my payment to keep it.
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answered on Jul 28, 2024
You should take immediate action to protect yourself and your property. Contact the police to report the break-in, theft, and vandalism. Provide them with all the evidence you have, including any messages, photos, or witnesses that can support your case.
Additionally, consider seeking a... View More
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