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I received a falsely accused complaint from a co-worker for pushing and hitting her. The accusation in fact comes right after another co-worker complaint about her best friend (aka her direct supervisor and my supervisor) because the supervisor gave her work to the lower level employee. I belong to... View More 
answered on May 15, 2019
You need to speak to your union representative right away. These kinds of interpersonal conflicts are very difficult to prevail in given the politics involved and the fact that so many things are subject to interpretation. If the union does not provide you with the assistance you need, you should... View More
I have completed all the requirements for the pre-trial contract, I just wasn't expecting to have to go back to court after signing the pre-trial agreement.
answered on Apr 14, 2019
Just call the court and ask. They will tell you. It could potentially just be a status hearing.
I own these P.R GO BONDS. I cannot understand the paperwork i received. please help me understand what is required of me.
answered on Apr 1, 2019
Anyone with enough money to invest in general obligation bonds issued by the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico should have enough time to call their bond broker and ask them to explain what is happening to all the bondholders.
Yes sir my name is Todd Buie. Got a quick question??? I have $7,000 in old fines, $13,000 in student loans from 6 years ago, an about $9,000 in medical bills. All this stuff is from around 2012. I got into some trouble an had to do around 3 years in prison. I been out for a couple years, no trouble... View More
answered on Mar 22, 2019
You cannot discharge the old fines not can you discharge the student loans. The medical bills should be dischargeable.
Publishing by journalists in a public account in social media or website.
Name the law or Act please
answered on Mar 22, 2019
In the U.S., it might be a violation of the politician's privacy. There is a common law (non-statutory) right to privacy, and publication of private facts may constitute what is called "intrusion upon seclusion." Besides common law, there may be statutory laws that also provide for... View More
I did a google search of my name and noticed an small article regarding my dui conviction as well as other local news ftrom a court report. I'm scared this information can be easily searched by employers, school or anyone, really. I was never informed of this article being published. In... View More
answered on Mar 5, 2019
Entities that do this argue that they are making use of a public record. Authorities can get involved if an entity requests money for removal of a record.
Tim Akpinar
it was a stand your ground case.
answered on Feb 8, 2019
You question is vague, but you seem to be wondering if you can seek compensation from anyone for being arrested, jailed, and prosecuted. For compensation from law enforcement authorities, the answer is yes, IF there was no probable cause for the arrest and/or no probable cause for the prosecution.... View More
I’m looking to go on vacation for a few days back to the states from Canada where I am here for my fathers job and possess a diplomatic passport, yet I’m 18? Is this ok for me to do or do I need to have consent from my parents.
answered on Jan 24, 2019
You may be best served by speaking with an immigration attorney in Canada. In the USA, an 18 year old is considered an adult and is free to travel as such. More details are necessary to provide a professional analysis of your issue. The best first step is an Initial Consultation with an Attorney. I... View More
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answered on Nov 10, 2018
Your question is too vague to be answered.
This would include birth certificate # address and phone number.
answered on Sep 22, 2018
New York State Empire State Development has a section on its website for government contracting resources. They might be a practical starting point for information about New York statutes and regs. They have offices in New York City, Albany, and Buffalo. On the federal level, the GSA (General... View More
bid on them?
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answered on Sep 14, 2018
Sometimes. It depends on the unit of government and what funds they are using to pay for work projects. If an Illinois local government agency is required to advertise their work projects, they are likely required by state law or local ordinance to publish each bid in the newspaper and may also... View More
route to make money?
answered on Sep 5, 2018
The government encourages small businesses. See https://www.usa.gov/federal-agencies/small-business-administration, which is the website for the Small Business Administration. They provide information and resources for small businesses and maintain field offices in several locations throughout New... View More
Person want to apply for workers compensation benefits, but is receiving social security benefits due to winning award for disability. Can the person apply for Workers compensation benefits and collect social security? (both) if the person has been found disabled by Social Security. And does the... View More
answered on Jul 26, 2018
You would need to consult with a local workers' compensation attorney who practices in the state where you worked and were injured on the job. Also, there may be time limitations on when you can file for WC so I would encourage you to reach out to an attorney as quickly as possible. Best wishes.
I am also interested to know whether any quality-related legal and/or other requirements, standards or specifications are required to be followed while offering engineering services.
answered on Jun 28, 2018
I am not seeing a patent issue here. To the extent that a patented concept has been embedded in a US required standard, then the patent rights necessary to adhere to the standard must be made available in a license to any company that requests it.
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I confronted her after her boss came to me with the guys name and told me it's been going on for a month or so... Now she has a restraining order against me and living with this guy
answered on Jun 1, 2018
It sounds like you have had communication with her boss. This may be a question to ask him. You may want to consult with an attorney if you are considering divorce so they can help you plan the proper course of action. -Homer P. Jordan IV, Esq. 404-620-1558 HomerJordan.com
If so would he still only be able to work an 18 hour work week, or would they be able to work more since they'd be considered an adult?
answered on Apr 2, 2018
No, a minor cannot be emancipated in Ohio except in limited circumstances. Here is more information:
https://www.ohiobar.org/ForPublic/Resources/LawYouCanUse/Pages/LawYouCanUse-255.aspx
If there are problems at home, talk to a school counselor, family member, or other trusted adult.
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