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A representative who claims to be part of a law firm contacted me saying they had been referred to me by the US Consumer Protection Bureau (unable to verify - no email response from them) to investigate some wire transfers I had done. The firm claims to be an international scam victim recovery... View More 
answered on Nov 11, 2024
It sounds suspicious. It would be best to investigate or have a qualified person investigate before proceeding further. Good luck
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answered on Oct 29, 2024
You're wondering about the laws regarding tattooing minors in Massachusetts. In this state, it's illegal to tattoo anyone under the age of 18, regardless of parental consent. This means that tattoo artists cannot legally provide tattoos to minors.
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answered on Oct 29, 2024
You're wondering about the laws regarding tattooing minors in Massachusetts. In this state, it's illegal to tattoo anyone under the age of 18, regardless of parental consent. This means that tattoo artists cannot legally provide tattoos to minors.
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Cane you look at my case document # 23-40177-MRG, please I need to appeal
answered on Oct 24, 2024
A Massachusetts attorney could advise best, but your question remains open for almost a month. I wish I saw your question sooner. Don't lose further time on public forums seeking a review of your papers - most Q & A forums are not set up for such a review of legal cases. The format is... View More
I was never paid money for this claim and it was closed in 2020. Is there a way to get out of going to court
answered on Feb 27, 2022
A Massachusetts attorney could advise best, but your question remains open for two weeks. Insurance fraud does not require the underlying acts culminating in payment; it could be based on the representations made in filing the claim. This is something on which a Massachusetts criminal defense... View More
About 6 months ago, a truck driver (Company A) clipped our fence while making a delivery to us. Months later, another truck driver (Company B) hit our fence as they attempted to deliver fuel to our home. When I made contact with Company A they shared that they would pay for the damages caused by... View More
answered on Mar 26, 2021
There are many questions that need to be answered before providing a complete answer to your question. Are these truck drivers owner-operators (do they own their own vehicles and companies)? If so, it is possible to pursue these companies for the damages done to your fence. If not, and they are... View More
I am trying to open an overseas bank account. I have been asked by the bank to provide a "certified" copy of my passport and driving licence. They require confirmation that 'the copy is a true likeness' of the original. Can you advise on where I can get this done? Is this a... View More
answered on Nov 28, 2020
A Massachusetts attorney could advise best, but your post remains open for two weeks. As a starting point, you could contact the U.S. Department of State, the government agency that issues U.S. passports, to see if they might be able to offer guidance. Good luck
Tim Akpinar
I'm a barefooter who doesn't own or wear shoes, I'm moving to north adams Massachusetts, will I still be ok to be barefoot there in stores resteraunts and stuff? I've heard Massachusetts Commonwealth laws prevent barefooters from being told by any place to wear shoes along with... View More
answered on Jul 18, 2020
A Massachusetts attorney could advise best, but your question remains open for a week. Keep in mind that most anti-discrimination legislation is geared toward protecting established classes, such as race, alienage, national origin, gender, and others. Those types of things tend to be the grounds... View More
I was looking for an expert opinion in the criminal justice system as to what they feel are the main contributors to the prison overpopulation we face today.
answered on Jan 8, 2019
It's a complex problem and some of the causes are stricter sentencing guidelines and budget cuts. In addition to conducting your traditional book and online research, you could contact people in the corrections industry.
Tim Akpinar
answered on Nov 8, 2015
By reviewing the legislative history. Perhaps you can find out from the legislature's website.
What can be done to stop them from junking my car
answered on Nov 4, 2015
Such a broad question, too broad. You probably have to answer this yourself.
answered on Nov 4, 2015
By mail? By some sort of notice from an attorney about the lawsuit and your potential involvement?
John Doe. What is needed by person who will identify body. Having trouble with language barrier.
answered on Oct 14, 2015
Shouldn't you call them and ask or get someone who can interpret for you?
I was at a University dorm and gave a fake ID to the security guard. They took my fake ID and gave it other to the university police. I left before the police arrived.
answered on Sep 9, 2015
You are seriously asking if you should confront the police for the purpose of getting your fake ID back? No, that would not be a very bright thing to do. Just leave it alone and hope that no one follows up on it.
Class Action lawsuit.last January I was contacted saying they won.i should get a dispersment in 6 months.8 months later I call the attorney office they act like they do not know anything and now when I call they direct it directly to their voicemail.i want my money back.
They won't... View More
answered on Aug 19, 2015
Set up a conference with the attorney and go speak with him or her face to face about this.
answered on Jun 1, 2011
I have not heard the term fairness hearing but I have heard the term "a fair hearing" and that simply pertains to having due process with respect to someone making a decision about certain rights or privileges that you have before they try to do something to change the status of those... View More
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