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    Naturalization, Citizenship American citizen or not?

    American Citizen Born Abroad Read the whole post below; tells you where to go to get that information. Were you born in a military hospital or German? The original hospital might have records or the American Consulate in the city you were born. It would help as well if you know the name of the...
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    lawsuit question

    Documentation is key I think the place to post your state is where you first joined this group or in the member profile. Duranie may be right that the labor will be considered as a "gift." Are you perhaps a licensed contractor and she knew this? Do you have before and after pictures? You have...
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    tired of the abuse in state govt.

    Wow! Your post was really hard to read. Maybe next one put points in a bulleted format for easier reading. I don't think too many people will want to respond because of all the different issues. BUT, I will say that since you state you have documentation then you may want to consult with a...
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    lawsuit question

    Answers will help legal professional You need to post what state you are. Different states, different laws. You also didn't state whether you paid for any of the materials yourself and whether you have receipts. This will help the legal professional who wants to answer your posts. Also, answer...
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    Colection Harassment

    US Postal Service/Bar Association Call the US Postal Service Office in your city and file a report/complaint. Your mail carrier was correct when he/she said it was illegal for this man to put something in your mailbox. Use the lawyers' names as I believe they hire someone to deliver the...
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    lawsuit question

    Depends on State you live in Forgot to mention this...depends on the state you live in. Many states have abolished breach of promise but left intact the right to sue for fraud, deciet, or unjust enrichment.:o
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    lawsuit question

    Breach of Promise Did you pay for the materials and do you have receipts? The labor part I doubt you could sue for, however, you may be entitled to the recovery of the cost of materials. Key word MAY be, not absolutely. Was your labor and if you paid for materials based on the premise that you...
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    Defamation of character or possible slander???

    Hostile Work Environment Duranie is right; it is an HR issue and you need to file a complaint that these women are creating a hostile work environment for you by spreading rumors and gossiping. If you do nothing and keep accepting the reprimands it could lead to your termination when these...
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    Parked Car Fender Bender

    I am not knowledgeable about car insurance but some steps you could take are: (1) send a certified letter to her that she has to sign for with the estimate and tell her that you are going to (2) file a law suit in small claims court (if you are going to do so). You cannot be forced to go with...
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    Neighbor's fence on property

    Survey Was a survey done when you bought the house? So check that out first and next see what your state requires as far as surveys and selling. A real estate lawyer or a real estate agent might have an answer to that question. Check out the website: http://www.iplsa.org/public_info.html
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    A Pharmacy mistake

    Maybe malpractice? May be malpractice. Here's definition of malpractice - failure to provide professional services with the skill usually exhibited by responsible and careful members of the profession, resulting in injury, loss, or damage to the party contracting those services. Though...
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    Sex Crimes, Sex Offenders Was this rape by a police officer

    Contact State Rape Crisis Center Vickie, You were not sexually harassed. I cannot answer whether you were raped or not. You need to contact a rape crisis center and speak to people who can help you as soon as possible. Look on-line for a contact number - type in your state's name then the...
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    Neighbor's fence on property

    What state and city are you in? Would the fence be considered one that you "share" or is it only the neighbor's fence? Do you have an official survey of your property to prove that the fence is six inches onto your property?
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    Sex Crimes, Sex Offenders unauthorized video taping a minor

    Illinois State Law- Hope this helps http://www.ilga.gov/legislation/billstatus.asp?DocNum=4275&GAID=3&DocTypeID=HB&LegID=8522&SessionID=3 Bill Status of HB4275 94th General Assembly -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Law Enforcement...
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    Sex Crimes, Sex Offenders unauthorized video taping a minor

    Check out laws about sexual abuse of a minor/criminal law This is about more than privacy laws. This is abuse of a minor by a sexual predator. The couseling given by rape crisis centers is more of a service than "free care" The couseling isn't a hand out; it's more like help for victims of...
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    Can a Judge be fired from a case

    I am so sorry for your problems. Unfortunately, The Law Forum is not to take the place of legal cousel and basically answers questions in general about law, not specific cases like yours. Your case is very serious and a criminal lawyer needs to advise you. Hopefully, the criminal attorney you...
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    Can a Judge be fired from a case

    Is your lawyer a public defender assigned to you by the court? You can fire a public defender if you're going to hire your own private representation otherwise you have to prove to the court that the public defender is doing something wrong. If he/she is not a public defender, you have the right...
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    Sex Crimes, Sex Offenders unauthorized video taping a minor

    How did you get the information concerning your neice? Do you or the mother have the actual video tape? Anyone can file a report with the police and/or Child Protective Services when they have reason to believe a crime has been committed and/or is being committed. You don't say what state you...
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    Fired and now they are calling me

    It appears from your statements that at the time the local company was contracted for advertising, you were a representative of the company doing the contracting. The advertising didn't benefit you personally; it benefited the company. I would ignore them, but if you have documentation of having...
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    Alcohol & Drugs: MIP, MIC, Intoxication What does this mean?...Son given ticket....

    Yes, my son, the attorney, and his father attended. It was originally a higher charge I believe of possession but I am not sure. There was an issue of the police entering his apartment without permission looking for a runaway in the area. Long story. but my son kept asking them to leave and told...
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