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yes I would like to know if a company can charge you a fee for doing this obama modify loans that he put in effect . is it illegal ?

Answered 11 years and 10 months ago by Robert A. Donald III (Unclaimed Profile)   |   1 Answer   |  Legal Topics: Business Litigation
i don't know. Likely "yes" if they are doing you a favor.
i don't know. Likely "yes" if they are doing you a favor.

is it illegal for a instution to charge you for getting your morgage interest down or refinanced for you t

Answered 11 years and 10 months ago by Robert A. Donald III (Unclaimed Profile)   |   1 Answer
I do not know.
I do not know.

do i have a case

Answered 11 years and 10 months ago by Robert A. Donald III (Unclaimed Profile)   |   1 Answer   |  Legal Topics: Personal Injury
Small claims court. No lawyer needed. But likely not worth your time. Who are the witnesses? Names? Don't have them, do you? No case...
Small claims court. No lawyer needed. But likely not worth your time. Who are the witnesses? Names? Don't have them, do you? No case...

statute of limitations

Answered 11 years and 10 months ago by Robert A. Donald III (Unclaimed Profile)   |   1 Answer   |  Legal Topics: Automobile Accidents
No case. Unless you are 20 years old.
No case. Unless you are 20 years old.

I got fired from my job a year after I filed a sexual harassment claim on a bogus set up that I supposedly left a patient in a soiled bed.

Answered 11 years and 10 months ago by Robert A. Donald III (Unclaimed Profile)   |   1 Answer   |  Legal Topics: Labor and Employment
you may have a case, but it would take some work. And I would charge a minimum $500 to look over. Sorry.
you may have a case, but it would take some work. And I would charge a minimum $500 to look over. Sorry.

Can my attorney keep my PIP insurance check

Answered 11 years and 10 months ago by Robert A. Donald III (Unclaimed Profile)   |   1 Answer
I wouldn't and think it is wrong. Because you get that anyway. The lawyer did -0- to "earn" it. Report him/her to the bar association.
I wouldn't and think it is wrong. Because you get that anyway. The lawyer did -0- to "earn" it. Report him/her to the bar association.

im a server at applebees.ive had a ongoing strainedrelationship with the server manager since just after being hired a few months ago. how do i procee

Answered 11 years and 10 months ago by Robert A. Donald III (Unclaimed Profile)   |   1 Answer   |  Legal Topics: Labor and Employment
No case unless a civil rights violation.
No case unless a civil rights violation.

I PURCHASED USED FURNITURE FROM AARONS AND LATER FOUND IT WAS INFESTED WITH BEDBUGS. WHAT ARE MY RIGHTS?

Answered 11 years and 10 months ago by Robert A. Donald III (Unclaimed Profile)   |   1 Answer
Pitch the stuff. Go back to Aarons and ask for your money back. Shoot pictures of the bugs.
Pitch the stuff. Go back to Aarons and ask for your money back. Shoot pictures of the bugs.

Air bags did not deploy after a front end collasion

Answered 11 years and 10 months ago by Robert A. Donald III (Unclaimed Profile)   |   1 Answer   |  Legal Topics: Automobile Accidents
Possibly the dealer could do something. But were you hurt? Who is your lawyer handling the case. Ask him/her to check out the failed airbag issue.
Possibly the dealer could do something. But were you hurt? Who is your lawyer handling the case. Ask him/her to check out the failed airbag issue.

Question about forcing someone to give me the title to a car I bought from them.

Answered 11 years and 10 months ago by Robert A. Donald III (Unclaimed Profile)   |   1 Answer
Yes. You have legal grounds to go to court. But you would have to pay a lawyer.
Yes. You have legal grounds to go to court. But you would have to pay a lawyer.

what is my next step to take?

Answered 11 years and 10 months ago by Robert A. Donald III (Unclaimed Profile)   |   1 Answer   |  Legal Topics: Labor and Employment
Your remedy is to quit. Unless it is a civil right violation, you have no claim for this kind of crap. If the person violates HIPPA, that comes under "whistleblower" and you got no rights to file suit unless you work for government.
Your remedy is to quit. Unless it is a civil right violation, you have no claim for this kind of crap. If the person violates HIPPA, that comes under... Read More

How to Address Ex-Spouses Delinquency on a Car Loan

Answered 11 years and 10 months ago by Robert A. Donald III (Unclaimed Profile)   |   1 Answer
Sad to say but the guy should have had his name taken off the loan. Because he did not, he is screwed.
Sad to say but the guy should have had his name taken off the loan. Because he did not, he is screwed.

Two hospitals have lost/misplaced my personal possesstions. Is there something I can legally do?

Answered 11 years and 10 months ago by Robert A. Donald III (Unclaimed Profile)   |   1 Answer
You likely signed something acknowledging that the hospital had -0- responsibility. Plus, one wonders what the value of the stuff was. Surely you would not allow a Mom to go to the hospital with a Rolex watch and let the hospital store it.
You likely signed something acknowledging that the hospital had -0- responsibility. Plus, one wonders what the value of the stuff was. Surely you... Read More

I am 6 months pregnant and I am on fmla due to complications my fmla will run out before I deliver can I be fired because im still out

Answered 11 years and 10 months ago by Robert A. Donald III (Unclaimed Profile)   |   1 Answer
Probably so. FMLA is good for 180 days. If you exceeded this, you are out of luck.
Probably so. FMLA is good for 180 days. If you exceeded this, you are out of luck.

How long do you have to file harassment charges?

Answered 11 years and 10 months ago by Robert A. Donald III (Unclaimed Profile)   |   1 Answer
You have waited too long. Plus if the dude is in the pen, he likely is broke and couldn't pay anyway.
You have waited too long. Plus if the dude is in the pen, he likely is broke and couldn't pay anyway.

I was involved in a car accident.

Answered 11 years and 10 months ago by Robert A. Donald III (Unclaimed Profile)   |   1 Answer   |  Legal Topics: Automobile Accidents
What are your medical expenses? Multiply your medical expenses by 1.7 and that will give you a good idea of the value of your case. Because you are signed up with a lawyer, you are basically screwed since if I or any lawyer were to take the case, lawyer #1 would claim the fee.
What are your medical expenses? Multiply your medical expenses by 1.7 and that will give you a good idea of the value of your case. Because you are... Read More

can i por a basketball pour in my backyard for a basketballgoal

Answered 11 years and 10 months ago by Robert A. Donald III (Unclaimed Profile)   |   1 Answer
Question is not understood. Re-write.
Question is not understood. Re-write.

Can an employer schedule you for 40hrs and force you to take longer lunches if they think that you will have overtime?

Answered 11 years and 10 months ago by Robert A. Donald III (Unclaimed Profile)   |   1 Answer   |  Legal Topics: Labor and Employment
You may have a case. Call the KY Dept of Labor.
You may have a case. Call the KY Dept of Labor.

Do I have a Medical Mal-Practice case?

Answered 11 years and 10 months ago by Robert A. Donald III (Unclaimed Profile)   |   1 Answer   |  Legal Topics: Personal Injury
If hospital workers won't help you, no one can. You would need an expert consultant to say it was defectively put in. And that you waited way too long to do something. Serious issues. Not interested. No case. Sorry.
If hospital workers won't help you, no one can. You would need an expert consultant to say it was defectively put in. And that you waited way too... Read More

And ex wont return my property

Answered 11 years and 10 months ago by Robert A. Donald III (Unclaimed Profile)   |   1 Answer
She is wrong on KY law. That old "possession is 9/10 of the law is an old wives tale." But that doesn't return it. My advice is sue her in small claims court for the value of the stuff.  
She is wrong on KY law. That old "possession is 9/10 of the law is an old wives tale." But that doesn't return it. My advice is sue her in small... Read More

We had a verbal agreement w/subcontractor, he falsified a document and placed a mechanics lien on our property. Do we have to pay off the false bill?

Answered 11 years and 10 months ago by Robert A. Donald III (Unclaimed Profile)   |   1 Answer
You would have to engage counsel on this one. Sorry. I charge $200 an hour. This is something a lawyer cannot do over the 'net.
You would have to engage counsel on this one. Sorry. I charge $200 an hour. This is something a lawyer cannot do over the 'net.

Are there any laws regarding emotional blackmail?

Answered 11 years and 10 months ago by Robert A. Donald III (Unclaimed Profile)   |   1 Answer
No laws. Sorry.
No laws. Sorry.

my place of employment is without airconditioning. what are the laws about the temerature inside a business in kentucky?

Answered 11 years and 10 months ago by Robert A. Donald III (Unclaimed Profile)   |   1 Answer   |  Legal Topics: Labor and Employment
There is no law on temperature control. Sorry. Your remedy is to quit.
There is no law on temperature control. Sorry. Your remedy is to quit.

If someone hacks your cell phone and sends private texts to other people I there anything that can be done

Answered 11 years and 10 months ago by attorney Bruce Robins   |   1 Answer
In New York, hacking someone's cell phone is a crime, and I suspect that Kentucky has a similar statute.  You should consult your local police or prosecutor.
In New York, hacking someone's cell phone is a crime, and I suspect that Kentucky has a similar statute.  You should consult your local police... Read More

How do I get my HOA Management to fix a leak in my roof?

Answered 11 years and 10 months ago by Robert A. Donald III (Unclaimed Profile)   |   1 Answer
Read your by-laws. Find the appropriate section to send. Demand an inspection. If all else fails, hire me for a letter. Cost $100
Read your by-laws. Find the appropriate section to send. Demand an inspection. If all else fails, hire me for a letter. Cost $100
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