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Is a mutual stay away order deleterious?

Answered 12 years and 10 months ago by Leonard A. Kaanta (Unclaimed Profile)   |   3 Answers
Yes.
Yes.

Can a loan company sue me after repossessing my car?

Answered 12 years and 10 months ago by Leonard A. Kaanta (Unclaimed Profile)   |   21 Answers
Yes.
Yes.

Are regular police allowed to pull over people as they choose in my community college for no reason?

Answered 12 years and 10 months ago by Mr. Derek Layne Hall (Unclaimed Profile)   |   8 Answers
An officer may not randomly stop or detain any citizen without reasonable suspicion or probable cause to believe a crime has been committed. Period. Both federal and state constitutions prohibit this type of conduct.
An officer may not randomly stop or detain any citizen without reasonable suspicion or probable cause to believe a crime has been committed. Period.... Read More

Can a sheriff come in to your property without a warrant?

Answered 12 years and 10 months ago by Michael J. Breczinski (Unclaimed Profile)   |   4 Answers
Not without a warrant.
Not without a warrant.
No one can do that but her unless a judge declares her incompetent.
No one can do that but her unless a judge declares her incompetent.

Who has the rights to try to admit grown married daughter in rehab for very needed help?

Answered 12 years and 10 months ago by Michael J. Breczinski (Unclaimed Profile)   |   5 Answers
She is the only one that can admit her, unless she is not competent, then the husband can do so.
She is the only one that can admit her, unless she is not competent, then the husband can do so.
Their place, their rules. Welcome to the new America!
Their place, their rules. Welcome to the new America!

Can I sue the bank for invading my privacy by printing my bank statement without my knowledge?

Answered 12 years and 10 months ago by John F. Brennan (Unclaimed Profile)   |   3 Answers
Go complain to the bank, other than that, what are your damages?
Go complain to the bank, other than that, what are your damages?

Can I sue my mechanic if he keeps making excuses about fixing my car?

Answered 12 years and 11 months ago by Michael J. Breczinski (Unclaimed Profile)   |   3 Answers
I would report him to the State board that licenses mechanics. They will get him moving.
I would report him to the State board that licenses mechanics. They will get him moving.

Can I sue a hospital for misdiagnosis in this scenario?

Answered 12 years and 11 months ago by Thomas Edward Gates (Unclaimed Profile)   |   2 Answers
It would be hard to prevail.
It would be hard to prevail.

I was visiting a friend and her dad who is not the owner of her house had my car towed without warning is this legal?

Answered 12 years and 11 months ago by Ronald A. Steinberg (Unclaimed Profile)   |   12 Answers
where was the car parked? If it was parked illegally, or was blocking access, he could have asked you to move it. If it is on his property, I guess he has the right to be a jack-ass.
where was the car parked? If it was parked illegally, or was blocking access, he could have asked you to move it. If it is on his property, I guess... Read More

Is it legal for an attorney to call me about a late loan payment?

Answered 12 years and 11 months ago by John J. Carney (Unclaimed Profile)   |   4 Answers
Why would it be illegal or bullying? It is an attempt to collect a debt.
Why would it be illegal or bullying? It is an attempt to collect a debt.

What can I do if the lawyer didn't show up for traffic court case and hasn't refunded me my money?

Answered 13 years ago by Erven T. Nelson (Unclaimed Profile)   |   16 Answers
File a fee dispute with the Nevada State Bar Association.
File a fee dispute with the Nevada State Bar Association.

Can I sue someone for uploading my video on their website and slandering me?

Answered 13 years ago by Erven T. Nelson (Unclaimed Profile)   |   11 Answers
Yes, but you would need to prove damages.
Yes, but you would need to prove damages.

How long can someone wait to decide to press charges?

Answered 13 years ago by Samuel H. Harrison (Unclaimed Profile)   |   1 Answer
It would depend on what sort of charge the prosecutor thinks they have. A misdemeanor like simple battery has a 2 year statute of limitations. Given the fact that the police officers didn't bother to file a report, your friend is probably in the clear (and very lucky).
It would depend on what sort of charge the prosecutor thinks they have. A misdemeanor like simple battery has a 2 year statute of limitations. Given... Read More

How long does an agreement stay valid when signed by one party and not the other?

Answered 13 years ago by Michael J. Breczinski (Unclaimed Profile)   |   3 Answers
That depends on all the facts and if the parties have each done things in reliance on the agreement.
That depends on all the facts and if the parties have each done things in reliance on the agreement.

Is it legal to film an inappropriate act in our house? Is the video enough to get them to court?

Answered 13 years ago by Michael J. Breczinski (Unclaimed Profile)   |   3 Answers
If it is the parent's house then they are the ones to deal with the matter. not you. If they are of age then the activity is tacky but not illegal.
If it is the parent's house then they are the ones to deal with the matter. not you. If they are of age then the activity is tacky but not illegal.

Can the bank ask me to remove my scarf on my head which I wear everyday because my hair is thin?

Answered 13 years ago by Michael J. Breczinski (Unclaimed Profile)   |   3 Answers
The can ask and you can decide to switch banks.
The can ask and you can decide to switch banks.
He can ask the court to be released from the case I you do not agree and then it is up to the judge.
He can ask the court to be released from the case I you do not agree and then it is up to the judge.