Questions answered by David M Owens

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How do I go about getting an inheritance from a biological grandmother if I was adopted?

David's answer | Answered on September 15, 2015

This question is very complicated. To begin with generally when you are adopted you are treated as no longer related to your biological family and...

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When terminated do you get paid for the sick time that was not used?

David's answer | Answered on September 15, 2015

I'm sorry, unless your employer has a different policy, which is doubtful, under the new Massachusetts sick time law, your employer is still not...

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What should I do?

David's answer | Answered on September 11, 2015

Immediately report any form of harassment directly to HR. Also report your supervisor's response to the report to HR. Most companies will not...

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My 17year old son went away to Army camp training this summer, came back,& told me, he has a sexual harassment complaint

David's answer | Answered on September 11, 2015

First thing to be aware, as a parent I know it's hard, but you may not be able to speak with JAG on your Son's behalf. Even though he is 17, he may...

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Can I sue for rent

David's answer | Answered on September 11, 2015

This would not be a landlord-tenant issue as the problem seems to be between you and your now ex-roommate. You said you "paid through the end" but...

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If i am a sex offender whose child lives in NH, would i be denied the right to pick him up from school?

David's answer | Answered on September 11, 2015

Because this involves two states it could be a tricky question. Your best resource here would be a NH attorney who is familiar with the local...

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I want to get out of a lease for a recently purchased vehicle very recently purchased

David's answer | Answered on September 10, 2015

Unfortunately, generally there is only a legal solution for a deal with flaws or mistakes, not one for simply a "bad deal." Without a lot more...

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Abusive landlords/lack of quite enjoyment/no heat in New England?

David's answer | Answered on September 09, 2015

I believe you said that you already sent a demand letter. If so you can absolutely sue for triple damages on the security deposit. Keep in mind you...

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My son is being medically discharged from the Navy. What's his chances of re enlisting?

David's answer | Answered on September 09, 2015

Normally military enlistments go in cycles. When they need to increase end strength they allow people in on waivers for medical issues. Right now...

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Must I pay a legal transcription service to read a copy of a deposition?

David's answer | Answered on September 09, 2015

I am unclear, is this your deposition or someone else's? Normally with your own the lawyer who requested it will ask you to sign the transcript so...

David M Owens's Answers (11621)

How do I go about getting an inheritance from a biological grandmother if I was adopted?

When terminated do you get paid for the sick time that was not used?

What should I do?

My 17year old son went away to Army camp training this summer, came back,& told me, he has a sexual harassment complaint

Can I sue for rent

If i am a sex offender whose child lives in NH, would i be denied the right to pick him up from school?

I want to get out of a lease for a recently purchased vehicle very recently purchased

Abusive landlords/lack of quite enjoyment/no heat in New England?

My son is being medically discharged from the Navy. What's his chances of re enlisting?

Must I pay a legal transcription service to read a copy of a deposition?