Questions answered by Jonathan R. Miller

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How do I obtain a copy of raw footage from a new story that aired 2/24/14 from KOKI Fox 23?

Jonathan's answer | Answered on February 26, 2014

Call them again and offer to pay. If you wind up in a lawsuit you can also subpoena the tapes.

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Can a person be investigated unknowingly through telemetry?

Jonathan's answer | Answered on February 26, 2014

Sounds like paranoia. Your friend should see a doctor about his/her concerns.

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I am representing myself in a civil suit. I need to learn how to subpeona information, how to sue someone, etc.

Jonathan's answer | Answered on February 26, 2014

Assuming you do not want to go to law school or to a paralegal course, the next best option is to hire an attorney. Even if you are two years into...

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Court procedure

Jonathan's answer | Answered on February 26, 2014

You follow the court rules of whatever court you are litigating in - no matter whether plaintiff, defendant, pro se or represented by counsel. If...

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In my will i wrote a definition based on my religious beliefs, can you tell me if this is legal in cuyahoga county cleve, ohio.

Jonathan's answer | Answered on February 26, 2014

You can write whatever you want in your will. The question is whether it is enforceable. If I understand your post correctly, you want the will to...

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Hi, I was committed into mental hospitals as a child, in Raleigh, NC. Would that exclude me from being able to get a gun?

Jonathan's answer | Answered on February 26, 2014

I have no expertise in gun rights, but if your only "blemish" is a psychiatric hospitalization as a young child, hard to believe that would...

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Need help, my small minority owned business suffered close to 1 million dollars damages from negligence by largest bank in US.

Jonathan's answer | Answered on February 26, 2014

I suggest you consult with a commercial litigator about your case. Your post is not entirely clear; for example if your business suffered close to...

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How far can a civil case go If one of the defendants keeps avoiding being served? Must I waste time and money

Jonathan's answer | Answered on February 26, 2014

You can file a motion authorizing alternative service, i.e. service by publication, by certified mail, or even by email or facebook. But you will...

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New Jersey- Can Plaintiff(Bank) sell a mortgage loan in default while in litigation ?

Jonathan's answer | Answered on February 26, 2014

I agree with Mr. Warshaw. I have not heard of anything prohibiting assignment of a mortgage simply because there is a foreclosure pending.

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What motion can be filed to delay or stop a motion for summary judgment when I was not served in person or responded to answer?

Jonathan's answer | Answered on February 26, 2014

I agree with Mr. Garven, and add that if you are facing a summary judgment motion and possible loss of your home, you should hire a lawyer...

Jonathan R. Miller's Answers (1805)

How do I obtain a copy of raw footage from a new story that aired 2/24/14 from KOKI Fox 23?

Can a person be investigated unknowingly through telemetry?

I am representing myself in a civil suit. I need to learn how to subpeona information, how to sue someone, etc.

Court procedure

In my will i wrote a definition based on my religious beliefs, can you tell me if this is legal in cuyahoga county cleve, ohio.

Hi, I was committed into mental hospitals as a child, in Raleigh, NC. Would that exclude me from being able to get a gun?

Need help, my small minority owned business suffered close to 1 million dollars damages from negligence by largest bank in US.

How far can a civil case go If one of the defendants keeps avoiding being served? Must I waste time and money

New Jersey- Can Plaintiff(Bank) sell a mortgage loan in default while in litigation ?

What motion can be filed to delay or stop a motion for summary judgment when I was not served in person or responded to answer?