Questions answered by Jonathan R. Miller

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Do I have to show up as the defendant to a case of a notice of motion? I was late two months on payments but will be caught up

Jonathan's answer | Answered on February 06, 2014

Depending on how the agreement is worded, you may or may not have the right to catch up on payments without penalty. If you do not cure the payment...

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Is a claim for relief different from a demand for relief?

Jonathan's answer | Answered on February 06, 2014

Mr. Stephan is correct. In order to file suit you need to set forth factual allegations that show the basis for your claim (breach of contract,...

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Is it illegal for a newspaper to publish your Facebook photos if your profile is on private?

Jonathan's answer | Answered on February 06, 2014

Assuming you took the photo, you own the copyright. On the other hand, the newspaper's use of that photo almost certainly is lawful fair use.

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Family Documentary Pertaining to Civil Rights Era

Jonathan's answer | Answered on February 06, 2014

Consult with a copyright attorney asap. Do not pay the person anything and do not sign anything. Based on your question, it sounds like you need to...

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The end of the ongoing story

Jonathan's answer | Answered on February 06, 2014

Sorry, but you broke up your question into four (4) separate chunks, apparently because you were unable to be brief and to the point. Maybe try...

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What area of law should I be looking at and focusing on for: Being denied access to the local court to prosecute ones civil.....

Jonathan's answer | Answered on February 06, 2014

What non-Florida court are you thinking of? The U.S. Supreme Court? Absent some highly unique facts (that I cannot even begin to imagine) I do not...

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Live in CA in a community association. Neighbor dogs are a noise nuisance. neighbor wants to sue me for complaining to the assoc

Jonathan's answer | Answered on February 06, 2014

You have the right to complain about excessive noise. That is no basis for a lawsuit.

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What can you tell a person you met randomly, who happens to be a cop, about a pending case?

Jonathan's answer | Answered on February 06, 2014

If you have criminal charges pending against you, you should not be discussing them with a police officer, regardless of the circumstances.

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The judge igas cramed the loan from $650 k to 306 k in chapter 13 on my commercial loan and

Jonathan's answer | Answered on February 06, 2014

Yes. The cram-down in your Chapter 13 does not affect the lender's rights against the co-signer. If the loan documents provide the lender with the...

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Am a cosigner on commercial loan for my brother property $(650) and the lender try to forclose on the property , then my brother

Jonathan's answer | Answered on February 06, 2014

I suggest you hire a local commercial/bankruptcy attorney to explore your options, and to negotiate a settlement with the lender. Any lender would...

Jonathan R. Miller's Answers (1805)

Do I have to show up as the defendant to a case of a notice of motion? I was late two months on payments but will be caught up

Is a claim for relief different from a demand for relief?

Is it illegal for a newspaper to publish your Facebook photos if your profile is on private?

Family Documentary Pertaining to Civil Rights Era

The end of the ongoing story

What area of law should I be looking at and focusing on for: Being denied access to the local court to prosecute ones civil.....

Live in CA in a community association. Neighbor dogs are a noise nuisance. neighbor wants to sue me for complaining to the assoc

What can you tell a person you met randomly, who happens to be a cop, about a pending case?

The judge igas cramed the loan from $650 k to 306 k in chapter 13 on my commercial loan and

Am a cosigner on commercial loan for my brother property $(650) and the lender try to forclose on the property , then my brother