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Is there monetary rewards for being told conflicting test results over the phone causing significant stress?
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Answered on September 25, 2015
I would have been totally stressed if this happened to me as well. However, in Pennsylvania there is not currently a cause of action for the...
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Do I have an employment case, since a consulting firm notified me I had the job, only to have the company turn me down?
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Answered on September 25, 2015
I can understand how embarrassing this must have been. A meritorious case requires two things: 1) a viable cause of action and 2) sufficient...
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Taxes and filing my daughter
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Answered on September 24, 2015
Unless you agree otherwise, the parent with primary custody under a custody order will claim the deduction for your daughter. You can bargain for...
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My husband and I purchased a bar/restaurant in May 2007 and we were served Writ Of Possession papers 23 Sept 2015.
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Answered on September 24, 2015
Wow, there is lots of info missing here. You go from 2007 to 2015. Surely much must have transpired during the intervening time. A writ of...
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Are attorney, collection agency or travel costs to compel debtor to pay small claims judgment able to be billed to debtor fees?
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Answered on September 24, 2015
You are stuck with the amount of your judgment plus interest at the statutory rate, which is 6% per annum in Pennsylvania. You cannot collect any...
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What type of motion do you file to enforce a Subpoena for documents and things
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Answered on September 24, 2015
Assuming the you followed all of the rules pertaining to the service of subpoenas, you would file a motion or petition to compel a response to the...
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Do employers have to pay their employees for any unused personal time off?
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Answered on September 23, 2015
Under the Fair Labor Standards Act (federal law) there is no requirement for this. However, if your employer has a written policy that provide for...
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My son is not paying his rent and landlord has gone to magistrate, can I get my co signing of the lease?
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Answered on September 22, 2015
If you signed the lease then it is very unlikely that you can withdraw your obligations under the lease, especially for breaches of the lease, such...
Can my sister legally stop me from calling and visiting my mother at her home, if my mother wants to see or speak with me?
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Answered on September 22, 2015
That is a really tough situation -- my sympathies go out to you . If your mother lives in a house deeded to your sister, your sister has absolute...
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Does my ex owe support when he's going from being an employee to a contractor?
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Answered on September 22, 2015
Your instincts are correct. I presume there is a court order in place for child support. If that's correct, his obligation to pay pursuant to...
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