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Can a person receive reimbursement for thier hotel stay while becoming ill at a large resort in Mexico?
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Answered on August 26, 2011
The answer is maybe, but there are a great deal of jurisdictional issues involved, and even if the Pennsylvania courts can get jurisdiction (not a...
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There is a situation in our office where the GM has taken a liking to ONE of theAccount Executives in our sales department.
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Answered on August 25, 2011
Theoretically, if management treats one employee favorably because of sex, then all other employees who are negatively affected by this have been...
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What type of sentencing will i recieve for 1st time DUI, accident / auto theft? The car in the accident was my own.
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Answered on August 25, 2011
The DUI will probably be a mandatory 72 hour jail sentence, but the other counts all have discretionary sentences, meaning that the court is free...
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Why, even if I qualify financially, am I not entitled to representation for an SSI case, If I can not afford an attorney?
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Answered on August 25, 2011
The right to appointed counsel generally only exists in criminal cases. There are a handful of civil matters where counsel may be appointed as a...
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How should he plea?
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Answered on August 25, 2011
No good attorney would ever tell someone how to plead based solely on a question placed on AVVO. You need to consult with a local attorney, to whom...
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Can my fiancee's father stop us from being a family?
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Answered on August 25, 2011
If she is over 18, then there is nothing he can do to stop her.
Of course, he can write her out of the will, cut her off financially and...
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Judge denied GP visitation... now they appeal with exceptions that there was an abuse of discretion. where do the GP's stand?
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Answered on August 25, 2011
The chances of ANY family court appeal succeeding are slim to none. Family court matters are very fact specific, and the appeals courts have always...
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What constitutes probable cause for search?
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Answered on August 25, 2011
The answer is... it depends. More facts are necessary.
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I was charged with 4th degree theft first offense of any kind.
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Answered on August 25, 2011
I would add one caveat – Pennsylvania doesn't have 4th degree theft, or separate county and municipal prosecutors. This happened in New Jersey,...
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Can I get arrested for possesion of cocaine if bought a small amount of cocaine from and undercover cop.
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Answered on August 25, 2011
Yes, you may be arrested even though you bought the coke from an undercover. No, he does not have to arrest you right then (technically, they have...
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