Questions answered by Theodore B Godfrey

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Can two people be convicted for the same marijuana in Maryland? My boyfriend already plead guilty to the charge in court.

Theodore's answer | Answered on April 18, 2012

I would urge you not to discuss this case further online, but instead to retain legal counsel. I would urge you further to discuss this case with...

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Can i be terminated because my boss over herd me talking about them

Theodore's answer | Answered on April 18, 2012

I agree broadly with prior counsels. It may be worth it to consult with an unemployment insurance appeals attorney soon.

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Do I have a case for recovery of loss revenue from a previous employer?

Theodore's answer | Answered on April 10, 2012

I concur broadly with the previous attorney, but offer a (very narrow) ray of hope. Under limited conditions, one may sue not only an employer...

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Can I be suspended without pay for not going to a bowling event on a non-work day when my boss said it was not mandatory?

Theodore's answer | Answered on March 30, 2012

The question you asked, which the prior Oregon attorney did not answer, is "can you be suspended without pay." The answer under Maryland law is,...

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I don't know what this piece of law means...

Theodore's answer | Answered on March 26, 2012

Several points. 1) When you cite the Maryland Code, you need to cite both the section and the Article name. Example: Md. Code. Annotated,...

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My 15 yr. old daughter was sexually abused by a 46 year old teacher at the high school. Can I sue the Board of Education? Him?

Theodore's answer | Answered on March 26, 2012

Concur strongly with both prior answers. GET A LAWYER. REALLY. Some issues to raise with your attorney: 1) Your standing to sue for your...

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Should I seek counsel for a breach of contract?

Theodore's answer | Answered on March 25, 2012

I don't see a breach of contract here; you fired the firm after they told you you couldn't win. But yes, go get a second opinion. Don't rely on...

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I am a foreigner immigrating to the US. What is the best way to bring along my lifesavings $$ with me? Are they taxable? Thanks.

Theodore's answer | Answered on March 25, 2012

1. You should consult with your banks (in both countries) regarding the international transfer of money and how to do it most efficiently. 2. ...

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I am on an OPT and I recently quit my job. How long can I stay unemployed under OPT?

Theodore's answer | Answered on March 25, 2012

Cheers - what is an OPT?

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How do you retract perjury, preemptively (before being charged/caught with it)?

Theodore's answer | Answered on March 25, 2012

I suspect this is your second post on this topic as I posted an answer to a similar one. I concur with Mr. Welch's advice. Whether the risk is...

Theodore B Godfrey's Answers (249)

Can two people be convicted for the same marijuana in Maryland? My boyfriend already plead guilty to the charge in court.

Can i be terminated because my boss over herd me talking about them

Do I have a case for recovery of loss revenue from a previous employer?

Can I be suspended without pay for not going to a bowling event on a non-work day when my boss said it was not mandatory?

I don't know what this piece of law means...

My 15 yr. old daughter was sexually abused by a 46 year old teacher at the high school. Can I sue the Board of Education? Him?

Should I seek counsel for a breach of contract?

I am a foreigner immigrating to the US. What is the best way to bring along my lifesavings $$ with me? Are they taxable? Thanks.

I am on an OPT and I recently quit my job. How long can I stay unemployed under OPT?

How do you retract perjury, preemptively (before being charged/caught with it)?