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My employer is forcing me to participate in a "bait and switch" scheme. If I sell the "bait" I will be fired. What can I do?

Theodore's answer | Answered on March 25, 2012

I cannot advise you on a course of conduct other than to document everything as best you can. An employer may fire a worker generally for any...

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If someone has left a vehicle on your property for 4 years in maryland can i put a lean on it

Theodore's answer | Answered on March 25, 2012

I concur with the prior colleague's answer and add that there may be specific legal remedies to you as a repairman, though the 4-year period likely...

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Can I be charged with a crime If a person approaches me looking to buy drugs and I refer him to a drug dealer?

Theodore's answer | Answered on March 25, 2012

Not only might you possibly be charged with dealing dope but you might also be charged as an accessory before the fact for the robbery. You should...

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Voting status immigration

Theodore's answer | Answered on March 25, 2012

All four answers are mostly correct but not completely. The City of Takoma Park within Montgomery County, Maryland did, and may still, allow...

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My friend is 16 and pregnant by a 28 year old. I keep trying to tell her that he will get charged but she says they are "legal"

Theodore's answer | Answered on March 24, 2012

An important question is whether she was 16 when she got pregnant, i.e. did she just turn 16?

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A police officer called my house and requested that I call him back so I can pick up my summons, do I have to do this?

Theodore's answer | Answered on March 24, 2012

I agree with both prior attorneys suggestions. Before deciding, I would consult with an attorney face-to-face, discuss what happened and have the...

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How do I get rid of an 'extra' license?

Theodore's answer | Answered on March 24, 2012

Yeah, perjuring yourself to the MVA was unwise. You should meet with an attorney and discuss whether the best option may be to return the...

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I was sexually assaulted. Can i sue the person responsible for pain and suffering?

Theodore's answer | Answered on March 24, 2012

I am sorry that you have suffered in this way and extend my wishes for all healing and recovery from this trauma and outrage. I am a Maryland...

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I was caught with 120 grams of crack and cocaine i got attempt distribution large amount and 2 attempt distribution,

Theodore's answer | Answered on March 24, 2012

1) It's a bad idea to make a communication to prospective lawyers giving out your phone number. Doing so could conceivably waive privilege. 2)...

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If your wife gets a job in SC. you stay behind to sell the house. you buy a new one in SC. you retire in 2 yrs wife has affair.

Theodore's answer | Answered on March 11, 2012

You should consult soonest with an attorney in Maryland and possibly in South Carolina. There's no way to analyze this over a website. Do make...

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