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Is it legal to force an employee to have surgery for medical problems before he can return to work?
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Answered on July 31, 2013
No, of course a company can't "force" you to have surgery. However, there is no general right or entitlement to employment and a paycheck, absent...
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Spouse has filed a wrongful death suit, can the lawyer proceed in the name of other heirs if the spouse wants to drop lawyer ?
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Answered on July 31, 2013
In addition to the other problems raised in the responses, I'll add that lawyers hear about conspiracy theories or "cover-ups" and such things all...
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Can a car dealer (after all the paperwork is signed) come back 17days later and require me to have a co-signer
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Answered on July 31, 2013
The paperwork you signed, assuming it is typical, stated the deal was not final until financing was approved. It is called "spotting." It...
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Can mortgaged furniture be repossessed if in someone elses house other than debtors?
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Answered on July 30, 2013
In many states, the interference with repossession of property would be a crime.
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Can riverwalk holdings (a bad debt buyer) post to my credit report when chase/WAMU charged it off over 5 years ago?
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Answered on July 30, 2013
Yes, for 7 years - that is the purpose of a credit report, and it is the failure to pay debts that screws with credit scores. The term "junk debt...
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My "no assets" chapter 7 bankruptcy was discharged in may 2013, my petitioner failed to list a creditor because of a $0 balance
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Answered on July 30, 2013
To correct some possible misconceptions, you are the petitioner and you are the one who left creditors off your schedules. It is 100% your...
How do I file a lawsuit against our local sheriff's department and where can I find a lawyer specializing in civil rights?
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Answered on July 30, 2013
You'll have to search for a lawyer, and you may get responses here from lawyers who handle such cases. However, after reading your post, the...
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Do i still have to make car payments if i file chapter 7 or talk to the lender for a reduction on payment
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Answered on July 30, 2013
No, you can stop making car payments -- if you plan on giving the car back. You don't get it for free, if that is what you are asking. You have a...
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Chapter 7 Means Test
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Answered on July 30, 2013
As stated, the means test does not apply if most of your debt is business debt (that includes your house, cars, etc, as personal debt), but...
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Do I have a legal case against a former lawyer?
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Answered on July 30, 2013
You may have had a claim. It looks like you, like the lawyer, sat on the case and it has gone away,