Questions answered by Allan Lamar Armstrong

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Can I be sued for hitting someone that stopped too quickly and is there any law in place to protect me?

Allan's answer | Answered on August 15, 2017

The answer to your specific question is that yes you can be sued. The issues relating to defenses are complicated. Technically, you would not be...

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My foreman's harasses me about my appearance and how I move about at the workplace. He bullies me and I am fed up his attitude.

Allan's answer | Answered on August 15, 2017

I am sorry to hear about your situation. Unfortunately, the conduct you describe is not in itself illegal. There is no law that your employer...

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Is my employer illegally monitoring us?

Allan's answer | Answered on August 15, 2017

Your employer is likely within his rights with video monitoring. If the employer is in fact using the audio recording, then the question is more...

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Is there any grounds to sue someone who videos you during sex without consent sendngthe video to employer resulting injobloss

Allan's answer | Answered on August 15, 2017

I am sorry to hear of your situation. Alabama's governor recently signed into law a bill making "revenge porn" a sex crime. Distribution of an...

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When can a car dealership legally disable a vehicle?

Allan's answer | Answered on August 15, 2017

When you say the dealer will disable the vehicle, I presume you mean after nonpayment. The answer to the question you are asking is likely...

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Do I sight Rule 34(b)(2) or Rule 45 (or other) on a subpoena for the production of documents to a non-party?

Allan's answer | Answered on August 15, 2017

If you are in state court, you will likely have a difficult time with an out of state subpoena. It will likely require you filing a separate...

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What are the odds of a defendant getting a "light" sentence on a murder charge where all they have is circumstantial evidence?

Allan's answer | Answered on August 14, 2017

Unless the confession is suppressed, the prosecution probably does not need any more evidence. I would suggest hiring the best lawyer your...

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I have a personal loan that I cannot pay. Can the loan company send me to court? And if so, what steps will happen?

Allan's answer | Answered on August 14, 2017

Yes, you can be sued for failure to pay the loan according to the terms. The note likely also requires you to pay court costs and attorney's fees....

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Is my job allowed to do this?

Allan's answer | Answered on August 14, 2017

Your specific facts are not well suited for a generic answer in a legal forum. I would recommend you speak directly with a lawyer in your area. ...

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Could I sue my employer for emotional distress & discrimination?

Allan's answer | Answered on August 14, 2017

As suggested by my colleagues, you should speak with a lawyer in your area. The find a lawyer tab offered by Avvo is an excellent resource to...

Allan Lamar Armstrong's Answers (11499)

Can I be sued for hitting someone that stopped too quickly and is there any law in place to protect me?

My foreman's harasses me about my appearance and how I move about at the workplace. He bullies me and I am fed up his attitude.

Is my employer illegally monitoring us?

Is there any grounds to sue someone who videos you during sex without consent sendngthe video to employer resulting injobloss

When can a car dealership legally disable a vehicle?

Do I sight Rule 34(b)(2) or Rule 45 (or other) on a subpoena for the production of documents to a non-party?

What are the odds of a defendant getting a "light" sentence on a murder charge where all they have is circumstantial evidence?

I have a personal loan that I cannot pay. Can the loan company send me to court? And if so, what steps will happen?

Is my job allowed to do this?

Could I sue my employer for emotional distress & discrimination?