Questions answered by Alan James Brinkmeier

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What are the exit and re-entry implications for a person who over-stayed a visa in the USA?

Alan's answer | Answered on April 20, 2009

I can only make an observation to one of your questions. Overstaying your visa was a bad idea. Chances are you won't have much problem leaving...

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Are there any attorneys who will take a case pro-bono? Or do I even have a case?

Alan's answer | Answered on April 20, 2009

I know this can be upsetting, but from what you posted it is not anything close to clear that there is an appealable issue. Good luck to you....

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I've been in a personal injury lawsuit against three defendents. How long can I expect to wait until a settlement or Trial?

Alan's answer | Answered on April 20, 2009

This is a perfect question for your lawyer. Ask and make sure you understand what he or she answers. Because you are already represented I feel...

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What will I get from the criminal law charge?

Alan's answer | Answered on April 20, 2009

Get a lawyer because if this is not handled well these charges can be a big hurdle for getting into a home mortgage or finding a job. You have...

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In a motions hearing the judge ruled that an officer illegally entered my home.

Alan's answer | Answered on April 20, 2009

Civil rights laws are in place to protect against those who act in violation of constitutional protections under color of law, such as police...

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Can i sue someone who refuses to pay a bill that i charged on my card for them if they verbally agreed to pay and haven't doneso

Alan's answer | Answered on April 19, 2009

Generally, oral or verbal contracts are indeed legally enforceable, but there's a fundamental problem: how do you prove what was agreed upon? The...

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In a custody suit, is anything that happened prior to the divorce date admissable in court?

Alan's answer | Answered on April 19, 2009

The best interest of the child is the standard, so anything that in the judges' mind impacts on that topic is admissible and important. If the...

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How much can I sue a company for sexual harassment?

Alan's answer | Answered on April 19, 2009

You may have been discriminated against. if so you can file a charge of discrimination. How much is not a known based upon the slight information...

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I was told I would have to clean up a store where a woman deficated all over it , I provided her with transportation to the stor

Alan's answer | Answered on April 19, 2009

An embarassing situation, but yes I think the store owner was within rights to ask for your assistance in this way. I do not view this as a...

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Civil: Notification of Defendant Attorney of Record

Alan's answer | Answered on April 19, 2009

As a general rule, civil litigants are entitled to notice of things going on in the lawsuit. Some filings require a certain number of days for...

Alan James Brinkmeier's Answers (67802)

What are the exit and re-entry implications for a person who over-stayed a visa in the USA?

Are there any attorneys who will take a case pro-bono? Or do I even have a case?

I've been in a personal injury lawsuit against three defendents. How long can I expect to wait until a settlement or Trial?

What will I get from the criminal law charge?

In a motions hearing the judge ruled that an officer illegally entered my home.

Can i sue someone who refuses to pay a bill that i charged on my card for them if they verbally agreed to pay and haven't doneso

In a custody suit, is anything that happened prior to the divorce date admissable in court?

How much can I sue a company for sexual harassment?

I was told I would have to clean up a store where a woman deficated all over it , I provided her with transportation to the stor

Civil: Notification of Defendant Attorney of Record