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My girlfriend is 14 and pregnant. We want to be together and raise our child, can we do this without legal trouble?
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Answered on January 15, 2012
You are in a precarious situation of having committed statutory rape (called "criminal sexual abuse" in IL). Even if your parents don't want to...
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Can I show a man wearing a sweater with a movie title printed on it in a film for festival submission?
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Answered on January 15, 2012
You can show a man wearing a trademarked or copyright sweater in your film if it just a casual incidental thing. My guess, however, is that since...
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A contractor did a job in my house and the job has many flaws and other damages?What can I do if he is not willing to come back?
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Answered on January 15, 2012
Call the IL Attorney General's Office. They have the home repair industry as a target industry know for scams, so they may help. Also, call a local...
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I took a sales position with a company, the recruiter "sold" me on the position, telling me that I would easily make 6 figures.
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Answered on January 15, 2012
Thanks for the story. Do you have a question?
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Burst pipe above my unit has flooded my apt. Had to stay elsewhere for 1 wk now. Do they have to discount my rent for this time?
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Answered on January 15, 2012
Often that is covered by your renter's insurance. As to who else might be obligated to you, it depends on the cause of the fire, i.e. who, if...
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If im 16 and my boyfriend is 18, is it illegal if we date if were not having sex?
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Answered on January 15, 2012
The age of consent in Illinois is 17. It is also illegal for a person to commit sexual acts on a person under the age of 18 if he/she has a...
Cease and Desist over similar company names - Neither company has any trademarks
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Answered on January 15, 2012
Take the CDL to a trademark attorney for consideration. I have strong
doubts that the use of the generic term need be stopped in response to...
Can I sell craft items that I make using cuts that the Cricut machine makes?
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Answered on January 14, 2012
You are not providing enough information to get a good answer. What is an "Angel Policy"? What is a "Cricut" machine. If you are asking whether...
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Taking recourse in legally confronting my ex-friend's attorney?
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Answered on January 14, 2012
Why do you keep asking the same question over and over? What part of "get a lawyer" don't you understand?
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I am listed as a secratary on the corporation papers, 50/50 partners in the buisness and was the managing partner can i be remov
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Answered on January 14, 2012
Sounds like adult supervision is in order here. Hire a lawyer to provide some. The police removed you, no doubt, because you became belligerent or...
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