Questions answered by James Franklin Freeman III

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Can I file a lawsuit if I am accused of stealing and assaulted by a store employee

James's answer | Answered on September 20, 2016

The Supreme Court of Missouri a year ago summarized the law regarding a merchant's privilege to detain and confront alleged shoplifters. ...

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Can we apply a lien

James's answer | Answered on September 20, 2016

Can one lien real property for unpaid service charges? Likely not, unless the "service charge" is actually a labor charge. Can one apply a lien...

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What type of lawyer would I need for property damage?

James's answer | Answered on September 19, 2016

Construction projects are required to have EPA permits for land disturbance. They can be fined for failure to comply with the permit and forced to...

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Am I subject to liens from subcontractors or suppliers

James's answer | Answered on September 19, 2016

There are three issues: 1. Does the work comply with the contract, code and industry standards? 2. Are you liable for unpaid...

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What happens if my diversion for accidental destruction of property gets revoked

James's answer | Answered on September 19, 2016

Based upon the question, I assume you mean a criminal diversion. If a prosecution diversion agreement is revoked, assuming it is a standard...

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Am I entitled to vacation and sick pay after termintaion

James's answer | Answered on September 18, 2016

The answer depends upon how the company accrued vacation and sick pay. A short consultation with an experienced employment attorney can give you...

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What is a lawsuit over a bad check called? Filling out paperwork

James's answer | Answered on September 17, 2016

Suit for unpaid wages. The Kansas Department of Labor can also assist. There are special damages available. Coffee is inappropriate and not...

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How can I get out of a contract to buy a home, if I found one I like better? It's only been three days.

James's answer | Answered on September 16, 2016

Without reading the contract, knowing what the contingency clauses are, or knowing if any counter-offer has been made, no attorney can provide...

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What can i do if i quit my job and my former employee does not want to pay my last pay check

James's answer | Answered on September 16, 2016

Contact the employer and ask what the status of the check is. Document the response. If the answer is evasive or unsatisfactory, the Kansas...

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Can a employer legally hold a employee's check for not having signed your social security card? When they made a copy of it

James's answer | Answered on September 16, 2016

There is no legal requirement that a person sign a SS card. An employee must sign the W-4 form and the provide the acceptable I-9 documents. A SS...

James Franklin Freeman III's Answers (2766)

Can I file a lawsuit if I am accused of stealing and assaulted by a store employee

Can we apply a lien

What type of lawyer would I need for property damage?

Am I subject to liens from subcontractors or suppliers

What happens if my diversion for accidental destruction of property gets revoked

Am I entitled to vacation and sick pay after termintaion

What is a lawsuit over a bad check called? Filling out paperwork

How can I get out of a contract to buy a home, if I found one I like better? It's only been three days.

What can i do if i quit my job and my former employee does not want to pay my last pay check

Can a employer legally hold a employee's check for not having signed your social security card? When they made a copy of it