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In a university Greek organization, is it considered hazing to require pledges to get signatures from brothers?
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Answered on March 01, 2016
What is your end game scenario? In any event, what you describe would not likely be considered "illegal" hazing. Hazing that is prohibited by law...
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Can I use the threat of a lawsuit against the school to get them to at least tell me what happened? Should I just sue them?
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Answered on March 01, 2016
You can threaten all you want, that may or may not change their willingness to share information. Bear in mind, you only have a limited time to...
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Is the owner required to take out taxes because she never has and does not intend too?
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Answered on March 01, 2016
What are you really asking. Your headline is a tax withholding question, but the rest of what you describe is more about hours worked and whatnot....
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Are Federal Aviation employees exempt from the 1 party consent? Can I record a conversation I have with him at his work?
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Answered on March 01, 2016
Federal law is also 1 party consent. Context is everything in this analysis. First, in order to have 1 party consent, YOU (as the recording party)...
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Is there any regulation/enforcement of fees added by collection agencies?
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Answered on March 01, 2016
First, we need to clarify the type of debt. You call it a "tuition debt" but later say they can take tax refunds. Have you ever had your tax refund...
Can a lawyer hold your entire settlement if there is a fee dispute over their fees?
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Answered on February 29, 2016
Generally, the answer would be no. Now, there could be more to the story, but as a general rule, an attorney may only hold money that is disputed....
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Looking for an Strong Attorney
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Answered on February 29, 2016
A strong attorney? Do you measure that by how much the atotrney can deadlift, squat, or bench press? In any event, you are barking up the wrong...
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How can I remain in status and get the degree from this university on which I spent nearly $30,000 and one and half year studies
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Answered on February 29, 2016
The thing is, you don't know the other students' circumstances. There may be a valid reason why those students are being allowed to re-test and you...
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How to get attorney's to withdrawal?
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Answered on February 29, 2016
You write a letter to your attorney stating that you are discharging their services. Now, closing a file and withdrawing from an active case takes...
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Is it legal for a teacher to force a phone out of a students hands please answer me i'm only 13 and my parents dont know
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Answered on February 29, 2016
Likely, the taking of the phone out of your hands is not a legal problem. If your parents are concerned, have them contact the principal to discuss...
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