Questions answered by John Murray

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How to lobby to introduce paid vacation and maternity leave for workers in a state legislature? Thanks.

John's answer | Answered on November 28, 2014

The average person cannot introduce a bill. However, the average person can rally with special interest groups both at the state and the federal...

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Seeking political asylum/escape to Mexico to avoid prosecution or impending consequences of inability to meet 3 yrs deferred.

John's answer | Answered on November 28, 2014

Please seek the advice of an attorney. As has been stated here and elsewhere, an attorney cannot advise you to break the law. If you need advice...

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I have a ticket for open container this affect to get executive actions

John's answer | Answered on November 28, 2014

Please rephrase your question. I am not sure what "executive action" means.

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Need representation/direction (most likely) on how to find refuge and avoid US prosecution in Mexico. Surely an atty can assist.

John's answer | Answered on November 28, 2014

An attorney cannot advise how to avoid prosecution.

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Residency status for divorce

John's answer | Answered on November 28, 2014

It may be up to him. It is important to consult with a Utah attorney and to lay out all of the facts. Here are some points to consider: 1. To...

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I got retail theft on my record, it was in 2008., and conviction in 2010, may I apply for naturalization?

John's answer | Answered on November 27, 2014

What level of misdemeanor was this? Were any of these felonies. you will need to consult with an attorney. As has been stated, you may need to...

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I'm getting divorced. My wife is buying me out of our home. Will money received be considered unearned and NOT effect my SSDI?

John's answer | Answered on November 27, 2014

Richard's answer is correct. Hire an attorney to word the settlement documents. The wording of the documents could be critical in avoiding taxes...

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Is timing critical if I want to divorce and move back to OR with my 2 children when we have only been here 4 months?

John's answer | Answered on November 27, 2014

Tony's answer is correct. Please keep in mind that the home state determines which court will hear the case. That court may be fine with you...

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Should I move out of the marital home during the divorce process with our children? Spouse does not want to move out.

John's answer | Answered on November 27, 2014

Moving out will likely be reviewed by the court. There are good ways to move out and bad ways to move out. Also, there are times when moving out...

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Need info about leaving the state before divorce papers are filed

John's answer | Answered on November 27, 2014

It is wise to contact an attorney before carrying out an act that will later be reviewed by a court. A decision to leave the state is that type of...

John Murray's Answers (90)

How to lobby to introduce paid vacation and maternity leave for workers in a state legislature? Thanks.

Seeking political asylum/escape to Mexico to avoid prosecution or impending consequences of inability to meet 3 yrs deferred.

I have a ticket for open container this affect to get executive actions

Need representation/direction (most likely) on how to find refuge and avoid US prosecution in Mexico. Surely an atty can assist.

Residency status for divorce

I got retail theft on my record, it was in 2008., and conviction in 2010, may I apply for naturalization?

I'm getting divorced. My wife is buying me out of our home. Will money received be considered unearned and NOT effect my SSDI?

Is timing critical if I want to divorce and move back to OR with my 2 children when we have only been here 4 months?

Should I move out of the marital home during the divorce process with our children? Spouse does not want to move out.

Need info about leaving the state before divorce papers are filed