If a co worker goes into your cell phone without your permission and reads your text messages at work to another employee
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Answered on October 11, 2009
There's no crime here, but there may be a civil claim for the tort of invasion of privacy, if the owner of the cell phone suffered some damages for...
Can I use a team's city name on a product if it's not in the form of their logo but uses 1 or more of their colors?
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Answered on October 11, 2009
City names (and countries, counties, and states) are available for anyone to use. Colors are also available for anyone to use. Where you get into...
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Does an unincorporated association need to be registered with the secretary of state
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Answered on October 11, 2009
Yes, there are Secretary of State filings for for-profit and non-profit unincorporated assocations. Please see the site linked below for the...
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Can I ask for summary judgment AND a transfer to federal court at the same time?
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Answered on October 11, 2009
If you've filed a summary judgment in the state case, you can't remove the case, that has to be done by a defendant after they've been served and...
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I have a lien on a house from a lawsuit I won, which is going through a foreclosure.
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If you have a recorded lien, it should appear on a title report for the house, but the title report is only checked in a refi or a sale, not in a...
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How can I collect on a personal debt that hasn't been paid in 2 yrs.and the 1st check 2yrs ago was not valid, no money in acct.?
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Answered on October 11, 2009
You can't "press changes" for a debt, that's something only the District Attorney can do, and for a crime. This is a civil debt. You only have 2...
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How do I deal with harrassing neighbors in a six unit condo?
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Answered on October 11, 2009
It's not clear what you're tried that hasn't worked. For the noise complaints, add some soundproofing, cork or carpeting for your floors,...
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Can I file a case in federal court when my case in state court is still pending?
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Answered on October 11, 2009
The procedure to get a state case to federal court is called removal, and if you're the defendant, you can remove the case, but if you're the...
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If a newspaper article containing untrue statements about me is keeping me from getting another job, is this defamation or libel
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Answered on October 11, 2009
Defamation requires there to be provably false, negligently made, factual statements -- not negative opinions, not statements that are mostly true...
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Question about contributory infringement
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Answered on October 11, 2009
if I understand your question, buying the t-shirt was all you did. You don't discuss if the t-shirt itself infringed on anyone's copyright or...
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