Can I get adopted by my host parents and get a green card?
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Answered on October 02, 2012
Unfortunately, no.
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My company has filed for my H1b under non-masters Quota.
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Answered on October 02, 2012
At this point, no great reason to premium process.
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How should I respond to a demand letter I received asking for payment for an image that was placed on my website?
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Answered on October 02, 2012
"Getty" is a real company, and they do send demand letters of the this type. That doesn't mean this one is not a scam, but they do police their...
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Have contract with company not to solicit employees to work with me if I start my own business. Is there a way around this?
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Answered on October 02, 2012
If you agreed not to solicit, why would you look for a way to breach ?
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U.S. C-Corporation with Australian co-founders/members
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Answered on October 02, 2012
Yes. There can be tax consequences, employment issues, withholding problems, just to name a few. Depending on the payout terms (outright ?...
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How can I get out of being the co-signer on my adult son's student loan? I hear he has plans to go to Europe.
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Answered on October 02, 2012
Unfortunately, once you are a co-signer, you are obligated on the loan just like your son. If he doesn't pay, it will impact your credit unless you...
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If repayment of costs aren't mentioned in a retainer agreement, can a lawyer charge them in addition to the 40% contingency fee?
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Answered on October 02, 2012
While it is normal to have costs reimbursed in addition to the contingency percentage, the agreement should spell it out. Question them, and...
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Is it legal for a company to take funds from my bank account without my permission?
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Answered on October 02, 2012
I seriously doubt it. I can see it happening if your daughter agreed to it in the terms and conditions with the company originally, but even then ...
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Phone company withdrew $2961 from my account for a cancelation fee only problem is i never cancelled what can i do?
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Answered on October 02, 2012
Here's the process for disputes with telephone companies, per the California AG's office:
http://oag.ca.gov/consumers/general/telephone
Good luck.
In the state of California, is there an 8 hour break period required between working shifts?
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Answered on October 02, 2012
There is no requirement for a break between shifts, unless safety is an issue. But you should be paid overtime, based on your industry labor rules....
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