Questions answered by Dave Bahr

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Shoplifting Plead Guilty, First Offense

Dave's answer | Answered on June 20, 2012

I agree with my colleagues that you should talk to an attorney about reopening your case and exploring your options. If that fails, most states...

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I work for a company that phones are on a recored line because we have a call center with incoming calls.

Dave's answer | Answered on June 20, 2012

You do not say if your have been told to expect that your calls are monitored. Although the call center calls are to be monitored, it does not...

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If I stole money from a corporation should I confess before being caught? I can't repay the money. Should I obtain attorney now?

Dave's answer | Answered on June 20, 2012

I agree with my colleagues that you must retain counsel ASAP and explore your options.

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Does my brother in law have the right to do any of this?

Dave's answer | Answered on June 20, 2012

I am sorry for your loss. See a probate attorney right away. Note that the fact that someone is on pain medication does not, by itself, make that...

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Charged with assualt 3 while on post deployment leave.

Dave's answer | Answered on June 20, 2012

I agree with my colleagues that you need to talk to a lawyer. The fight the other guy started was over and you started a new one, unfortunately...

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I believe I have a civil tort case regarding intentionally caused mental distress. What's the statute of limitation for filing?

Dave's answer | Answered on June 20, 2012

I am sorry for your loss, that is heartbreaking. Unfortunately, I must agree with my colleagues that not only is the conduct you describe probably...

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I'm a 16 year old girl and my 15 year old boyfriend got me pregnant now his parents are threatening to sue me can they do that?

Dave's answer | Answered on June 20, 2012

Mr. Bodzin's advice is excellent. Your boyfriend's parents are probably upset and not thinking clearly; as my colleague noted, you cannot be sued...

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Having sex with a male who lied to me that he was 16.

Dave's answer | Answered on June 20, 2012

You're not over 24. Read this: 794.05 Unlawful sexual activity with certain minors.-- (1) A person 24 years of age or older who engages in...

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Is a landlord able to force me to sign a lease?

Dave's answer | Answered on June 20, 2012

Nobody can be forced into a contractual relationship, which is what signing a lease would create. Your boyfriend's lease may have restrictions on...

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Can a city holding events/festivals etc. bar a group based on it's views? Does this not fall under the 1st Amendment

Dave's answer | Answered on June 20, 2012

Entirely content/viewpoint-based restrictions would likely implicate the 1st Amendment. However, if the restrictions are focused only on the...

Dave Bahr's Answers (920)

Shoplifting Plead Guilty, First Offense

I work for a company that phones are on a recored line because we have a call center with incoming calls.

If I stole money from a corporation should I confess before being caught? I can't repay the money. Should I obtain attorney now?

Does my brother in law have the right to do any of this?

Charged with assualt 3 while on post deployment leave.

I believe I have a civil tort case regarding intentionally caused mental distress. What's the statute of limitation for filing?

I'm a 16 year old girl and my 15 year old boyfriend got me pregnant now his parents are threatening to sue me can they do that?

Having sex with a male who lied to me that he was 16.

Is a landlord able to force me to sign a lease?

Can a city holding events/festivals etc. bar a group based on it's views? Does this not fall under the 1st Amendment