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My literary agent sent me a fake HarperCollins contract which is under investigation by the F.B.I for fraud
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Answered on June 28, 2015
If the contract is fraudulent, I question whether the agent's contract entitles him to a commission. Obviously, the contract will determine...
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Can my former employer take money out of my paycheck?
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Answered on June 27, 2015
Under Washington's minimum wage act, employers have very limited rights to deduct anything but taxes, benefits paid by the worker, such as health...
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A structure fell on my building and damaged my property.
Am I entitled to lost wages for auto repairs and punitive damages?
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Answered on June 27, 2015
Washington state does not allow punitive damages. I'm not sure you can recover lost wages. If you had a way to get to work without your car and...
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"How does one change attorneys?"
RE: Personal Injury, Workplace Injury ON-THE-JOB. Blinded in one eye.
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Answered on June 27, 2015
Comparability with your lawyer is essential. I suggest you shop for a new lawyer before you discharge your current lawyer. Let the new attorney...
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Am I at risk of committing trade name infringement?
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Answered on June 25, 2015
Washington law does not protect trade names. It protects corporate names, names of LLCs and limited partnerships. It also protects trade marks...
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Do I need a lawyer?
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Answered on June 25, 2015
The creditor will be happy to resolve this without obtaining a judgment. However, be aware that if suit has been filed, there are costs that will...
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How many times can i have my collections employee call someone in 1 day(per day) to collect a debt?
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Answered on June 24, 2015
If you're the original creditor ( and not a debt buyer), neither Rosenthal nor the FDCPA apply to your collection actions. However if you become...
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Is there such a thing?
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Answered on June 24, 2015
Your friend is suggesting that you negotiate a resolution that you can afford. Before you enter into the agreement, request an accounting. The...
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What are the statutory damage for bad collections under the FDCPA
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Answered on June 24, 2015
If this is consumer debt (as opposed to a business debt) and you are being called by a third party debt collector ( as opposed to the originating...
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My contractor didn't pay his subs. We owe him less now than he owes his subs. We are afraid we have to pay twice now.
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Answered on June 21, 2015
Washington's lien statute treats liens against residential property differently than it treats liens against commercial property. I suggest you...
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