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I was sent 3 MO by a secret shopper site I tried to cash one and was told they were phony.What should I do with the others?
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Answered on April 18, 2009
Unfortunately, this is a common scam and you have been a victim. The checks are almost certainly bad and you should talk to the police. There is...
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What happens if the persont hat hit you had no insurance or driver's license?
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Answered on April 18, 2009
The time limit on most negligence actions in Illinois is two years, although it can be shorter in some cases. You may or may not still have time...
Can I sue for plastic wrapper still on my slice of cheese on a burger from a fast food chain?
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Answered on April 18, 2009
You don't have a viable personal injury claim because you don't have any injury.
You don't have a viable claim for emotional distress either, i...
Is it illegal to knowingly transmit an std to a partner and what is the legal recourse if any
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Answered on April 17, 2009
Yes.
Cal. Health and Safety Code § 120290 states: any person afflicted with any contagious, infectious, or communicable disease who willfully...
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I was told recently to remove a bumper sticker from my truck or not drive it there because someone found it offensive
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Answered on April 17, 2009
It depends on who is telling you to remove it. Generally, as long as you were not being singled out (i.e., no political bumper stickers are...
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Brought a bike at Toyrus to be assemblied, lost receipt they won't give me the bike. What can I do legally?
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Answered on April 17, 2009
Find the receipt. If you can't prove you purchased the bike, I don't see how they have to give it to you. This said, it does sound like they are...
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Can small claims court enforce a family court order?
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Answered on April 17, 2009
Usually, enforcing a family court order would be done in the family court case. It's possible that the order does give rise to an independant...
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Do I have the right to sue in small claims even though my mother in law had my property in posession and do I have a case?
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Answered on April 17, 2009
Most dry cleaners limit their liability pursuant to their service contract, unless you can prove willful damage of your dress, it's unlikely you'd...
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Missed small claims court
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Answered on April 17, 2009
If a default judgment was taken against you, you would usually have some time to move the court to vacate that judgment. Here in Illinois, if you...
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If I were to sue a credit card company for mis-handling my account what is the likelihood that it would settle outside of court?
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Answered on April 17, 2009
There are so many variables at play, it makes a specific answer impossible, but in general, I wouldn't hold my breathe for an early settlement. ...
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