Archive for October 2008

Jon T asked: I live in California. If you are employed by someone who harasses you frequently, but only when you’re alone so that there would be no evidence, would it be legal to record him doing it? Or would you just have to deal with it?

Posted Wed, Oct 29th, 2008. Listed under: Law & Ethics. 4 Comments.

Arslan asked: I have been moving around for a while and moving from one apartment to another. This seems to continue further till I marry, get a permanent job and set up a permanent address. And I am really tired of following up with adress changes.
Right now I am in Maryland, I am not [...]

Posted Tue, Oct 28th, 2008. Listed under: Law & Ethics. 1 Comment.

Kesh K asked: The increasing popularity of online gambling has created a storm in the world of gaming and betting. However, the biggest ongoing debate these days is bout the legal status of online gambling. As you hear different things from different sources, it becomes difficult to decide what is, in fact, the truth. And [...]

Posted Sun, Oct 26th, 2008. Listed under: Uncategorized. No Comments.

um asked: I’m currently studying in USA. I find that the lectures here are amazing. I think I could help other students (especially in my home country) to understand what I learned by summarizing the ideas I’ve got from the classes and upload them to my personal blog for other students to read. Is it [...]

Posted Fri, Oct 24th, 2008. Listed under: Uncategorized. 2 Comments.

carpe_diem asked: I take random photos from my camera on the streets of people. Is it ok to put it on the web? Everyday we see such photos in flickr or videos in youtube… Are they all legal? The people in the photos are unaware of their faces put on the web.

Posted Thu, Oct 23rd, 2008. Listed under: Uncategorized. 4 Comments.

Rajeev Rajagopal asked: Legal transcription is a specialized area of work, which is a regular requirement for large corporations, governmental departments, insurance companies, banks, law firms, legal publishing and legal research firms. As this is a time consuming and complicated process, many legal practitioners find it troublesome to carry out this process themselves. At times, [...]

Posted Thu, Oct 16th, 2008. Listed under: Uncategorized. No Comments.

Damon Jennings asked: It is time to stop trying to make millions drug hustling and start making millions legal hustling. The internet has a lot of opportunities waiting to be discovered by real legal hustlers. Drug dealing does not make you a hustler but you can make millions legal hustling. In the past a person [...]

Posted Wed, Oct 15th, 2008. Listed under: Uncategorized. No Comments.

snowball asked: A sitting councilman is a current candidate for mayor. Gifts were placed at city employee work stations with a note to remember him and his candidate of choice for an open seat on the council on election day. The gifts were delivered after regular work hours at a city facility. [...]

Posted Thu, Oct 9th, 2008. Listed under: Law & Ethics. 3 Comments.

Mr. Q asked: I’m screen printing tshirts and have taken color photos from the internet, removed their backgrounds, removed the color, and made them into silhouette-style images. Is this legal or does this break copyright rules? I intend on selling the shirts, and the images only look about 20% like the original photographs.

Posted Thu, Oct 9th, 2008. Listed under: Uncategorized. 1 Comment.

crpsegrm asked: I just inherited my father’s old motorcycle (1973 Honda CB350) and will have it road ready soon. However, he took the turn signals off many, many years ago so that all it has is a headlight and tail light. Is it legal to ride the bike in this manner just using [...]

Posted Wed, Oct 8th, 2008. Listed under: Uncategorized. 8 Comments.