Archive for January, 2009

How can I find a lawyer in new york city that is really good in cases concerning Police Brutality?

Friday, January 30th, 2009

Kumosaki asked: I have a lawyer now that is not charging me, and is not progressing in my case at all. All I get is court date after court date without the trial starting. It’s been 10 months now since the incident and no trial started yet.

Why is it legal to defend yourself but illegal to defend others?

Friday, January 30th, 2009

Dreader I asked: Why is it that when someone is attacking you, and you attack him and knock him unconscious or temporarily handicapped or even kill him to protect him…It’s perfectly legal.
But if someone is beating the crap out of your friend or relative you can’t do anything to protect her. Why can’t you [...]

What are the legal terms of being sponsored by a company for cycling?

Thursday, January 29th, 2009

Lewie Bum Bum asked: I want to get sponsored by a company, but i hear there is allot of legal terms and conditions.
I will be cycling with a cycling club like i always do with only be wearing the logo, and i will be cycling in a public place.
Any thing i should know?

What is the legal way to deal with nuisance wildlife?

Thursday, January 29th, 2009

birdasofafeather asked: I’ve seen a number of questions where people have squirrels or bats in their attics, or deer eating their flowers, or geese polluting their lakes, or coyotes threatening their pets. The answers on this subject run the gamut. Some people say to just shoot it, to trap it and relocate it, to poison [...]

What are my legal rights if my husband keeps opening my mail that is only addressed to me?

Wednesday, January 28th, 2009

philosophy-chick asked: Nothing to hide but it is annoying especially when he puts my mail on piles of junk mail or newspapers and then I don’t find it for days or even weeks. It has not helped to ask him to stop. We have been married for 17 years and I am sick of this [...]