Recent content by sam84pearce

What does Ohio law say about being forced to work a 12 hour shift for an undefined period of time (more that 14 days)?

i work full time and make a decent enough wage to afford child care while i am working. the kids are 3 years and 9 months. wife is a stay at home mom. i want the ability to make the legal/health/financial decisions that will affect my children. i realise that my wife should get visitations...

my wife and i have decided that our marriage is no longer working. personal stress from debt repayment, schooling and two kids have taken its tole. we are currently seperated and considering either devorce or dissolusion. i love my kids to death and want full custody of them. my wife will...

Will the company I work for be required to comply with the protective order. We both work the same trade? How does that work?

approx 4 weeks ago, "x" started a little horseplay while at work. at first it was just verbal, and i just brushed it off, but then turned into physical contact/slapping of the shoulder. then it progressed to tapping the chest with the back of the hand/knuckles. i then verbally told the...

I hired a local attorney that deals with judgement cases and thinks I have a very good chance of getting this dismissed

So should I pay an undisclosed amount of $110.00 a month for as long as the collection agency wants?! I complied with the courts ordered contact and requested a payoff amount, which the collection agency failed to provide.

thank you very much for your advice. it is greatly appreciated.

are you saying that i should blow the court off? What is the best way to beat these people?

if i have been in contact with the law firm, and have asked for a payoff amount, how can this debt be tried as default? the origional notice mailed from the court was sent confirmation mail. i mailed my reply to the court and to the law firm. if i have been in contact with the court and the...

i just contacted the municipal court and they validated the notice of hearing that i just received. the deputy told me that it is for a default of the loan. i mailed a copy of the letter that i sent to the law office to the municipal court as ordered. i have the paperwork that i have received...

i received a letter from this law firm about three weeks ago with a legal document drawn up that said i would pay off the entire amount (which was unspecified by the firm) in $120.00 a month untill the debt was payed in full. i had previously contacted the firm by the order of the court and...

I just received a letter today from the court saying that I am summoned to appear in court this Monday for a hearing for DEFAULT. The plaintiff is listed as the actual bank, not the law firm that I had previous dealing with. Should i get a lawyer?

i realise that it is not the banks responsibility to play sherlock, but they stopped sending me statment 6 months before i had a change of address. the us post office will automatically forward your mail for a period of one year. i never got a statement. i am not trying to get out of this...

i am not trying to get out of this debt, i am curiouse though of my rights to repay this debt. i did some research and found this to be the company law firm and not just some out of state collection agency. i responded to them within the 28 day period that the court required and asked for a...