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    24 over in a 30

    What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? IL, Lake Co., North Chicago On her way to an appointment, one of my subordinates was pulled over this afternoon for 24 over. Her car has been impounded and she has court first thing tomorrow. Now for the questions... She was ticketed for...
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    Avoiding a signal

    What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? IL On my way to work this morning I took a "shortcut" through a city park. It's a marked and city maintained road, with a cop parked at (in the middle) the far end of the ~300yd road. There was a car in front of me, who pulled away a minute or so...
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    Credit report help

    What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? WI/IL In the past three months I've gotten myself completely debt free. I've dug out from quite a mess. Last weekend I got a call from CapOne collections subcontractor stating that I owed $X and trying to set up a payment. This is the first...
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    Collections questions

    What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? IL. On September 30, 2010 my lease ended and I vacated the residence. On November 22, 2010 I was notified utility services were not accepted by the management company and had remained in my name. I contacted the management company, then called...
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    Medical settlement

    What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? WI/IL/FL/AK I'm about to receive an insurance settlement from an accident which occured in FL. I'm a resident and pay taxes from AK. I currently live in WI. Until last month I lived in IL. (yay military?) Is this settlement taxable as income or...
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    Laundry list

    What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? IL What is the cheapest way to serve her? How do I initiate proceedings? I'd like to file before her. We both work. If she gets a lawyer, can I be made to pay for her lawyers services? She recently moved out of her apartment, it was in my name...
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    Final draft, need help.

    What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? IL Most of the background isn't really important, I hope you guys are quick because she's willing to sign after I make a few changes. First addition: I'm receiving a settlement. We've agreed she gets 10% after all medical and lawyer fees are...
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    Can I buy a house?

    What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? IL I've been separated from my wife since May, 2009. I haven't filed any paperwork yet, but have drawn up several copies, I'm giving her everything and taking all the debt but her student loans. We're attempting to do this pro se, uncontested...
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    While I'm trolling...

    What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? IL Recently I've decided to divorce. In May last year my wife called the police and I was arrested on a domestic. She claimed I was screaming and threatening her. I plead out the charge to a disorderly conduct. I had a firearm seized, which...
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    Family in termoil...

    What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? AK Recently the father of four children died. His middle child is located in Alaska and has engaged an attorney to become the sole executor of his estate, and plans to go against his verbal wishes by spreading his ashes in Alaska instead of...
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    Red light camera

    What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? IL I'm sure these things should have their own thread, but here goes... Driving down the highway at about 10 under the speed limit due to snow, ice, and inadequate plow services, I cam to a light. When it turned yellow I attempted to stop and...
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    Marry Ex-Mas ;)

    What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? IL In April 2007 I moved from Jacksonville, FL to San Diego, CA. My wife and child moved to DeKalb IL. I was under orders with the US Navy and my wife wanted to go to school. After about 22 months (February 2009), I moved back to Great Lakes...
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    Drug-Divorce law merger

    What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? VA/IL A friend of mine is in an unconsumated marriage between two people, one in Illinois one in Virginia, which has begun unullment proceedings. While the papers have been drafted and sent, they have not yet been signed by the husband in...
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    Uncooperative CA...

    What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? IL I'm dealing with CBCS right now, who is apparently notorious for buying zombie debt, over a verizon bill which has now gone through three collection services. The original bill is for early termination of a cellular internet card contract...
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    DC's Please Read

    What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? CA/FL/AK Ok, first... Debt was assumed in Florida. I am currently living (stationed) in CA, with residence in Alaska. That confusing the situation... I had an account go to collections with Resurgent Capital Services several months ago for...

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