Recent content by Tim B

What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? California A friend of mine's 31 year old mentally handicapped son was arrested for violating California Penal Code 288 (c) (1). Basically what happened was, he met this girl that lied about her name and told him that she is 18, but actually is...

What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? California I've posted about this situation before but it has never been resolved and I still have no idea where I stand. But I still have questions and would like to get on with my life... So here I am again. To make a long story short, my...

What is the name of your state? California I took a photo of a sunset and uploaded it to my Webshots account, and the page it is displayed on shows it was uploaded on March 24th, 2004. At the bottom of the photo album page I put a copyright notice stating "These photos were taken with a Kodak...

What is the name of your state? California This question is about a very old problem, and I have asked about it here before, but I need to know something so here I am once again. In 1989, after a long argument about my wife's alcoholism, my wife left with my 3 year old son. I have not seen him...

My family and I live in California, and rent a house. We do not have a lease. I've looked over the pages of the California Department of Consumer Affairs website, and I can't find the answer to some questions I have, which are... When you rent a house (a single family home, if you will) is the...

Hi IAAL, I was wondering if you could answer a couple of questions for me about divorce in California? If you get a divorce, where is it recorded? At the county level only, or is there a state archive of such records in Sacramento? If so (or if not), how would I go about finding out if I'm...

What is the name of your state? California. I have a few questions about message boards. (Please don't laugh...) 1) Is there any law that states people have a right to free speech on a (privately owned and operated) message board? 2) If there is such a law, can the owner of said message board...

My Daughter's 17 year old boyfriend's Step-Father died a few days ago. Without going into a long story, here's as much as I know about the situation. His Step-Father had legally adopted him many years ago, and when he divorced his mother, received full legal custody of him. His Mother is...

If a creditor (in Arizona) keeps calling you (in California) after you have specifically requested that they stop calling and that they communicate with you via mail, what can you do to stop them?