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Dulcinea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 01:26 PM Original message |
I have a legal question. |
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AllegroRondo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 01:30 PM Response to Original message |
1. you should talk to a lawyer. |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 05:41 PM Response to Reply #1 |
73. Dulcinea, I totally agree with Allegro Rondo. Seek an employment lawyer. |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 01:33 PM Response to Original message |
2. Speak to a lawyer who works in that field. |
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Fredda Weinberg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 02:28 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. I'm not anonymous and I settled a case against Computer Factory |
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MrCoffee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 02:43 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. I'm an attorney and wouldn't dream of giving that sort of advice on DU |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 03:22 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Deleted sub-thread |
theredpen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 03:39 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. Attorney are the worst people to ask for free advice... |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 03:52 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. I also take free advice |
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theredpen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 04:14 PM Response to Reply #13 |
19. Do you give free advice on orthodontix? I need some. |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 04:16 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. Why? Your teeth look fine to me. |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 04:26 PM Response to Reply #21 |
28. Only idiot jackasses go to dentists - there's nothing dentists do or know |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 05:00 PM Response to Reply #19 |
53. in my completely amateur opinion |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 03:54 PM Response to Reply #5 |
14. I don't think many true professionals would and I have respect for that. |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 04:09 PM Response to Reply #4 |
16. You're not anonymous? |
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Fredda Weinberg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 04:10 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Duh ... y'know there were few enough women in Computer Factory in |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 04:15 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. Here's some help: |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 04:10 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Wait!! You mean you name ISN'T Rabrrrrrr? |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 04:17 PM Response to Reply #18 |
22. Did you know that I'm actually John Glenn? Yes, I am!! |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 04:18 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Did you know that I am actually Caroline Kennedy? |
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MrCoffee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 04:19 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. I'm Johnny Cochran's ghost |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 04:23 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. Since I know Caroline would never lie, and since I believe that all your experiences |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 04:25 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. Hi, John!! |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 03:55 PM Response to Reply #2 |
15. . |
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MrCoffee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 02:02 PM Response to Original message |
3. Contact your local bar association for a referral |
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Fredda Weinberg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 03:25 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. Call your local legal aid society if available ... it's free n/t |
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Coyote_Bandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 03:36 PM Response to Original message |
8. Talk to a lawyer |
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Sanity Claws (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 03:51 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. You could also end up paying money to the employer |
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Sanity Claws (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 03:45 PM Response to Original message |
10. Go to the EEOC |
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TexasBushwhacker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 04:26 PM Response to Reply #10 |
27. It's sex discrimination if it started when she became a mother |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 03:45 PM Response to Original message |
11. on what basis do you think they are discriminating? |
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LeftyFingerPop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 04:29 PM Response to Original message |
29. This thread has turned into just another DU gang beating... |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 04:33 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. The one being ganged on never asked a question. |
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LeftyFingerPop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 04:34 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. Oh, so someone is being ganged on then. n/t |
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Jeff In Milwaukee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 04:34 PM Response to Reply #29 |
32. None of this is directed at the OP |
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MrCoffee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 04:36 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. I feel really bad about that... |
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Jeff In Milwaukee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 04:38 PM Response to Reply #34 |
37. That'll teach HER to ask a legitimate question in the Lounge |
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MrCoffee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 04:34 PM Response to Reply #29 |
33. I'm sorry, it was an illegitimate response that caused the problem |
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LeftyFingerPop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 04:37 PM Response to Reply #33 |
36. My apologies... |
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MrCoffee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 04:40 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. Start with post # 6 |
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LeftyFingerPop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 04:44 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. Ok I see it.... |
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MrCoffee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 04:52 PM Response to Reply #39 |
43. Sorry you see it that way |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 04:55 PM Response to Reply #43 |
47. Word. |
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LeftyFingerPop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 04:58 PM Response to Reply #43 |
50. It should have stayed between you and number 6.... |
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MrCoffee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 05:13 PM Response to Reply #50 |
58. Thanks. I still disagree, though |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 05:16 PM Response to Reply #58 |
60. That is exactly how I feel. |
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LeftyFingerPop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 05:22 PM Response to Reply #58 |
63. Here's the thing... |
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MrCoffee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 05:32 PM Response to Reply #63 |
66. I think there's value in defending people from unprovoked attack. |
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LeftyFingerPop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 05:38 PM Response to Reply #66 |
70. I agree, but only if the person being attacked is.... |
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MrCoffee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 05:43 PM Response to Reply #70 |
74. If someone vouches for someone else's character |
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LeftyFingerPop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 05:49 PM Response to Reply #74 |
76. And the attack was to you... |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 07:46 PM Response to Reply #76 |
80. That's your opinion. One neither I, nor MrCoffee nor Rabrrrrr share. |
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LeftyFingerPop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 08:06 PM Response to Reply #80 |
82. I have come to the defense of posters.... |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 11:04 PM Response to Reply #82 |
83. Deleted sub-thread |
Bake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 05:15 PM Response to Reply #50 |
59. Actually, asparagus was cast at an entire profession |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 05:20 PM Response to Reply #50 |
61. That's right, and when the blacks were marching in the south, white people should have stayed home |
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LeftyFingerPop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 05:24 PM Response to Reply #61 |
64. He didn't need any aid... |
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Sanity Claws (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 04:37 PM Response to Reply #29 |
35. The person who asked the question is not being beaten |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 04:48 PM Response to Original message |
40. This thread proves Edwards was the only thing holding the party together. |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 04:49 PM Response to Reply #40 |
41. Cats and dogs living together, mass hysteria. |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 04:51 PM Response to Reply #41 |
42. We're all on a lifeboat with the last cracker eaten. |
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ceile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 04:53 PM Response to Original message |
44. Well, that was fun! |
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madinmaryland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 04:53 PM Response to Original message |
45. This thread has become... |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 04:54 PM Response to Reply #45 |
46. I have a legal question. |
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madinmaryland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 04:57 PM Response to Reply #46 |
49. I'm staying at a Holiday Inn Express tonight. I'll let you know tomorrow! |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 05:00 PM Response to Reply #49 |
52. Are you in Delaware now? |
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madinmaryland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 05:06 PM Response to Reply #52 |
56. That's in March! |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 04:56 PM Response to Reply #45 |
48. This too |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 04:59 PM Response to Original message |
51. whelp - we know this is coming soon..... |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 05:02 PM Response to Reply #51 |
54. hey, my revenues are down in Delaware |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 05:05 PM Response to Reply #54 |
55. I don't know - you were the only DUer to hit 8th level |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 05:21 PM Response to Reply #55 |
62. What's 8th level? I don't understand. |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 05:36 PM Response to Reply #55 |
69. you wanna see someone hitting a new level? |
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Jeff In Milwaukee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 05:12 PM Response to Original message |
57. Whew! I need a cigarette... |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 05:32 PM Response to Reply #57 |
67. sorry, they are banned on DU property |
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Sanity Claws (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 05:30 PM Response to Original message |
65. This thread is like crack |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 05:35 PM Response to Original message |
68. My sub-thread answer just got wiped! Dulcinea, you need legal help. |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 05:39 PM Response to Reply #68 |
71. occasionally? occasionally? |
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MrCoffee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 05:39 PM Response to Reply #68 |
72. She doesn't need to repost, she needs to call a lawyer! |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 05:46 PM Response to Reply #72 |
75. Deleted message |
MrCoffee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 05:50 PM Response to Reply #75 |
77. You're right...how stupid of me not to be able to see into the future! |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 05:53 PM Response to Reply #75 |
78. Fredda, the original poster hasn't even responded to this thread. |
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Fredda Weinberg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 06:13 PM Response to Reply #78 |
79. Dear Ellen, if you'll look beyond your new friend, you'll see I advised |
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Trailrider1951 (933 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 07:54 PM Response to Original message |
81. Whatever you do, do NOT make the mistake of assuming that |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-31-08 03:12 AM Response to Reply #81 |
84. Yes, you are right. I made the mistake initially of telling my side of the story to the HR woman. |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-31-08 07:53 AM Response to Original message |
85. Wait - this train wreck hasn't been locked yet? |
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Fredda Weinberg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-31-08 08:34 AM Response to Reply #85 |
86. Dear LynneSin, there was no crash ... I had an important message |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-31-08 09:43 AM Response to Reply #86 |
87. The best legal advice anyone should give on a webforum |
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Fredda Weinberg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-31-08 10:18 AM Response to Reply #87 |
88. I recommended legal aid ... and you forget how important it is |
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