Archive for December 2008

lookingforanswer asked: Hello:
I have been working as an intern for almost a year.
Last week my employer informed me that I would need
to leave by the month because maximum duration of an internship can be 1-year without turning into a regular employee position. Otherwise, he has given me good performance review.
I also found out that [...]

Posted Sun, Dec 7th, 2008. Listed under: Law & Ethics. 5 Comments.

lovey07 asked: Is it legal to fire someone from their job if the person firing you cant fire anyone else and the only reason she is doing it is because you are not with her nephew anymore? I was working for my boyfriend’s family and I worked with his aunt! She cant fire anyone else [...]

Posted Sun, Dec 7th, 2008. Listed under: Law & Ethics. Tagged as: . 5 Comments.

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, [...]

Posted Sat, Dec 6th, 2008. Listed under: Uncategorized. Tagged as: . 3 Comments.

lisaclara asked: Is it legal for a psychiatrist to tell this to a suicidal teenager? The point of seeing a psychiatrist would be to get well - not have every shred of hope torn from underneath you. Come on - it’s Kervorkian ethics. Are there not any guidelines for psychiatrists on what they can tell [...]

Posted Sat, Dec 6th, 2008. Listed under: Uncategorized. Tagged as: . 7 Comments.

jennifer_j_williams asked: I have a supervisor that has discussed some performance reviews with other employees(same level as me) and customers. Also has talked to them about situations that we do not see eye to eye on. I also wanted to know if it is legal for a supervisor to suggest you go get [...]

Posted Sat, Dec 6th, 2008. Listed under: Law & Legal. Tagged as: . 7 Comments.

Caroline O asked: I have a Jeep Wrangler and would like to adjust the back seat so it is facing sideways. Its easier to get into and would look better that way. Is that legal to do?

Posted Fri, Dec 5th, 2008. Listed under: Uncategorized. Tagged as: . 9 Comments.

soccer15pp asked: There are saguaro cactus on my property that I would like to move. I was just wondering if it is legal to move the cactus.

Posted Fri, Dec 5th, 2008. Listed under: Uncategorized. 2 Comments.

Michael Challiner asked: Peter, our freelance journalists doesn’t take kindly to people driving into his beloved car. No, he doesn’t use his fourteen stone of gym-honed muscle to exact retribution nor is he into road rage. Of course he’s got his car comprehensively insured but he’s also covered another way. He’s got legal insurance. He [...]

Posted Fri, Dec 5th, 2008. Listed under: Uncategorized. Tagged as: . No Comments.

unit asked: I contracted a private company to install a bathroom suite. I’m not happy with the quality of work and the time taken to complete the job. What are my legal rights to argue the cost they’ve quoted?

Posted Thu, Dec 4th, 2008. Listed under: Law & Ethics. 5 Comments.

Gen Wright asked: Bodybuilding has recently become a serious obsession of some individuals, most of them being teenagers. And what can be a better way to build those muscles other than taking legal steroids. In fact majority of the bodybuilders heavily rely on steroids. The reasons for such reliability are of course undeniable. See for [...]

Posted Thu, Dec 4th, 2008. Listed under: Uncategorized. Tagged as: . No Comments.