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22. September 2009: Michigan Kindergarten
The Michigan age requirement for enrollment in Kindergarten is December 1. ...More22. September 2009: Minor Becomes Own Social Security Disability Payee
This is a follow-up from a minor receiving disability who inquired of www.lawrefs.com about changing the payee of her benefits. Thank you for taking the time to follow up as it is very helpful to our readers! ...More22. September 2009: Michigan 17 Year Old Plans to Move to West Virginia Without Parental Consent
Question:"My 17 year old girlfriend in Michigan is neglected and abused on a regular, nearly daily, basis. I live in West Virginia, would there be any legal hang-ups to her coming here of her own free will?" ...More
21. September 2009: Landlord and Tenant Law - Maryland
Question:"I rented a room in a five-bedroom home in June 2009. I paid my first month's rent and security deposit to the OWNER of the home. After paying the money, I was told that the OWNER actually leased the entire house to another tenant whom I had not met prior to paying the money. ...More
17. September 2009: Michigan Scanner Law - Upcharge on Cell Phone Sale
Question re: Michigan Scanner Law"What if you work for a retail cellular company and they upcharge $40.00 dollars on top of the phone price. Just because you are an upgrade and not a new line. But they do not have this listed on the tag. Is this also breaking the Michigan Retail Law?" ...More
16. September 2009: Unauthorized Recording as Evidence in New York
Question:"Can an unauthorized voice recording of my phone conversation be used in the court of new york or new jersey against me?" ...More
16. September 2009: California Debt Collection Practices
Question:"Hi, does a creditor have to take me to court to obtain a judgement against me in california? What Gotchas should I be aware of? Please help me. Thank you so much. Gratefully, Tim" ...More