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    Spinal stenosis disability without surgery

    After dealing with lumbar stenosis for the last two years I have exhausted all the conservative treatment options (except acupuncture) and the doctor says my only option is back surgery which I do not want to have because of the horror stories. I'm 57, if I apply for disability will they...
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    resignation and getting paid for unused vacation time?

    What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? Ohio Here's the quick question. Is there a state or federal law requiring an employer to to pay a departing employee for unused vacation time? Or is it determined by individual contract or company policy? Here's why I ask if you need more...
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    Can a legal action still be harassment?

    What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? Ohio Small business owner here, 12 employees in shop. I have an employee who just served a three day suspension for sexually inappropriate comments to another employee, he told a young girl four times she should take her clothes off and ten...
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    Slander with no financial harm?

    What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? Ohio I am part owner of a business dealing with a problem employee. In the middle of 2016 I promoted another employee to a supervisor position, at first the problem employee (who currently is working under a written reprimand) told me it was a...
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    Rental registered as a "trust"

    What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? Ohio I started the process of buying a rental property that was "for sale by owner". The title company informed me the the property was registered as a "trust" and they needed the appropriate paperwork regarding that. When I contacted the owner...
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    Found and returned perscriptions

    What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? Ohio I am a bicyclist and while on a ride I found a ziploc bag that contained a bunch of subscription medicines. I have found other things on the road in the past and always did what I could to return to the owner, and that's what I did with...
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    minority owner share reduction question

    What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? Ohio I own 12% of a small business that I would like to get out of, the other 88% is owned by the business founder. My share contract specifically spells out a 40% share value reduction do to lack of liquidity, I'm OK with that. My questions...
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    recast earnings vs. retained

    What is the name of your state Ohio (only U.S. law)? Not sure if this is the right sub forum but.. We may be selling our business which I have 12% owner ship in. The guy we hired ten years ago to run the financial side has a clause in his contract for a payout if the business sells during his...
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    Creating more "shares"

    What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? Ohio Eleven years ago I entered into a stock award plan with my employer so I could earn some vested ownership in the company, a privately owned business. We started out with 400 shares and in the first three years I was awarded 40 shares (10%)...
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    Claiming a non biological kid as a dependent.

    What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? Ohio I am asking this question for one of my employees who isn't computer literate. Two years ago he allowed one of his sons friends (now 16) to move into their home because of issues with the kids parents. The mother left and then the father...
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    Admitted DUI

    What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? Ohio My 21 year old son got ticketed for DUI last night, he blew a .14. He was pulled over for weaving by a state patrolman. This is his first driving offense and he has no criminal history. He admitted to the patrolman that he had been...
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    What does a seperation order protect you from?

    What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? Ohio One of my employees just asked me to have the payroll company start depositing her pay into a new account. The short story is she threw her husband out because of alcoholism and she is trying to protect her future assets. She is going to...
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    underage drinking

    What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? Ohio My 19 year old son who is away at college got a ticket this weekend for underage drinking, he was at a bar and they sold him a beer. I'm not sure if I should just have him sign the waiver and pay the fine or let him go to court and plead...
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    having my record expunged

    What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? Ohio When I was a teenager I caused an accident that resulted in the death of another, I pleaded no contest to drunken driving and vehicular homicide. I am now 51 years old and wondering if I can have my record cleared, I han't had any legal...

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