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    Hearin question

    What is the name of your state? New York Just had my appeals hearing. My Lawyer felt I had a excellent chance of winning based on the way the hearing went. How long before i get notice of award? How long before I receive my benefit after that?:)
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    Is this Malpractice?

    What is the name of your state? New York Every 3-4 months I go to have injection in center(L4-L5) my back to help control pain as a result of Spinal Stenosis . This last time it was injected in the left side and I have been in almost constant pain since. The Orthopedic Dr office agreed that...
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    Notary Public Seals

    What is the name of your state? New York I have noticed on legal papers such as a Affidavit of Service that a Notary Public stamps his name,etc; it says "Qualified in Nassu County" Does this mean that his seal is only good in that county? If so, does this make the papers he has signed and...
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    The Bank "stole" my money

    What is the name of your state? New York I just learned that the bank gave ALL my money to Mel Harris. I owed MH $1079 and the bank gave hin $2,098 . I know this is not right.As I understand it, the bank can "Hold" double the amount owed, but Mel Harris is only supposed to get what he is owed...
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    Improper service.

    What is the name of your state? New York Mel Harris claims I was served both by posting a summons on my door and served by mail. I never received either one. I know that these are common methods for delivery but whom is the burden of proof placed on? Mel Harris who says he delivered 2 copies or...
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    Bank account attachment

    What is the name of your state? New York I just learned that Mel Harris is playing games with me again. 1) I asked for proof that I owed a debt and never received a response. 2) He attaches a large sum money in my bank account. Never got served with any papers of any kind. 3) Money in account is...
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    Pension income

    What is the name of your state? New York I will soon get a lump sum Pension check from my former employer. I am on Workmans Comp currently. Will I need to report the pension to workmans comp?
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    How long can an item stay on Credit Report

    What is the name of your state? New York I recently pulled my credit report-free in NY and it showed negative items that were opened 6-7 years ago. I want to remove them if possible to increase my credit score before applying for a car loan soon. (now 658). I thought 6 years was the limit in...
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    SS Disabilty and working

    What is the name of your state? NY Can you collect SS Disabilty and work at the same time? If so, how much can you make without losing your monthly benefit?
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    Hiring Practices

    What is the name of your state? New York 2 months ago, I applied for a job with a church that I belong to for Office Manager. After waiting this long for an interview, they send a letter saying that the job was filled. Is it legal for them to hire someone without giving interviews to the other...
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    Magazine Fraud ?

    What is the name of your state?New York I loaned a magazine slides to be used in a special issue 5+ years ago and this person who runs the magazine refuses to return them. He has never used any of them since. He claims that I told him that there was no rush on getting them back which is not...
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    How Long does Workman's Comp Last?

    Workman's Comp New York I had a followup doctor visit today and still waiting for approval of WC to allow Cortisone treatments. Doc says after I get that, that I should be able to return to work.I disagree. I am allowed 3 treatments of cortisone total for life. . Looking at the long term, I...
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    How Long does Workman's Comp Last?

    What is the name of your state?What is the name of your state? New York Just reopened an earler W/C claim in Feb from November for back problem suffered while working for my employer. My work caused me a great deal of pain and I sought advise from a back specialist. Due to nature of...
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    help with validation

    Is these rules the same in ALL states including New York?
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    Regarding a frozen Bank account

    What is the name of your state? New York I am dealing with a bank checking account that was frozen by a collection firm. Lucky I had no money in it. I have opened another checking account with another bank. Can this collection firm find it and if so how do they do it? Can they freeze all...

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