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| Real Estate Disclosure - leaking basement | 6/16/2009 | Timmy Chou |
Q: I purchased my mom in December 2005. In the time that we've been here we've dealt with several ... A: As I always mention to questioners, mediators act as neutral third parties to disputes and never ...
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| Lying about termination | 6/14/2009 | Timmy Chou |
Q: I was hired by a company in October of 2008. I agreed to the job because they were willing to work ... A: As I always note to questioners, mediators act as neutral third parties to disputes and never "get ...
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| Lawsuit | 6/4/2009 | Timmy Chou |
Q: My business is in PA and I have been served for lawsuit from customer in FL. Do they have to sue ... A: Good question. Sorry I am clueless on cyber law I'm afraid. My sense is that unless you are ...
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| Lawsuit | 6/3/2009 | Timmy Chou |
Q: My business is in PA and I have been served for lawsuit from customer in FL. Do they have to sue ... A: As I always note to questioners, mediators act as neutral third parties to disputes and never "get ...
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| International busines | 5/13/2009 | Timmy Chou |
Q: What are Political, Financial and Economic risks in international business? What measures firms can ... A: As I always note to questioners, mediators act as neutral third parties to disputes and never "get ...
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| will | 5/9/2009 | Timmy Chou |
Q: My mother wants to leave me a house in turst, therefor I would never eb able to sell it. I don't ... A: As I always note to questioners, mediators act as neutral third parties to disputes and never "get ...
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| abritration | 5/7/2009 | Timmy Chou |
Q: my arbitration arbitrated my case on feb 19, it was so clear that i had won my case,i simply told ... A: As I always note to questioners, mediators act as neutral third parties to disputes and never "get ...
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| abritration | 5/7/2009 | Timmy Chou |
Q: i found out yesterday that i lost my case..but when i was n arbitration, the company that i work for ... A: As I always note to questioners, mediators act as neutral third parties to disputes and never "get ...
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| Arbitration | 5/4/2009 | Timmy Chou |
Q: i had my Arbitration on feb 19, 09..my union rep told me i should have my answer if i won my case by ... A: Unlike litigation conducted in State and Federal Courts, arbitration is very industry and location ...
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| Arbitration. | 4/28/2009 | Timmy Chou |
Q: i got wrongfully fired from my job in jan 8,08..it took my union til aug.08 to tell me my date for ... A: As I always note to questioners, mediators act as neutral third parties to disputes and never "get ...
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| Did not recieve bonus after termination | 4/21/2009 | Timmy Chou |
Q: I'm asking this question on the behalf of my husband. He was terminated from his job. The site ... A: As I always note to questioners, mediators act as neutral third parties to disputes and never "get ...
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| overpay by a company | 4/17/2009 | Timmy Chou |
Q: Last year after I finished working for a company, by the company's accountant mistake, I was still ... A: Sorry for the delayed response as the system just notified me today of your question. As I always ...
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| Resigning from a corporartion | 4/8/2009 | Timmy Chou |
Q: Me and my husband are 7.5% each owners of a business that our partners made a corporation We ... A: Yes, you are still shareholders. Typically a shareholder is not personally liable for corporate ...
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| employer demand for repayment of incentive pay | 4/8/2009 | Timmy Chou |
Q: My employer is demanding that I repay them $13,000 of incentive pay from the last 5 years that was ... A: As I always note to questioners, mediators act as neutral third parties to disputes and never "get ...
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| Severance pay after recent firing | 4/7/2009 | Timmy Chou |
Q: I was asked to resign after 15yrs working for a small company as a manager their reason was I sent ... A: As I always note to questioners, mediators act as neutral third parties to disputes and never "get ...
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| Was this a fair mediation? | 4/6/2009 | Paul D. Friedman, M.A., Ph.D., J.D. |
Q: I am located in Northern California. I was searching for a description of the responsibilities of ... A: Bud, I cannot tell you if it was a "fair mediation". I can help educate the public regarding the ...
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| Resigning from a corporartion | 4/6/2009 | Timmy Chou |
Q: Me and my husband are 7.5% each owners of a business that our partners made a corporation We ... A: As I always note to questioners, mediators act as neutral third parties to disputes and never "get ...
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| Termination of employment with an employment contract | 3/29/2009 | Timmy Chou |
Q: Can one party change the reason for termination after the fact of the termination. Example: I was ... A: As I always note to questioners, mediators act as neutral third parties to disputes and never "get ...
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| real estate arbitration | 3/20/2009 | Timmy Chou |
Q: My mother is involved in a binding arbitration proceeding with a "rent a judge" or retired judge in ... A: Arbitration has developed numerous conventions and procedures across the various industries and ...
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| Suspension/Termination | 3/18/2009 | Timmy Chou |
Q: I was recently suspended from my workforce on Feb 2, 2009. I was fired a week later Feb 9, 2009. I ... A: As I always note to questioners, mediators act as neutral third parties to disputes and never "get ...
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| unpaid wages | 3/17/2009 | Timmy Chou |
Q: i accepted a contracted job with a company called Network Omni services which is an interpreting ... A: As I always note to questioners, mediators act as neutral third parties to disputes and never "get ...
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| Travel | 3/11/2009 | Timmy Chou |
Q: In Sept. 2007 my husband and I booked a trip to the Baltic Capitals and St. Petersbury for May 2008 ... A: Sorry for the delay -- I was just notified today of your question by the system. As I always note ...
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| issue with dentist | 3/2/2009 | Timmy Chou |
Q: I went to this dentist last month and the total charge was $1095. I paid $497 upfront. Now my ... A: I actually answered your question the day after submission but for some reason your answer was lost ...
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| Opening statements | 3/1/2009 | Timmy Chou |
Q: I am a Labor and Industrial relation student at Penn state University and I am taking an arbitration ... A: Not that I know of. Unlike litigation, arbitration is very industry and location specific in how it ...
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| federal arbitration procedure | 2/28/2009 | Timmy Chou |
Q: Where can I find the procedure for federal arbitration procedure? Thanks. A: Unlike litigation conducted in Federal Courts, arbitration is very industry and location specific in ...
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| Mediation as a career | 2/23/2009 | Timmy Chou |
Q: I am currently a student of Adult Organizational Development and will be obtaining an undergraduate ... A: Mediators, as you know, are trained in specialized facilitation skills and work to bring disputing ...
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| Non-Payment by Fabricator - No Contract | 2/22/2009 | Timmy Chou |
Q: Company History This company has been in the City for 30 years, it is a small family business, ... A: As I always note to questioners, mediators act as neutral third parties to disputes and never "get ...
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| Business Partnership Salary Dispute | 2/17/2009 | Paul D. Friedman, M.A., Ph.D., J.D. |
Q: I have 2 partners, they both have 30% ownership and I have 40%. I have double and triple the ... A: Louie, Generally, it depends on the state laws in which the partnership is formed. It sounds like ...
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| Interested in Mediation as a career... | 2/16/2009 | Timmy Chou |
Q: I had explored the idea of law school following my undergraduate studies to pursue my mediation ... A: Mediators are trained in specialized facilitation skills and work to bring disputing parties ...
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| Inheritance | 2/14/2009 | Timmy Chou |
Q: I do not know if I am in the right category, but I hope that you can answer my question, especially ... A: As I always mention to questioners, mediators act as neutral third parties to disputes and never ...
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| Real Estate Disclosure/Basement Leak | 2/10/2009 | Timmy Chou |
Q: I purchased a home in Michigan in Oct'08. The basement has leaked every month since from various ... A: Well as I may have said, the burden is on you to prove that there is a problem. The seller can ...
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| Real Estate Disclosure | 2/9/2009 | Timmy Chou |
Q: I live in Minnesota and recently purchased a house that was marketed as a complete remodel by a ... A: My experience is that there are a number of "conventions" that tend to become operable in the ...
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| Real Estate Disclosure | 2/6/2009 | Timmy Chou |
Q: I live in Minnesota and recently purchased a house that was marketed as a complete remodel by a ... A: As I always mention to questioners, mediators act as neutral third parties to disputes and never ...
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| Credit Card Dues | 2/5/2009 | Dhandapani Saravanan |
Q: Respected Sir : I have a huge credit card due to Citibank. Atleast 80% of the debt is a card loan ... A: Mr.Vinod Kumar, Please attend hearing and seek four weeks time in writing that your are going to ...
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| Termination without Notice or Cause/Severance Pay | 1/30/2009 | Timmy Chou |
Q: I was laid off on 1/13/09 after 4 years of employment. I was given no notice or severance pay. I ... A: As I always note to questioners, mediators act as neutral third parties to disputes and never "get ...
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| Attorney Fee Dispute | 1/29/2009 | Timmy Chou |
Q: I had an attorney who worked on a EEO case for me that utimately settled for $19,000 cash and a ... A: As I always mention to questioners, mediators act as neutral third parties to disputes and never ...
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| student loan | 1/21/2009 | Timmy Chou |
Q: My wife over 15 years ago, acquired a student loan in which was neglected on our part due to ... A: As I always mention, Mediators act as neutral third parties to disputes and never "get involved" in ...
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| Taken Advantage of by Chase | 1/7/2009 | Timmy Chou |
Q: I recently received credit for a dental implant from Chase. I was drugged at the time so the details ... A: As I always note to questioners, mediators act as neutral third parties to disputes and never "get ...
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| partnership dispute/follow up | 1/2/2009 | Timmy Chou |
Q: I am 1 of 3 equal partners in a corporation that has 2 LLCs. One of our partners has decided he no ... A: As I see it the term "separation" is a generic term to describe one party separating from another ...
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| partnership dispute | 1/1/2009 | Timmy Chou |
Q: I am 1 of 3 equal partners in a corporation that has 2 LLCs. One of our partners has decided he no ... A: As I always advise questioners, mediators act as neutral third parties to disputes and never "get ...
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