Was that the first $6,000? I assume not. In this situation, having essentially the total legal gauntlet in front of me certainly would add to my frustration. As the process goes forward, however, I'd look for a relaxing of anxiety and a growing optimism.
Jack --- Paul Stenquist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > No real news. The first hearing was just to see if my daughter was > going to appear and to tell her not to leave the jurisdiction until > the case is settled. Our lawyer asked for a dismissal, but the judge > > wants to hold the evidentiary hearing before ruling on that. It will > > probably happen in a few weeks. > Paul > On Mar 27, 2007, at 10:06 AM, mike wilson wrote: > > > > >> > >> From: Paul Stenquist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> Date: 2007/03/27 Tue PM 01:30:53 GMT > >> To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List <[email protected]> > >> Subject: Re: OT: Wish Me Luck > >> > >> Be happy:-). Just a cross cultural screw up on my part. "Tax > dollars" > >> is such a common expression here that it slipped out unnoticed. > >> Paul > > > > Just hope I'm lightening your day. What news? > > > >> On Mar 27, 2007, at 8:54 AM, mike wilson wrote: > >> > >>> > >>>> > >>>> From: Paul Stenquist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >>>> Date: 2007/03/26 Mon PM 07:48:59 GMT > >>>> To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List <[email protected]> > >>>> Subject: Re: OT: Wish Me Luck > >>>> > >>>> The father has a recent conviction for drug possession and no > job, > >>>> yet UK legal aid still allowed him to bring this suit and > >>>> apparently > >>>> is paying the US lawyers $700 an hour for their services. Now > >>>> our UK > >>>> friends know where there tax dollars are going. > >>>> Paul > >>> > >>> I pay tax in _dollars_? Don't know whether to be annoyed that > I'm > >>> in the 51st state or happy that my bill just reduced by 50%. > >>> > >>>> On Mar 26, 2007, at 11:53 AM, Jim King wrote: > >>>> > >>>>> keith_w wrote on Sun, 25 Mar 2007 23:58:07 -0800: > >>>>>> (snip) > >>>>>> Misleading! > >>>>>> As I understand it, that child is in the custody of the > >>>>>> mother, and > >>>>>> both > >>>>>> are currently living with blood relatives. It's not as tho' it > > >>>>>> were > >>>>>> kidnapped to a foreign country by non-parents. > >>>>> > >>>>> Exactly! My problem is that one can apparently be brought into > >>>>> court, requiring expensive legal representation, for reasons > >>>>> having > >>>>> to do more with malice than with equity. The legal system > >>>>> needs to > >>>>> filter out cases without merit before allowing charges or a > >>>>> tort to > >>>>> be brought, and there should be consequences for those bringing > >>>>> baseless cases before the court. Our system seems to reward > >>>>> lawyers > >>>>> for such behavior. > >>>>> > >>>>> But then, I'm not a lawyer; what do I know? > >>>>> > >>>>> Regards, Jim > >>>>> > >>>>> -- > >>>>> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > >>>>> [email protected] > >>>>> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> -- > >>>> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > >>>> [email protected] > >>>> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > >>>> > >>> > >>> > >>> ----------------------------------------- > >>> Email sent from www.virginmedia.com/email > >>> Virus-checked using McAfee(R) Software and scanned for spam > >>> > >>> > >>> -- > >>> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > >>> [email protected] > >>> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > >> > >> > >> -- > >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > >> [email protected] > >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > >> > > > > > > ----------------------------------------- > > Email sent from www.virginmedia.com/email > > Virus-checked using McAfee(R) Software and scanned for spam > > > > > > -- > > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > > [email protected] > > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > ____________________________________________________________________________________ The fish are biting. Get more visitors on your site using Yahoo! Search Marketing. http://searchmarketing.yahoo.com/arp/sponsoredsearch_v2.php -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
