How to Know if You’re Scheduled on a Boeing 737 Max 9, and What Your Options Are
After a portion of an Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 Max 9 jetliner’s fuselage blew out in midair minutes after the plane had taken off from Portland, Ore., on Jan. 5, the Federal Aviation Administration grounded about 170 Max 9 planes, causing airlines that rely heavily on the aircraft to cancel thousands of flights and inconveniencing […]
Custody over a minor child
Dear PAO, My wife and I were blessed with a 4-year-old baby girl. When she left to work abroad, our child was left in my care and custody. We tried to save our marriage. But unfortunately, we later separated due to constant fights and disagreements. When she returned from abroad, she wanted to take the […]
JetBlue Says It May Back Out of Deal to Acquire Spirit Airlines
JetBlue Airways said on Friday that it might back out of a $3.8 billion acquisition of Spirit Airlines after a federal judge blocked the deal. The announcement came just a week after JetBlue and Spirit had said they would appeal the decision, which was made in an antitrust case brought by the Justice Department. In […]
Circumstantial evidence may be used to prove conspiracy
Dear PAO, My cousin was assaulted a few weeks ago, and he is planning to file a complaint against three men, A, B, and C, because they allegedly conspired to commit the assault. B and C denied assaulting my cousin. According to them, it was only A who was responsible for the assault and the […]
Grounded Boeing Max 9 Jets Could Resume Flying Within Days
Federal regulators on Wednesday cleared the way for Boeing 737 Max 9 jets to fly again — but also said they would put new limits on production of the troubled planes. The Federal Aviation Administration grounded about 170 Max 9 planes on Jan. 6 after a body panel detached from an Alaska Airlines Max 9 […]
Price guide should be followed
Dear PAO, In our province, there is a mini-market whose prices of basic goods are over and beyond the suggested retail price of the products. In my calculation, the goods are overpriced by about 50 percent, more than the set retail price. Is what the store owner is doing legal? Louise Dear Louise, Please be […]
430 Inches of Snow and an $89 Lift Ticket: Wolf Creek’s Laid-Back Appeal
It was a gorgeous, cloudless February day and the skiing at Wolf Creek Ski Area, in southwestern Colorado, was superb. The snow was the soft, squeaky kind as I darted in the glades and lapped run after run on sparsely populated groomers. It all felt great. But somehow my lingering memory of that day is […]
Termination of registration as a solo parent
Dear PAO, My friend, K, is a registered solo parent because she and the father of her child were never married, and the child is under her care and custody. Recently, a social worker visited her to conduct some sort of inspection. It seems that K’s neighbor reported that the child has been receiving support […]
Will Hotels Finally Beat Rentals in the Lodging Tug of War?
In cities from New York to Vienna, new short-term-rental restrictions — designed to improve housing availability for residents — are poised to boost the bottom lines at hotels. In New York in November, shortly after Airbnb and the like were limited to stays of 30 days or longer, hotel occupancy was up 6 percent and […]
Courts can hear issue on possession of public land
Dear PAO, I have been in possession of a certain land, and my application for a patent is pending before the Department of Environment and Natural Resources. My problem started when I was on vacation in Manila. A certain Dino immediately occupied my land and introduced improvements therein. I demanded from him that he remove […]