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The Velveteen Ocelot

(115,587 posts)
8. It isn't really advice - just a little help to get pointed in a useful direction.
Sat Jun 3, 2017, 11:30 PM
Jun 2017

You need to contact a local attorney because the laws aren't necessarily the same everywhere.

Probably, but you need witnesses. Also, if there are security tapes, get them before they are erased tblue37 Jun 2017 #1
I did and a cook was a witness. Fantastic Anarchist Jun 2017 #4
I'm thinking about buying a gun (legally). Fantastic Anarchist Jun 2017 #10
Please do a lot of investigating discntnt_irny_srcsm Jun 2017 #11
Thank you for the information. Fantastic Anarchist Jun 2017 #12
No problem discntnt_irny_srcsm Jun 2017 #13
Yep. They actually just texted me with a threat ... Fantastic Anarchist Jun 2017 #14
let me just say... discntnt_irny_srcsm Jun 2017 #15
Can I smile? Fantastic Anarchist Jun 2017 #16
How did they get your phone number? cwydro Jun 2017 #19
We both know a mutual person. Fantastic Anarchist Jun 2017 #20
Yes, probably. elleng Jun 2017 #2
I gotta ask. Do you not have a phone? cwydro Jun 2017 #3
My cell phone was dead. Fantastic Anarchist Jun 2017 #5
You can *sue* the bar but you won't *win* unless you can prove The Velveteen Ocelot Jun 2017 #6
Thank you. I appreciate the advice. Fantastic Anarchist Jun 2017 #7
It isn't really advice - just a little help to get pointed in a useful direction. The Velveteen Ocelot Jun 2017 #8
Yes, I understood that. Thanks for the guidance. Fantastic Anarchist Jun 2017 #9
Bars are reticent to report these incidents because it can be a mark against their liquor license. Hassin Bin Sober Jun 2017 #17
Good point! The Velveteen Ocelot Jun 2017 #18
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