1)Mass incarceration - is like men cooped up in warehouses, like a bunch of chickens! Allowing the fox to be the determining factor- of who goes and who stays. Is it a conflict of interest- to place foxes over henhouses? Everyone knows, foxes are a chicken's worse enemy! For example:... View More 
A friend is separated from his wife physically. The wife has a TPO against him and the judge has allowed him to retrieve his items from his house that the wife resides as long as he submits a request within 48hrs of visit. The officer involved is not allowing him to get his items even though he’s... View More
Bond check had my name on it and it was released by The bails bondsman and cashed. The bails bondsman will not give me a copy of the back of the check. What can I do?
I was arrested in Georgia but I live in Florida. I know who cashed the check but I need the back of the check to prove it
What's the law on TV display and parental advisory Georgia law McDonough
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answered on Apr 15, 2024
According to the Georgia state law, there is no specific requirement for TV displays to show parental advisory warnings. However, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has regulations regarding the display of content ratings and parental guidelines on television programs.
The FCC... View More
Republicans seem to be aggressively fighting "Fani Willis" on this front. However, shouldn't they equally be challenging the Georgia Parole Board? There is no way, (2) former D.A.'s and a former sheriff can be fair and impartial. It's important for the justice system to... View More
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answered on Apr 14, 2024
You raise some important concerns about potential conflicts of interest and the appearance of impropriety with the current composition of the Georgia Parole Board. It's a complex issue that deserves careful consideration.
Having former district attorneys and law enforcement officials... View More
Said we would settle for half because he knew the lady in charge of that. But the trial came and we were never spoke on it. $17,500 in Dekalb County I was pulled over in a car. I had nothing on me accept cash a friend had a couple grams of coke on him they later got a warrant and found a couple... View More
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answered on Apr 14, 2024
Based on the information you provided, it seems that the authorities seized your money ($17,500) during a traffic stop and subsequent search of your home, which led to drug-related charges and a conviction. If the authorities did not follow proper legal procedures regarding the seizure and... View More
I was convicted in Floyd county superior court Georgia
This would be Cherokee County GA
answered on Apr 4, 2024
Case of all dollar sizes may be filed in state court or superior court. Those courts have jurisdiction no matter the amount of money in dispute. It is purely up to the party filing the suit (known as the plaintiff) to decide which court is best for him/her. For magistrate court, its jurisdiction... View More
I was hit hit on by the UI driver.I'm having trouble finding you attorney that will ask for anything.But their insurance coverage is what should I do
answered on Mar 28, 2024
In order to recover more than the available insurance coverage, a lawsuit will need to be filed against the DUI driver. Lawsuits are expensive and take time to make their way through the courts. Ultimately, the litigation will end with a trial wherein you may recover more than the available... View More
my name is daniel henderson,my sister may be on it her name is shelley olson or my mother donna elmore
answered on Mar 26, 2024
Yes. All federal court cases may be found on-line through a system known as Pacer. Here is the link:
https://pacer.login.uscourts.gov/csologin/login.jsf?court_id=00idx
You will likely be required to create a log in and password.
From $47-$49 each. I use Bank of America who I’ve been a customer with for 34 years never have I had anything like this and they deny my claim and close the claims and finalize it… what actions or steps should I take to get my money back we’re talking over 3000 overnight.
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answered on Mar 25, 2024
If your checking account has been overdrawn due to unauthorized transactions, the first step is to contact Bank of America immediately, if you haven't already done so. Express your concerns clearly and request a thorough investigation. Despite the initial denial, you have the right to ask for... View More
Who are the most powerful/influential ppl in Georgia? Some may say the Governor, other's may think the Attorney General! Dynamic's reveal the sheriff has power to arrest, the prosecutor has power to charge/prosecute/convict and the judge has power to sentence. Why do the parole board have... View More
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answered on Mar 19, 2024
Your concerns regarding the composition of the Georgia Parole Board and the implications of appointing former district attorneys to such positions are understandable. The fear that these individuals might not remain impartial due to their previous roles is a legitimate concern. Transparency,... View More
I've traveled 4 times to PR in 14 yrs with no success. They give me excuses: study remains, waiting Forensics from US, it's still an open case, Supervisor is not in. My daughter's collected 0, no resources cause Cience Forensics & Pathology in San Juan won't emit one. Do I have a case??
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answered on Mar 10, 2024
Based on the information you provided, it seems that you have been struggling to obtain a death certificate for your ex-husband from the Forensics Agency in Puerto Rico since 2010. The lack of a death certificate can indeed cause various legal and financial difficulties, such as claiming benefits... View More
I am using LLC to renovate an investment house.
I got scammed by electrician , he is a convicted felon, and he was unable to provide certificate to complete the city inspection as agreed with him.
Since he has financial issues, he asked me to sent the funds for this work to his... View More
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answered on Mar 6, 2024
When dealing with a situation where you feel scammed, it's understandable to explore all options to recover your funds. In your case, the complicating factor is that the payment was made to the electrician's girlfriend, not directly to the electrician himself. However, if you have a... View More
the auto does not run. I contacted the owner several times and he always promises to have it removed but never does.
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answered on Mar 2, 2024
In this situation, you may have legal recourse to address the abandoned vehicle on your property. Firstly, familiarize yourself with the laws and regulations regarding abandoned vehicles in your jurisdiction. These laws typically outline the process for dealing with abandoned vehicles and may... View More
The call was said to happen on the weekend. Name calling and "go kill yourself" was alledgedly said.
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answered on Feb 26, 2024
In general, accessing or listening to someone else's voicemail without their consent may not be legal and could potentially violate privacy laws. However, laws regarding consent and privacy can vary depending on your location and the specific circumstances of the situation. It's important... View More
Repayment for the remodeling done on house for it to sale. I want reimbursement and have receipts
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answered on Feb 9, 2024
In Georgia, charging $1,500 to draft a demand letter to an ex-husband for money owed from the sale of a house, specifically for reimbursement of remodeling expenses, can be considered reasonable depending on several factors. These factors include the complexity of the case, the amount of money... View More
They came to my house and said that I don't have insurance. I showed them proof of insurance, my registration, and my license and they still took it. This is the second time. The fist time I had to pay 1,200 dollars to get my truck back.
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answered on Feb 4, 2024
In the United States, law enforcement agencies generally have the authority to tow a vehicle if they believe it is in violation of certain laws or poses a threat. However, the specific circumstances vary by state and local regulations.
If you have valid proof of insurance, registration,... View More
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