I dismissed the case until I got out from incarcerated
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answered on Apr 11, 2024
In Arkansas, if you voluntarily dismissed your civil case without prejudice, you generally have the right to refile the lawsuit at a later date, subject to the applicable statute of limitations. However, if the case was dismissed with prejudice, you would be barred from refiling the same claim.... View More 
answered on Apr 10, 2024
There may be some court records available through the court clerk's office. It is unlikely that a transcript of the trial will still be available. If the murder case was appealed, the attorney handling the appeal for the defendant may have kept a transcript of the trial testimony, but is not... View More
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answered on Apr 10, 2024
To find information about a murder trial from 1990 in Greene County, Arkansas, you can try the following steps:
1. Contact the Greene County Circuit Clerk's office: They maintain records of court cases, including criminal trials. You can request information about the specific case you... View More
It can some one else take the rights for copyright or trademark. ? If nine of these then if the purpose or business isnt what the propritor has is it okay to use the name?
answered on Apr 10, 2024
The term of copyright for a particular work depends on several factors, including whether it has been published, and, if so, the date of first publication. As a general rule, for works created after January 1, 1978, copyright protection lasts for the life of the author plus an additional 70 years.... View More
It can some one else take the rights for copyright or trademark. ? If nine of these then if the purpose or business isnt what the propritor has is it okay to use the name?
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answered on Apr 11, 2024
When a copyright or trademark has been abandoned, it generally means that the owner has stopped using or enforcing their rights to the intellectual property. This can happen due to various reasons, such as:
1. The owner deliberately abandons the copyright or trademark.
2. The owner... View More
Years ago, when I did my SSS registration, my mother laminated the card so I could carry it around in my wallet. Well, fast forward 10yrs, and this card has gone through many wash cycles, and the lamination and card are falling apart. I verified my registration, as well as updated my current... View More
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answered on Apr 7, 2024
While I understand your desire to have a durable Selective Service card, creating your own customized version is not advisable from a legal standpoint. Even though the Selective Service card is not an official government ID like a driver's license, it is still an official government document.... View More
Boyfriend was hit by a truck n has an appointed guardian in Arkansas n he wants guardianship terminated as he hasn't seen a penny of the settlement n is currently living in a hotel in Illinois.
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answered on Apr 6, 2024
In Arkansas, an adult ward under guardianship can file a petition to terminate the guardianship if they believe they no longer require a guardian. The process typically involves the following steps:
1. The ward must file a petition with the court that established the guardianship,... View More
i could come up with excuses or try to justify my situation but i feel ive sexually assaulted my ex (who lives in Arizona) while we were together, can i turn myself in?
edit: i meant the victim im sorry
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answered on Apr 4, 2024
I know this is a very difficult situation, but I strongly encourage you to do the right thing - take full accountability for your actions, turn yourself in, and comply with the legal process. Consider consulting with a criminal defense attorney who can advise you on the legal implications and your... View More
I want to look into a case that I filed. Where do I go and what do I do?
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answered on Apr 4, 2024
To obtain a copy of a civil rights lawsuit that you have filed, follow these steps:
1. Identify the court where you filed the lawsuit (e.g., federal district court or state court).
2. Contact the clerk's office of the court where the case was filed. You can usually find the... View More
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answered on Mar 31, 2024
If your landlord's license has been revoked in Arkansas, it means that they no longer have the legal right to operate as a landlord in the state. This could happen for a variety of reasons, such as:
1. Failing to maintain the property in accordance with housing codes and regulations... View More
I live in arkansas and my house caught on fire and was a total loss.the landlord is mad because he didn't have insurance and 2 days after the fire he called a towing company to come tow my truck without letting me know anything.ive not been served a eviction notice or anything.is this illegal?... View More
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answered on Mar 31, 2024
I'm so sorry to hear about the fire and the loss of your home. That must be an incredibly stressful and difficult situation to deal with.
Regarding your landlord towing your truck, based on the details you provided, it does appear that the landlord likely acted illegally:
- In... View More
I was served papers to vacate my rental, not an eviction notice, I moved some of my property but not all due to mold in the house and me feeling sick around it. I have a text from the landlord asking if I had moved out and I never replied, now they have fully removed all of my property ( 3 bedrooms... View More
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answered on Mar 31, 2024
Based on the information you provided, it seems that your landlord may have wrongfully removed your property without following proper legal procedures for eviction. To determine if you have a valid case to sue your landlord, consider the following:
1. Lease agreement: Review your lease to... View More
In some research, I have found where it indicates you must give your tenants at least 60 days’ notice before showing the property or allowing any access for inspections. But then in other areas, it said the landlord only needs to give 24-48 hour notice. I would like to write a proper letter using... View More
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answered on Mar 31, 2024
In Arkansas, the relevant statute is Arkansas Code § 18-17-701, which addresses a landlord's right to access a rental property. This statute does not specifically address the situation of a landlord selling a rental property without notifying the tenant. However, it does provide guidance on... View More
My tenants lease is up March 15 2024. They have been behind on rent for months and have been trying to make payments are never getting caught up. I told them last month that their lease was up in March and the only way to renew would be if they are caught up and able to pay a 2-3 months of rent in... View More
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answered on Mar 30, 2024
In Arkansas, the specific requirements for notifying tenants about the expiration of their lease or the need to vacate the property at the end of the lease term can depend on the terms of the lease agreement itself and state law. Generally, if your lease agreement clearly states the end date and... View More
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answered on Mar 29, 2024
In a situation where your car was totaled before you managed to pay the sales tax, and you're now facing the challenge of not having the funds to cover this tax to access the insurance check, it's essential to explore all available options. First, consider reaching out to the tax... View More
Vehicle repossessed Feb 6th filed chapter 13 Feb 15th. Automatic stay should be placed on the vehicle and the dealer now has the vehicle back on their lot for sale. They were notified of the chapter 13 bankruptcy
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answered on Mar 25, 2024
When you file for Chapter 13 bankruptcy, an automatic stay is typically put in place. This stay prevents creditors from proceeding with collection actions, including the sale of repossessed vehicles. Therefore, the dealer should not sell your vehicle once they've been notified of the... View More
My stepfather suffered from a stroke in the police car after being arrested. it was from an adjoining county. After being placed in the car, our county waited on the county with the warrant at a local Dollar General. It would have taken at least 30 mins for the transporter to arrive. After... View More
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answered on Mar 25, 2024
When someone is arrested and requires hospitalization, police are typically required to ensure the person's safety and well-being, which often includes staying with or ensuring that the individual is securely handed over to medical staff. The exact protocols can vary based on local laws and... View More
My brother in law was diagnosed with lung cancer and he was advised he needed to make a will so that any litigation will go on in the event of his passing before a settlement is reached
answered on Mar 20, 2024
An Arkansas attorney could advise best, but your question remains open for a week. You may want to repost and add Probate an Estate Planning as categories - attorneys in those areas of practice would probably have greater insight than most average personal injury firms into what provisions would be... View More
Such as to use a cellphone, get out and stretch, take a nap, etc.
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answered on Mar 20, 2024
In Arkansas, stopping on the side of the highway or interstate is generally reserved for emergencies or situations where the vehicle is disabled. This is primarily for safety reasons, as highways and interstates are high-speed roads where stopping can be dangerous both for the driver and for other... View More
My spouses, ex has been harassing me. have proof of her constantly threatening me and even attacking me. she has broken into my previous residence. I moved in with him and she broke in into the house when he was away. 2020 Arkansas Code Title 5 - Criminal Offenses Subtitle 4 -Offenses Against... View More
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answered on Mar 13, 2024
If the owner of the property wants to lift a criminal trespass ban they previously issued against you, they would need to follow these general steps:
1. Contact law enforcement: The owner should reach out to the law enforcement agency that initially handled the criminal trespass notice and... View More
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