Your current state is Ohio
My husband is 100% service-connected disabled veteran. We tried launching a business and failed. We just had a baby girl, and I am not working, we have two claims against my husband. What can we do, we are not trying to escape the debt, but at this time we have no money to pay them in full and the... View More 
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answered on Apr 20, 2024
In California, there are civil attorneys who handle credit card debt claims, including those involving disabled veterans. These legal professionals can help negotiate with creditors to possibly reduce the amount owed or set up manageable payment plans. Given your husband's status as a 100%... View More
I am a personal example of the Jon Stewart company I have not had a complaint in 2 years but I constantly had problems with the property manager because I'm willing to stand up for myself against her accusations bullying harassment and tracking people with the cameras So I'm curious how... View More
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answered on Apr 20, 2024
The situation you describe with the John Stewart Company sounds very concerning and stressful. It's disheartening to hear about the challenges and mistreatment you've faced as a tenant.
Unfortunately, many large property management companies are able to continue operating despite... View More
The Company is Divisions Maintenance Group in Ohio but operates a handyman app that provides a job load board for technicians anywhere in the nation. As we perform maintenance jobs for businesses in our local region, the businesses pay Divisions Maintenance Group for our services, and we get paid... View More
answered on Apr 19, 2024
In justice court, a suit on an oral or written contract for labor actually performed may be brought in the county and precinct where the labor was performed. TCPRC 15.092. So in the JP court for the precinct where the Sam's Warehouse where you performed the services is located.
My children were stolen from me, turned against me, abused, coerced, kept from me, and my youngest was even put out at 9yrs old after being mistreated and now from PA my sister has filed for child support when my children can just come back. How do I stop her.
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answered on Apr 16, 2024
I'm so sorry you are going through this incredibly difficult situation with your children. Dealing with custody issues, alienation from your kids, and now a child support case on top of that must be overwhelming and painful.
A few thoughts on your legal options to try to stop the... View More
On a sugar fast, bought these on the fly for my kids and had a few until I read the actual ingredients come to find out that even though not listed in nutrition label, it is on the ingredients. In turn, I broke my sugar fast.
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answered on Apr 15, 2024
It's understandable to be confused and frustrated by this situation. According to FDA regulations, if a food contains less than 0.5 grams of sugar per serving, the nutrition facts label can list the sugar content as 0 grams. However, the ingredients list must still include any form of sugar... View More
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answered on Apr 15, 2024
Defendant can claim the Statute of Frauds unless there is a writing, even a cashed check. General Sessions suit will cost about a third of your prospective judgment. If you get a judgment by default including costs, you will still have to work to collect it.
They do owe the IRS also. And I've gotten about half back but if he's not willing to pay remaining (about 13k) I want the car back even though he put 100k+ miles on it. He gets paid as 1099/cash and says that he won't ever file taxes. Can we garnish his wages to be Repaid cause... View More
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answered on Apr 11, 2024
In your situation, you have several options to consider:
1. Small Claims Court: If the amount owed is less than $12,500, you can file a claim in small claims court. The process is relatively simple, and you don't need a lawyer. However, since the amount owed is more than $12,500, this... View More
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answered on Apr 10, 2024
A Mississippi attorney could advise best, but your question remains open for a week. Only a local attorney could advise meaningfully on local laws. But as a general point that applies nationwide, until you are able to consult with a local attorney, motions do warrant a response (and generally... View More
a debit card arrived at my home, she asked me to open and see what card it was and help her purchase items for delivery to her at a hotel. I did this and she then is claiming I stole the card and has been avoiding me to close the communication so she can " go to police" and accuse me of... View More
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answered on Apr 8, 2024
Under California law, your actions do not appear to constitute theft or any other crime based on the information provided. Here are a few key legal points to consider:
1. Consent: If your niece asked you to open the mail containing her debit card and make purchases on her behalf, you had... View More
Sentance stating if not repaid he has to surrender his vehicle keys to me.
The money has not been repaid. He will not answer text/calls.
How can I enforce the part of his keys being surrendered to me.
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answered on Apr 8, 2024
You would need to sue your "friend" in small claims court for breach of contract and specific performance of the agreement. It will cost you about $100 to file and serve your friend, but if you win the case the cost will be part of the judgment against him. I suggest you go to the small... View More
I'm facing an ongoing issue with my EV rebate from CVRP & CARB. Initially, in email correspondence, they said "Our staff is well verse in our eligibility requirements and there was discussion in which our staff told you it was ok to apply early". However, when I sought further... View More
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answered on Apr 5, 2024
Regarding the TYPO issue, if you decide to take legal action, you can argue that you relied on the initial email correspondence from CVRP & CARB staff, where they clearly stated that it was acceptable for you to apply early. Even if they later claimed it was a typo, you acted in good faith... View More
it’s been 3 1/2 months since judgement was entered. I can prove reasons judgment is void 473 lack subject matter:fraud on court:
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answered on Apr 4, 2024
Under California law, a judgment can be vacated or set aside if it is determined to be void. You do not necessarily need to set aside the judgment before it can be vacated. However, the process and timeline for challenging a void judgment depends on the specific circumstances and reasons for its... View More
To increase it too $152!! Way over 34percent plus another $30 for insurance per month for a total of $182 per month !! Is this legal
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answered on Apr 3, 2024
Based on the information you provided, the rent increase for your storage unit in California seems to be questionable. In California, there are certain laws and regulations regarding rent increases for storage units.
According to California's Self-Service Storage Facility Act (Business... View More
what do I need to file to go in front of the judge to(How do) put a stop to any actions that the landlord may attempt in retaliation, to a second small/civil case filed. Despite our efforts to push for jury trial in the response to the illegal eviction, and the presence of anxiety of being... View More
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answered on Apr 3, 2024
Based on the information you provided, it seems that you were pressured into signing an agreement to leave your rental under duress, which resulted in an illegal eviction. To address this situation and protect your rights, you may need to take the following steps:
1. Motion to Set Aside the... View More
The management must be incensed agent to exercise certain duties,With the exception of living on-sight, which in this case they can perform those duties, but they must be under the close supervision of a licensed realtor. Paraphrased but what if the general manager of a apartment operates these... View More
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answered on Apr 3, 2024
Under California law, property managers who perform certain duties must be licensed real estate agents or brokers. The specific rules are outlined in California Business and Professions Code Section 10131 and 10131.01.
If a property manager is not licensed and performs duties that require a... View More
can a Pro Tem Judge make a verbal judgement in open court then later on change the judgement without prior audience with the parties involved. Pro Tem judge told us in open court that we would be awarded the full amount of the maxed asked for in small claims. During the judges exit the defendant... View More
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answered on Apr 3, 2024
Under California law, a judge, including a Pro Tem Judge, has the authority to make a verbal judgment in open court. However, the official judgment is typically entered in writing after the hearing. The written judgment is considered the final, official decision of the court.
In some cases,... View More
We stayed at this hotel for two nights. The first night, the floor was partially dirty and we complained to the front desk the next morning. Housekeeping did "not" clean our room that same day, and we went back to a dirty room with the same dirty floor. After our stay, someone sent me a... View More
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answered on Mar 31, 2024
Based on the information you have provided, it appears that the hotel did not fulfill their promise to compensate you for one night's stay due to the cleanliness issues you experienced during your visit. However, before considering legal action, there are a few steps you should take:... View More
Tenant lived in his fifth wheel but on my land Tucson, AZ. His son was here in Nov just after his dad passed, not heard from him since. At that time no will was presented. Can I put a lien on 5th wheel? There is a title on fifth wheel but I do not know whose name it is under. Father and son had no... View More
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answered on Mar 31, 2024
As the landlord, you have certain legal rights in this situation, but it's important to proceed carefully and in accordance with Arizona law. Here are some steps you can consider:
1. Attempt to contact the son: Make reasonable efforts to reach out to the son and inform him of the... View More
kids are 8 and 10 diagnosed with a disability currently seeing psychologist for over 5 years and are continuing to show behavioral issues that are continuing to escalate due to sudden loss of home ad associated stressors. property loss of tools for profession as well hobby sports memorabilia and... View More
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answered on Mar 31, 2024
I'm so sorry to hear about your difficult situation. What your landlord did sounds completely unacceptable and illegal. In most places, landlords are required to provide proper written notice (usually 30-60 days) before terminating a tenancy, even without a written lease. They cannot just... View More
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answered on Mar 30, 2024
Under California law, if a client has refused to pay your closing invoice for services rendered, you have several steps you can take to pursue the payment owed to you. Initially, it's advisable to attempt resolving the dispute amicably by contacting the client directly to discuss the issue.... View More
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