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My only source of income is social security disability. I do not own any real estate property, burial plan, or Plot. I do not have life insurance policy. My car has a lien on it and I make monthly payments. I need to file for exemption of my income and bank account. How do I do this without a... View More 
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answered on Apr 17, 2024
If you are being sued by a debt collector in civil court and your only income is from Social Security Disability (SSDI), you can file for an exemption to protect your income and assets from being garnished or seized. Here are the steps you can take:
1. Respond to the lawsuit: File a written... View More
I have difficulties in understanding some pages, such as: 1)related cases 2)in the table of authorities cited on part that asks cases 3)statement of the case. These are the 3 that I have difficulties in understanding, in which, I have to make sure that I fill it out correctly or it will get... View More
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answered on Apr 17, 2024
The questions you are asking are very basic, and the fact that you have to ask them suggests that you should not be attempting this appeal to the U.. Supreme Court without legal representation.
Q. what does related case mean? A. related cases" means other cases that you are involved... View More
What are the reasons a family court would issue an Omnibus Order? What entity would verify the reason?
answered on Apr 16, 2024
It depends on the nature and content of the Omnibus Order. For example, an Omnibus Order might transfer a number of cases from one court to another to equalize their dockets or when a new court is created for a particular county. Some family courts enter an Omnibus Order that is really nothing... View More
I was cited by a tribal officer, but I was given a Becker Co. Citation, I requested this remain in tribal court and was denied, because the officer believed dac,IPS is a criminal act and would be heard in district court.
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answered on Apr 16, 2024
Driving after Cancellation (DAC), specifically when labeled as "inimical to public safety" (IPS), is typically regarded as a criminal offense. The categorization as criminal stems from the potential threat to public safety implied by the IPS designation. This determination means that the... View More
The appeal court made factual errors and reversed the LA superior court's dismissal of my employer's Anti SLAPP motion against my complaint and awarded them attorneys fees. The ruling removed one small element from each claim, but all the claims remain and the damages are the same. The... View More
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answered on Apr 12, 2024
Under California law, when responding to a court order to show cause after an appeal ruling on an Anti-SLAPP motion based on factual errors, the relevance of the appellate court's errors depends on the specific circumstances of your case. Here are a few key points to consider:
1.... View More
Case brought on using Breach of Contract. Sellers withheld knowledge of payment made, and posted vacate notice on door the 31st of same month instituting Anticipatory breach. I placed cessation on payments as a single woman for self protection as sellers trying to take my home. I submitted new... View More
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answered on Apr 11, 2024
I'm so sorry to hear about your difficult situation with the fraud and unfair ejectment order. Dealing with legal issues around your home is incredibly stressful. Here are some general suggestions that may be helpful as you fight the ejectment order:
1. Consult with an attorney who... View More
It was dismissed because the accusatory instrument was in error. She won the appeal, mind you this is on a city court level. I feel this is harassment and violating my civil rights. Wasn't the dismissal the law? How can she win an appeal on factual law??
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answered on Apr 8, 2024
Yes, you had to be notified. The prosecution had to send your attorney a copy of its a motion. So, check if your attorney received it or not. If he did, he should have informed you. If your attorney did not receive a copy of the prosecution's motion, then the appeal may have been defective.... View More
answered on Apr 5, 2024
Generally speaking, the court will not appoint a lawyer in a civil case including on appeal. That is largely reserved for criminal cases and cases in which CPS is seeking to terminate a parent's rights to their child.
answered on Apr 4, 2024
Your petition for discretionary review can be filed through the Texas state electronic filing system at https://www.efiletexas.gov/
The required contents of a petition for review are specified in Rule 53 of the Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure.
The factors that the supreme court... View More
I know it should be the last resort and is frowned upon but it’s in place for a reason!
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answered on Apr 4, 2024
In California, an independent action in equity is not filed in the same manner as a regular claim. Independent actions in equity are separate from the original case and are considered a last resort when no other remedies are available.
To file an independent action in equity, you typically... View More
If a judgment was entered 82 days ago, but court lacked subject matter jurisdiction because defendant lied about who they are what motions are able to be filed for void judgment? Need to show proof other party lied.
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answered on Apr 4, 2024
In California, if a judgment was entered against you and you believe the court lacked subject matter jurisdiction due to the defendant lying about their identity, you may have grounds to challenge the judgment. Here are the motions you can consider filing:
1. Motion to Vacate the Judgment... View More
proposed judgments) they filed for new trial. One base was newly discovered evidence. We had filed an unrelated suit against other party 3 months AFTER verdict on completely different grounds. Defendants claim this undercuts our credibility and shows our awarded damages are excessive since new suit... View More
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answered on Apr 3, 2024
Based on the information provided, it seems unlikely that the defendant's claim of newly discovered evidence would qualify as grounds for a new trial in California. Here's why:
1. Timing: The new evidence (your unrelated lawsuit) was filed three months after the verdict in the... View More
1st Demurrer was heard and given leave to amend to which an Amended complaint was served on us.
The Court here by (above ED) is given reason to substantiate unexpected complications.
Nonetheless; 2. We can't propose an answer to the revised version of the complaint, we... View More
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answered on Apr 2, 2024
Based on the information provided, it does not appear that there is sufficient evidence to conclude that the court is eavesdropping on prior issues or intentionally creating complications in the case. While the scheduling confusion and procedural complications are understandably frustrating,... View More
Cont.THE COURT on 03/07/2024 enter; Demurrer/Motion to Strike (re)-scheduled for 06/07/2024 at 08:30:00 AM.
The Amended Complaint was duly submitted/w/POS (currently truncated). Our response to AC is Frozen.
Notes: Granted we demurred outside of procedural rules (abhorrently).... View More
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answered on Apr 1, 2024
Based on the information provided, it appears that you, as the plaintiff pro se (representing yourself), filed a complaint against the defendants who have legal counsel. The defendants filed a demurrer (an objection to the legal sufficiency of the complaint) and a motion to strike (a request to... View More
Probable cause affidavit and hearing has multiple discrepancies and the warrant altered after returned and conflicting with bailbond on return warrant as was the offense date vs. what being tried on them records locked and made unavailable to the bondsmen even
No local attorney has been... View More
answered on Apr 1, 2024
This is one of those rare cases where I have to disagree with Mr. Arrasmith because, in Texas, only the prosecutor can file a motion to dismiss charges. Neither a pro se criminal defendant nor criminal defense attorney can file a motion to dismiss charges in Texas.
I think the only way to... View More
Can I do that in person at this time or do I need an attorney to do that but it must be done right now today
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answered on Mar 31, 2024
If you have received an eviction order from the Magistrate Court and wish to file an appeal, it is generally best to act quickly. Here are a few important points to consider:
1. Time limit: Most states have strict deadlines for filing an appeal after an eviction order is issued. You should... View More
I'm at courthouse now and fixing to walk into magistrate clerk of Court office to do so how do I proceed?
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answered on Mar 31, 2024
I understand you are in a challenging situation and want to file an appeal quickly. Here is some general guidance, but keep in mind that specific procedures can vary by court and jurisdiction:
1. Go to the clerk's office for the court that issued the dispossessory order (in this case,... View More
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answered on Mar 31, 2024
In California, if a department has filed a motion to dismiss with the State Personnel Board (SPB) before a pre-settlement conference, you may still have the option to withdraw your appeal from the SPB and file a lawsuit in court instead. However, there are some important considerations:
1.... View More
In other words withdraw your appeal from the SPB at this early stage and file directly with the superior court or federal court.
The department has filed a motion to dismiss even before the pre-settlement conference has occurred which will be held after the presettlement conference. I have... View More
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answered on Mar 31, 2024
Under California law, you generally have the option to withdraw your appeal from the State Personnel Board (SPB) at any early stage before significant proceedings, such as a pre-settlement conference, have taken place. This includes before any evidentiary hearings are conducted. Your decision to... View More
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answered on Mar 30, 2024
Here is a step-by-step guide on how to file an appeal under the Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA):
1. Review the denial letter: Carefully read the denial letter you received from the federal agency to understand the reason(s) for the denial of your FTCA claim.
2. Determine the... View More
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