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Your current state is Virginia
I am not in immediate physical danger but my home is mentally unhealthy and unstable.
No dice. Unless you have enough on your parents to make a police report and take the risk of going into foster care, you are stuck with your parents. Sometimes parents will agree to let a child stay with an aunt or grandparents, etc. If you run away, anyone who hides you is committing a felony.
You could try asking your local Legal Aid office if they can assist you or if they have a list. Possibly, the local county Bar Association could help point you in the right direction. If you have to represent yourself, the court should have a help desk that offers assistance with completing forms.
Our Founding Fathers understood this when they wrote the Constitution.
Why is this not enforced today?
I like your question and sent an email about it but George, Tom, Ben, Al and John just are not answering me any more. But I do not recall that the US Constitution does not incorporate the "law of nations" in fact, as I recall the founding fathers were trying to break away from the... Read more »
They are saying they do not have to replace the refrigerator so I will need to go to small claims. Do I need to keep the refrigerator that is broken? I do not have a place to store it do I need to rent a storage unit? if so can that be included in the lawsuit? Ideally I would like to get rid of it... Read more »
IMO the short answer for you is NO, you don't have to store the fridge, BUT!!! If you are disposing of it and you intend to file suit, you need to give at least 30 days written notice, certified mail, RRR, that you are disposing of the fridge to any defendant, or you could be accused of... Read more »
A California County Recorder is refusing to record a Grant Deed; the reason I believe are arbitrary, capricious and unsupported by law. Numerous statutory violations have occurred, on the part of the Recorder. I intend to file action in Superior Court, in Pro Se and need to know what CA Judicial... Read more »
None, you would have to apply to the Court for a Writ of Mandamus. It has to be specially written.
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