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He is microchipped and when he was found i wasnt contacted they tried to take the dog home and my mother refused to let it on the property. So the cops took my dog and now refuse to tell me where he is will not give him back or anything i was not part of the animal cruelty as i had no idea he was... View More
answered on Aug 20, 2021
Contact the animal rescue league or any similar group in your county and see if they can intervene or help. Not sure why the police won't tell you where the dog is. Try the DA's office Victim Assistance Coordinator.
. Accused of thEft summary offense local police officer was who put the charges on me the charges were placedweeksafter I got home with my purchased items. No stolen items. I have the receipt and there was no apprehension of me nor did anyone contact me until the court papers came in the mail. It... View More
answered on Aug 20, 2021
First make copies of your documents. Ask for a public defender. Call the county bar association and see if they have any volunteer lawyers.
Ask the prosecutor to produce a list of the items allegedly stolen. If your slip matches theirs no problem.
I got ran over by a garbage truck while working. I was rushed to the hospital and had to stay for one night. I don't remember signing workers compensation contract. If I was drugged up at the hospital and a workers compensation agent comes in and had me sign their papers, do that counts? Am I... View More
answered on Aug 20, 2021
You need to contact a member of the Florida Assn for Justice who focusses their practice on Workers Compensation issues.
They give free consults.
Note if the situation is vehicle related, in some states vehicle insurance medical payments can cover the portion of your wages comp... View More
Received a ticket for expired registration. Expired 12/2020 and I forgot to renew. The police was sitting by a stop sign and running plates. This is my first offense and I have a clean driving record. Is there anything I can do or do I just need to plead guilty and pay the fine(s)?
I was... View More
answered on Aug 19, 2021
As it is a no points, I would suggest you get your registration done and plead guilty if the fine isn't too steep.
answered on Aug 19, 2021
Not clear who the "they" is, but generally yes, especially if it's a private employer. They may not discriminate on the basis of age, disability, race, gender, religion but having a criminal record is not a "protected status." However I don't specialize in employment... View More
I was a truck driver. I went into the 7 eleven due to a stomach ache for some Tylenol. I didn't see it so I decided to use the bathroom instead. There was an item in front of the door but no do not use sign or out of order sign. Like 5 minutes after I sat down a big loud man Congress banging... View More
answered on Aug 19, 2021
A lot depends on what the person did, was it on video, etc. Certainly, there is no excuse for chasing someone out of a stall. However in most states emotional distress cases are difficult. You should consult with a member of the Virginia Trial Lawyers Association for the county where it happened.... View More
In florida
answered on Aug 19, 2021
Anyone can claim anything. If you have been charged you want to discuss the matter with an attorney who handles criminal cases in the county where the charges have been brought. Otherwise it's not clear what the issue is.
answered on Aug 5, 2021
If the question is about vaccines, no one is being "made to" take it. However, like any vaccination, travel and other activities may be restricted to those who have been vaccinated.
If you are deemed a danger to yourself or others, you can be placed in a hospital. That is... View More
answered on Aug 4, 2021
Look in the yellow pages. Lawyers tend to be listed by areas of focus.
Fees and past due rent take possession of the unit(s)?
answered on Aug 4, 2021
Not without some type of agreement. They would be considered a "volunteer."
I purchased a Lexus hybrid 5yrs ago and only gotten my car serviced with them.Without any warning or signal of distress, it just started make a rattling sound and my CE light came on.Took it immediately to Lexus dealership who callously told me that my gas cover had a “hairline fracture” that... View More
answered on Aug 4, 2021
Contact the Center for Auto Safety. You can also file a complaint with the Federal Trade Commission and the US DOT.
The pitch is supposed to be at least 5 degrees and mine is 2.5 degrees which means water is sitting on top of the panels.
answered on Aug 4, 2021
Call up the headquarters of the company. Ask to talk to the manager of operations. Tell them no one has gotten back to you.
answered on Aug 4, 2021
If you couldn't anticipate the issue you would be covered by the sudden emergency doctrine as you weren't careless. So I don't see it. Normally the truck's insurance would cover it.
Do Walmart employees have the right to take/steal your personal belongings that you 100% walked into the store with and that you personally own (and have all of the receipts proving that you have boughten them)...
Just because they said that you were trespassing?
Just because you... View More
answered on Aug 4, 2021
Contact the Ga. Trial Lawyers Assn and they can help you find a lawyer for your type of claim. Their members give free consults.
Can a parent sue for damages in a wrongful death case in Colorado
answered on Aug 4, 2021
The spouse has the exclusive right, and if no spouse the parents. Why not call a member of the Colorado Assn for Justice like Franklin Azar a call? They give free consultations. Feel free to use my name.
answered on Aug 4, 2021
Not usually. Hospitals don't do warrant checks. They will ask for ID , possibly proof of vaccination. I would suggest he get an attorney to help straighten things out or at least avoid getting him arrested if he is stopped for some reason.
...sure how to locate any. I was assaulted on my property by a cop for recording, he broke my property
and he refused to identify. My reaction was provoked. There was no intent on my part to be disorderly. Any help you can offer would be greatly appreciated.. thanks
answered on Aug 4, 2021
you need to find an attorney. As you may have a possible civil case, contact the ACLU, ask to talk to someone who handles "police misconduct" cases, ask them for names of their "cooperating attorneys." Speak to one or more of those.
We are both suing the Hawaii Department of Human Services and some of its employees in federal court. He wants to give opening and closing statements and cross examinations but she wants an attorney to do it. We also both have differing litigation strategies. Can we have the best of both worlds and... View More
answered on Aug 4, 2021
I suggest you delete your case reference.
The individuals should both use an attorney, but if for some reason that is not possible, Federal Courts allow pro se appearances. You may, if applicable, want to fill out the forms to proceed in forma pauperis, which waives most fees.
No 911 never was called and I was not seen my boss told me not to tell nobody but I have to because my vision is not right I know it's not and I'm just afraid to get anybody in trouble but this is not right what do I do
answered on Aug 4, 2021
First you need to talk to a member of the Texas Trial Lawyers Assn in your county who handles workers compensation. They work only for workers, and give free consultations.
You need to get medical attention as soon as possible. Start by seeing your family doctor. Be sure to jot down the... View More
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