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I have been displaced from my apartment of which I've lived in for over 8 years due to a severe mold infestation not handled properly by property Management code enforcement deemed the property uninhabitable and that was only because I called the mayor. This is a water damage building I have... View More
answered on Jul 9, 2023
Why have you waited 8 years to pursue this? Don't answer here. Speak with a local attorney. [I litigate cases. Anything posted here must not be construed as legal advice, nor as grounds for forming an attorney-client relationship. You should seek an attorney for formal legal advice and... View More
Got sick 7months ago coughing up a lot of blood.and have been misdiagnosed by Adventist Health Rideout many multiple times,examples (shingles,Thyroidism,etc.) resulting in more hospitalizations due to painfully worsening symtoms along with being neglected and denied proper testing and treatment by... View More
answered on Jul 9, 2023
More information is needed. Speak with a local attorney about your case. [I litigate cases. Anything posted here must not be construed as legal advice, nor as grounds for forming an attorney-client relationship. You should seek an attorney for formal legal advice and representation.]
plans to 50/50 property rather than let me have the home. intent to sell to help pay off his home. he has house over valued. how do i challenge. house value. He is filing over $1 mil. property . Property selling around $700-$800 near area. can he force me to pay fees when he received as beneficiary... View More
answered on Jul 9, 2023
Without a will, he'd be petitioning the probate court to act as administrator. Speak with a local probate attorney about your options. [I litigate cases. Anything posted here must not be construed as legal advice, nor as grounds for forming an attorney-client relationship. You should seek an... View More
Back in 2017, we invested with A List Partners, LLC based out of Austin Texas. Bad mistake. Was never given updates on our investment.
In April of 2021, we received a liquidation letter, completed the required form and submitted it. Over two years later, we still have not seen our... View More
answered on Jul 9, 2023
Speak with a lawyer in your area. Sorry this happened. [I litigate cases. Anything posted here must not be construed as legal advice, nor as grounds for forming an attorney-client relationship. You should seek an attorney for formal legal advice and representation.]
answered on Jul 9, 2023
See my prior answers. [I litigate cases. Anything posted here must not be construed as legal advice, nor as grounds for forming an attorney-client relationship. You should seek an attorney for formal legal advice and representation.]
I chose a job that has paid off very well this job has required me to travel a lot though and i couldnt commit to meetings 15 years later and i still have a warrant for this do i have any options to clear this up
answered on Jul 9, 2023
Hire a local attorney to address this. [I litigate cases. Anything posted here must not be construed as legal advice, nor as grounds for forming an attorney-client relationship. You should seek an attorney for formal legal advice and representation.]
My room is not in the house it's illegal attatched to garage. I use bathroom and kitchen in the house cab she change the locks
answered on Jul 9, 2023
Speak with a local landlord-tenant attorney. [I litigate cases. Anything posted here must not be construed as legal advice, nor as grounds for forming an attorney-client relationship. You should seek an attorney for formal legal advice and representation.]
answered on Jul 9, 2023
No, nobody can assault you or steal your belongings. Address it with his mother or call the police. [I litigate cases. Anything posted here must not be construed as legal advice, nor as grounds for forming an attorney-client relationship. You should seek an attorney for formal legal advice and... View More
He went into debt for a major repair, and didn't consult me first. I would never have agreed to this insane price. He wants me to make half of the payments. My name is not on the construction agreement, nor the loan. Do I legally have to pay?
answered on Jun 8, 2023
Speak with a local attorney regarding your options. [I litigate cases. Anything posted here must not be construed as legal advice, nor as grounds for forming an attorney-client relationship. You should seek an attorney for formal legal advice and representation.]
answered on Jun 8, 2023
It's best to have an attorney to advise you of your rights and the consequences of the plea before entering into any agreement with the DA. Speak with a local attorney today. [I litigate cases. Anything posted here must not be construed as legal advice, nor as grounds for forming an... View More
The person arrested has been in jail since arrest and we have told two different attorneys about the violations and they refuse to mention it in court.
answered on Jun 8, 2023
You need to act quickly. Speak with a local civil rights attorney today. [I litigate cases. Anything posted here must not be construed as legal advice, nor as grounds for forming an attorney-client relationship. You should seek an attorney for formal legal advice and representation.]
I left it on a wednesday night and went back the following sunday. They told me they had it but the manager left it in the locked office. I went back the wednesday after when i could to get it and they said it was in a safe that the manager has the code to. i went back again a few hours later... View More
answered on Jun 8, 2023
You'll need to obtain a new ID. [I litigate cases. Anything posted here must not be construed as legal advice, nor as grounds for forming an attorney-client relationship. You should seek an attorney for formal legal advice and representation.]
They still haven't rented the unit and still collecting rent. I have reached out to ask when will they be putting the unit up for rent but never get a clear answer.
answered on Jun 8, 2023
What was the term of the lease? Speak with a local attorney. [I litigate cases. Anything posted here must not be construed as legal advice, nor as grounds for forming an attorney-client relationship. You should seek an attorney for formal legal advice and representation.]
So I had tenants in my home that I had to have evicted. I took them to small claims court twice to get the remaining rent they owed. I won both cases. I then did a bank levy for their account and it was not granted due to needing the funds. Since then have opened an account as an LLC and put it in... View More
answered on Jun 8, 2023
There are firms that specialize in collections. Speak with one. [I litigate cases. Anything posted here must not be construed as legal advice, nor as grounds for forming an attorney-client relationship. You should seek an attorney for formal legal advice and representation.]
I purchased a used car from an individual. He gave me a title under a different name, no bill of sale and the title mileage looks like it was maybe written over. The mileage on the odometer doesn't match the adieu check report I did.
answered on Jun 8, 2023
It sounds like you may have a problem- I hope you were not scammed. Speak with a local attorney. [I litigate cases. Anything posted here must not be construed as legal advice, nor as grounds for forming an attorney-client relationship. You should seek an attorney for formal legal advice and... View More
answered on Jun 8, 2023
If the trust is a revocable trust and the grantor or settlor is living and has capacity, he can, of course, revoke or amend the trust. Speak with a local attorney. [I litigate cases. Anything posted here must not be construed as legal advice, nor as grounds for forming an attorney-client... View More
answered on Jun 8, 2023
Yes, it happens quite often. With persons in drug court, you see cycle of theft and drug crimes [makes sense]. Speak with a local attorney. [I litigate cases. Anything posted here must not be construed as legal advice, nor as grounds for forming an attorney-client relationship. You should seek an... View More
answered on Jun 8, 2023
There's a good write-up on it here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antiterrorism_and_Effective_Death_Penalty_Act_of_1996
Joint Physcial Custody?
Russian Wife is staying in a shelter with autistic 3.5yo child and divorce is proceeding. She filed TRO and granted temp, but at the hearing, Judge denied with reason "She has no credibility". I filed RFO custody and hearing is the end of August. Right... View More
answered on Jun 8, 2023
Many persons who represent themselves in family court are not pleased with the results. Speak with a local attorney. [I litigate cases. Anything posted here must not be construed as legal advice, nor as grounds for forming an attorney-client relationship. You should seek an attorney for formal... View More
the ticket came from a DMV inspector
answered on Jun 6, 2023
Yes, you need a criminal lawyer. Speak with one in your area. [I litigate cases. Anything posted here must not be construed as legal advice, nor as grounds for forming an attorney-client relationship. You should seek an attorney for formal legal advice and representation.]
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