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Q: Memphis TN I need to know exact steps that I need to take in order to retrieve my personal property . Court forms etc

I want a police escort and need to know the proper way to handle this. My roommate was going into my room and stealing my things and I have proof on camera. She is bitter and is refusing to let me have my belongings. She claims I have plenty of money and parents to buy myself replacements of everything so she's keeping my things

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  • Knoxville, TN
  • Licensed in Tennessee

A: Action to Recover Personal Property in General Sessions Court. Bond will probably be required, so determine if the stolen items are worth it.

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