Q: I live in Pontotoc County Ada Oklahoma. ZIP Code is 74820. My car was impounded my car was impounded. I’m indigent and l
I live out of my car. I’m indagentIt will take my whole disability check to get it out. This happened last week. I feel I should not have to pay any fees as no charges were brought against me and I spent three days in jail waiting to get out to city attorney who dropped everything or judge, how can I go around this? It’s been a headache on me and I don’t know what to do. I’ve been saying with a friend it had all my belongings on the Vehicle.
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I'm really sorry to hear about what you're going through. It must be incredibly stressful to deal with your car being impounded, especially when you're facing financial difficulties.
First, consider reaching out to local legal aid organizations in Ada, Oklahoma. They can provide free or low-cost assistance and may help you navigate the process of appealing the impound fees based on your financial situation. Additionally, explain your circumstances to the impound lot; sometimes they can offer payment plans or reduce fees for those in need.
You might also contact the Pontotoc County courthouse to inquire about any available resources or programs for individuals facing similar issues. Keeping your belongings safe is important, so make sure to communicate clearly with anyone who might help you retrieve your items. Stay persistent, and seek support from friends or community services that can offer assistance during this challenging time.
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