If the victims mother, makes the victim confront her abuser in a meeting at the church with the mother, the Pastor and pastors wife is it covered under the clergy rule?
I bought a 50 count box of chips from Walmart, in the box showed that there were more cheetos that advertised. I personally don’t like cheetos so the chips eventually expired. Since there were more cheetos, I’ve gotten less of the other chips.
answered on Mar 26, 2023
Of course, you can sue. You can sue almost anyone for anything in this country. You need to weight whether that's a wipse decision. The filing fee for a jury trial is around $550. What are your damages? At most, a few dollars? It doesn't seem like it's worth your time and effort. No... Read more »
Police officers had son in handcuffs but did not arrest him. They said they would file a warrant the next day. He hasn’t been back to that county since. Can police do that?
A mother passed 7 yrs ago with 4 adult children left behind. One daughter and her daughter (granddaughter) witnessed the will. The house was left to the daughter that witnessed the will. No one has ever heard that a will was written until this week.
My mother inherited the business and closed it down. She has passed away also.
I think my boyfriend stole my gold tennis bracelet and gave it to the girl he's cheating on me with to pawn and I want to know if I go to the police will all the nearby pawn shops have everything pawned listed in a database for the police to compare my bracelet with all items received in a... Read more »
My son's friend who is 16 is going to be sent off if no one will sign for custody of him. His mother is deceased and where abouts of his father have been unknown the majority of his life. I am not a certified foster parent. I live in Tennessee, but his case is in Alabama
I’m in chapter 13 with an end date within 6 months. I paid off Irs debt in said bankruptcy. I owe the IRS 3900 this year and I’m scared to file because I owe . Can I setup a payment plan outside of the bankruptcy and not get in trouble
answered on Mar 22, 2023
Yes, you may set up a payment plan with the IRS at this point, and it behooves you to do so, as generally, the Bankruptcy Code requires you to remain "current" upon ongoing obligations.
The IRS, however, may require you to obtain judicial approval of any payment plan with the... Read more »
My child is a habitual runaway lately when things don't go his way, Alabama law enforcement has been contacted but it doesn't seem like a high priority due to no crime committed. Is there a way to charge the minor runaway?
I was in a car accident where the other party admitted fault ( I was rear ended at a high speed ).
I hired a lawyer but he is not trustworthy, doesn't respond to my questions in a nice way, and hides all my medical bills from me. He acts like I am stupid for asking questions about my... Read more »
answered on Mar 22, 2023
You’re entitled to terminate your lawyer at any time. However, the lawyer will likely be entitled to a lien for his attorney’s fee.
You can negotiate your own settlement. However, your healthcare providers and/or health insurer have a right to be paid back out of your settlement funds.... Read more »
Judge imposed a 90 day sanction and rehab. How long will I have to be in jail if rehab won't except me
I am looking to move from the US to the UK sometime in the beginning of next year. My boyfriend is a British Citizen in the UK and I am looking to join him & get a place together but we don't know all the specifics of the Vistas. We have done some research but are both a little confused on... Read more »
answered on Mar 21, 2023
Just like the United States, there are attorneys who practice immigration and visa law in the United Kingdom. The abuse of a visitor visa has consequences. You must both decide your mutual needs and whether you have an intent to immigration with a competent and experienced immigration and visa... Read more »
In the 6 months I've been on mandatory release I have never been drug tested or got into any trouble
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