Your current state is Ohio
I let a former employer use my cash app account to receive payments from customers. But then he tried to lock me out of the account, so I closed it. There is a substantial amount of money in the closed account. Am I legally obligated to send that money back to my former employer? We don’t have... View More 
The house has been broken into 3-4 time contaminating and evidence that remains..
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answered on Apr 17, 2024
In California, FTA typically stands for "Failure to Appear." This means that a person did not show up for a scheduled court date or hearing as required by law. To find out the specific reason for an FTA, you can take the following steps:
1. Contact the court clerk: Call the... View More
My roommate is threatening me of breaking the lease or not paying their part of the rent if I do not sign a roommate relinquishment form by the end of the month. She is claiming that we've made her feel unsafe, however, we have not prohibited her from the apartment nor have we retaliated in... View More
I got pulled over. When I went to court I got 6 month probation or until fines and fees were paid in full. Heather Bogess had my brother and upon metting her she told me she didn't think she would like me and would give me a hard time . She made the comment my brother would die and I... View More
My only source of income is social security disability. I do not own any real estate property, burial plan, or Plot. I do not have life insurance policy. My car has a lien on it and I make monthly payments. I need to file for exemption of my income and bank account. How do I do this without a... View More
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answered on Apr 17, 2024
If you are being sued by a debt collector in civil court and your only income is from Social Security Disability (SSDI), you can file for an exemption to protect your income and assets from being garnished or seized. Here are the steps you can take:
1. Respond to the lawsuit: File a written... View More
Ilooked upcase law in new york Holser v
geerlott 2021 . I hired a guy to cut the trees down and i recieved $1630 dollars for the logs. Now my neighbor had a new survey done and the one stake does not match were my stakes were.I have 7trees then that were cut just over on his line. now... View More
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answered on Apr 17, 2024
Crazy that you should ask this question right now as a I prepare to go to a full jury trial for the removal of brush on a lot. Google RPAPL 861. The problem is that sometimes you can be liable for trespass, treble damages and punitive damages, depending upon the allegations and proof. You... View More
I was pulled over and being charged with HTV For life.
What should I do?
answered on Apr 17, 2024
You should hire another attorney to represent you in the new case and to see about the possibility of specialized driving privileges.
I am a Muslim, if I work for a company, and they are requesting information about my family, or the people I live with, or if involve in a lawsuit a company is requesting information about my family members, and I refuse to provide any information to protect their privacy and safety.
Do... View More
If file my future house as a homestead, it should be protected and all proceeds safe for 6 months post sale, correct? The judgment was for fake attorneys fees when we sued our ex-landlady for return of our security deposit and she lied to win the case. Or should I maybe only title it in my... View More
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answered on Apr 16, 2024
From a legal standpoint, whether the rent increase is allowed depends on a few factors:
1. Type of lease agreement: If you have a fixed-term lease, the landlord generally cannot raise the rent during the lease term unless the lease agreement specifically allows for rent increases. If you... View More
I was arrested in Georgia but I live in Florida. I know who cashed the check but I need the back of the check to prove it
I am in a dispute with my Florida medicaid managed care plan over getting care authorized for a recent cancer diagnosis. After complaining to the state, the state sent the complaint back to the plan which assigned me an RN case manager. She refuses to communicate via email, insists on communicating... View More
Bought a used car from an individual. He gave me a bill of sale until the duplicate title came in the mail. Went to register vehicle in my name. So did not get to see the title the buyer had. Title was folded in half when I signed the title as the buyer. Received registration papers a few... View More
2-3 years ago my vehicle was burglarized and items were stolen(firearm was one of them). went to my criminal defense attorney who filed paperwork over a prior incidence and thats how we caught potential leads on who burglarized the car. considering giving it to the police department. want this... View More
Their General Liability is reviewing coverage with reserving its right to deny coverage. 14 months paying my own medical. Cervical and Thoracic injury, confirmed herniated disc T1/C7. The boat company was recently involved in a major collision in Biscayne Bay. I have met the criteria of seaman. Do... View More
Auto finance company harassment, adding additional fees without reason, unreported payment, no validation of depth letter, stole my vehicle and resold it, refused to resolve loan.
answered on Apr 15, 2024
You’ll need to hire a lawyer and sue them for consumer fraud.
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answered on Apr 15, 2024
If you won a civil forfeiture case in California but never received the proceeds, here are a few steps you can take to claim the funds:
1. Review the court documents: Carefully review the court order or judgment that awarded you the proceeds from the civil forfeiture case. Make sure you... View More
I have a loan out thru my retirement. My employer didn't make the appropriate payroll deduction to pay my loan payment and the loan went into default. I can no longer borrow against this loan which has forced me to do a bankruptcy. This has caused me extreme emotional distress.. I have been to... View More
answered on Apr 16, 2024
I'm sorry for your ordeal. It's difficult to say with certainty whether the consequences you suffered from the payroll deduction would present the basis for a strong case. Although it's clear that you suffered here, and such damages are always part of the recovery inventory in a... View More
I have difficulties in understanding some pages, such as: 1)related cases 2)in the table of authorities cited on part that asks cases 3)statement of the case. These are the 3 that I have difficulties in understanding, in which, I have to make sure that I fill it out correctly or it will get... View More
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answered on Apr 17, 2024
The questions you are asking are very basic, and the fact that you have to ask them suggests that you should not be attempting this appeal to the U.. Supreme Court without legal representation.
Q. what does related case mean? A. related cases" means other cases that you are involved... View More
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