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Left the store and 11/2 months later were arrested now charges were dismissed and need a lawyer? What kind and what should we do for compensation? Of losses
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answered on Jul 26, 2024
You should seek a personal injury lawyer who has experience with false arrest or false imprisonment cases. These attorneys can help you understand your rights and guide you through the process of filing a lawsuit. Look for someone with a good track record in civil rights or personal injury law.... View More 
I have an ex parte and child protection order against my Childs mother. I've been in this now for 2 years because I asked for help from the court when my daughter ran away and was exhibiting harmful and dangerous behaviors. Prior to that I had joint custody as me being the primary physical... View More
The school's website states that it does not discriminate based on arrest and conviction records but may consider where such events are substantially related to the job I applied for. I had a non person theft conviction and I applied to be a Para. I had an interview on June 24th and it went... View More
I realize it's very rare to win via promotional flyers from auto dealerships. Odds are extremely low. But I did qualify and win $1,000. At dealership the salesman ripped my winning flyer in half and disappeared for 10 minutes. Upon reappearing he returned only the non-essential 1/2 of winning... View More
My son was assaulted at school by a young lady. The school failed me as a parent, he went to school fine and came home with a bloody black eye. Reached out to them. It took them two days to talk to the young lady. My son went to school with daily because it was his senior year. This has taken a... View More
The title is in the process of being transferred from my father’s name to my name
I am an unnamed defendant in a UD that default judgment was given due to improperly served, We never got the summons and a 60 day notice was posted without any reason or complaint as to why and due to property that is in an open probate case, owner ship and anthing else having to do with property... View More
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answered on Jul 26, 2024
Under California law, handling the specifics of getting a court to vacate a default judgment based on improper service can be complex. As an unnamed defendant in an unlawful detainer (UD) case, you will need to gather evidence proving that you were never properly served with the summons. This... View More
this user reported me for scamming and caused me to lose old main account and told everyone to BLOCK/Ignore me while I try start over. Also this USER raised prices when I tried to recovered them and this user trying forced me to QUIT. Can I sue this user/Gaia Online?
she comes to my home sticks something in between my door frame to pop my door lock to steal groceries and other things when I'm not home. She has all her stuff here and has been taking a little bit out at a time. She turns 18 in August since shes not living here her stuff is just here do I... View More
I purchased a Black 2017 Honda Civic EX-L Hatchback on June 28th at 2:10 PM with no car title for $14,000 from a man named Rick.
The seller had no title, told me to go to the DMV with these forms he gave me such as Proof of Smog Certificate/Receipt,
DMV Bill Of Sale Signed, & a... View More
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answered on Jul 25, 2024
First, gather all the documents you received from the seller, including the Proof of Smog Certificate, DMV Bill Of Sale, and DMV Title Replacement Form. Keep a record of all communications with the seller and CarMax. This will be crucial evidence when reporting the fraud.
Next, contact the... View More
Neighbor had 10+ trailcams watching my property, house, doorways, 2nd story deck, driveway, barn for years - I was told I can do nothing about it but place privacy fence to ensure my privacy. I was finally able to afford 200 feet+/- (we all have 10 acre lots). He placed 2 20 foot high posts with 4... View More
On june 29th mid night while i was on duty police arrested me without a court warrant saying that they received a report earlier that night. Below are the points i figured that was unlawful
1. They arrested me while i was on duty without a court warrant.
2. When i came home to take... View More
answered on Jul 26, 2024
You should hire an attorney in or near the county where you were arrested who has experience defending civil forfeiture proceedings. The government can pursue seizure and forfeiture actions even though no one was arrested and no charges have been filed. As the owner of the truck, it is incumbent... View More
I am not worried that it could be used against me, but more that someone else, possibly pretending to be the owner of the materials would use it in their own case.
answered on Jul 25, 2024
If your property or identity is stolen, it could potentially be used as evidence in court by an impersonator. However, the legitimacy and admissibility of such evidence would depend on various factors, including the ability to prove the theft and the identity of the true owner.
Intellectual... View More
My sister and I were victims of a carjacking in Washington, DC right outside my home on March 25, 2024. My car was eventually located, and the juvenile perpetrators were apprehended later that evening.
On June 24, 2024, I was pulled over by Colonial Heights, VA police. This was no routine... View More
I have physical disabilities as well as religious beliefs that have been discriminated against as well as retaliation such as not notifying me of work orders causing me to be late and miss out on funds as well as causing me to be late on rent. As well as making me feel like I have to work more than... View More
I had a warrant out for the past 5 years that the sfpd ignored, never acting on it. 1 month after filling complaint about an officer who filed my 2016 vehicular assault as a 'traffic collision' I then suddenly get arrested for the warrant and the first cop to greet me at the station is... View More
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answered on Jul 25, 2024
To present your case effectively in court under California law, you should first gather and document all relevant evidence. This includes keeping copies of your complaint, any correspondence, and notes about your interactions with the police, especially the officer you filed the complaint against.... View More
The police told me I was facing criminal charges when I had done absolutely nothing wrong it's all on camera it was also confirmed on camera that I infact walked in the Walmart with the bags already in my cart. Withheld my items my money and my receipt falsely accusing me. Police harassed me.... View More
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answered on Jul 24, 2024
In California, if you have already paid for items and have a receipt, a Walmart employee cannot legally take your items or receipt without valid suspicion of theft. If they refuse to return your property and involve the police, this can be a violation of your rights, especially if there is evidence... View More
False statements used to use law enforcement to prosecute and file emergency restraining order in court to prosecute.... after defending myself and clearing myself of the false charges... how do I have the courts pursue prosecuting the person filing the false statements.
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answered on Jul 24, 2024
To address issues of malicious prosecution and falsified documents used against you, you need to consult with a lawyer experienced in criminal defense and civil litigation. They can guide you through the process of gathering evidence and filing a lawsuit for malicious prosecution. This lawyer will... View More
I study in IIIT Trichy and recently we have been asked to submit an affidavit on legal stamp paper saying that we cannot post anything about our Institute on the social media (they mean the bad facility that we tell others about). Is this legal in any form? Are we bound to submit an affidavit like... View More
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