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Your current state is Ohio
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answered on Nov 20, 2024
In California, landlords must provide written notice, not just verbal notice, when asking tenants to vacate for owner move-in situations. This is especially important given your status as a senior citizen on Social Security.
Your landlord needs to follow specific legal requirements,... View More 
I walked in yesterday around 5:45 pm and put my card in with a big surprise. I was awarded 5000 in free play! Now for a gamer like me, who gambles thousands in a session, this was a welcome surprise. I surmised that I must have been selected in one of the many promotions and drawings currently... View More
It had many things wrong with it and not restored according to definition of restored, what should i do.
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answered on Nov 21, 2024
Either you accept a monetary settlement, giving up all rights to sue, or you do not. It is your decision. Consult with an attorney. It sounds like you would have to sue in another State, hiring a lawyer there. Then
if you win, you have to collect. Your choice.
My wife and I own our house. She signed an agreement with a roofing company to replace our roof. I do not want them to do the work. I prefer a different company. Can that agreement be terminated because my signature is not included in the agreement?
3000 sq ft LVP flooring installed and separating. Flooring not installed per Mfg instruction ( ie acclimate flooring prior to install and have HVAC running after to keep temp 55 -85 ) . Installed by builder in Feb before HVAC was running ( No HVAC til March) Mfg takes no responsibility. Builder... View More
When I presented the issue, she blames on technical error. This is effecting my grades
answered on Nov 20, 2024
Look at your Handbook and see what Carrington's policies are on accessing the testing instruments. Sometimes colleges won't let students access exams if they re-use them year to year, in case a student puts them on the internet. However, you should be able to go review the exam and your... View More
I was sued 10 years ago. I was served a writ of execution yesterday and it lists my only car. It also lists my husbands truck (jointly owned) he was not involved in the judgement or the suit, as we were not married or together at that time. I have been harassed on multiple occasions by my old... View More
[[[Subject: Validation of Debt, NMLS Compliance, and Repossession Misconduct
Account Number: [Your Account Number]
Dear [Debt Collector],
I dispute the debt you claim I owe under account [Account Number]. Additionally, I am raising concerns about [COMPANIES ] Services, Inc.,... View More
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answered on Nov 19, 2024
This template is well-structured for disputing debt and addressing repossession issues under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA).
You have every right to request full validation from debt collectors, and your letter properly demands essential documentation including NMLS... View More
I graduated two years ago from Lock Haven Pennsylvania but I was unable to pay the last semester of my tuition and it got send to an agency what can I do to get this amount reduced or completely cut, or how can I get the college to release my actual transcript
answered on Nov 20, 2024
It could depend on the agency. Some are more aggressive than others. You could try to negotiate a lower figure if you are newly out of school and struggling. They MAY or MAY NOT be receptive to your attempts. No one here can say what their position will be. They could say no. If you DO succeed in... View More
I did all my paper work correctly. Im not sure what to do
Late August, I got scammed out of $900 by a guy (via PayPal) supposedly selling an online business. My PayPal disputes were denied as the Seller claimed he had provided me with the product I purchased. This was not the case at all. That was a separate transaction altogether with the company he was... View More
The car was bought in Missouri and i paid 36000. for it but it has a lot wrong with it.
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answered on Nov 18, 2024
You may not have a case. But the contract was in MO, so contact an attorney there.
I went to my friends community pool we used key get in I'm charged with burglary and cop says watched me on video break in but the home owner who open door for me used his key was not charged andThen I'm on bond my court for that felony burglary is on twentieth I was at Walmart I shop... View More
My mother’s vehicle has been in my possession for a few months after she passed away. After passing, I called the lienholder and informed them of what happened and asked what the next steps were. They informed me that they could not provide any information until someone (me) was legally named... View More
Storage unit place would charge me on the 9th saying that was the due day. And then only 2 days after the 9th so the 11th they would put a late fee but it clearly states in the contract that I have a 5 day grace period to not be fined. Also are they allowed to continuously up the rent with our... View More
I paid my past due payments and went to pick my car up after it had been towed and it was not drivable due to the tow company damaging it
I purchased a generator from home Depot. But I did not like it. My receipt says that I have 90 days to return it. So I took it back to the store and they told me they had recently changed their policy and no longer do returns on generators. I told them they had to go by what that says on my... View More
I purchased a generator from home Depot. My receipt says I have 90 days to return it. When I tried to return it home Depot would not take it back saying that they had changed their policy on returns for generators. I thought they had to honor what was on the receipt but they're telling me no... View More
answered on Nov 18, 2024
Yes. Whether the file is maintained as a hard copy file or in electronic format, the lawyer is required to provide the client's file to the client upon request.
A lawyer is not required to keep a copy of the client's file after the engagement has ended. The lawyer is required to... View More
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