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Parents have shared parental responsibility of child decisions. This provided power for him to always say No/Disagree to every thing & not be responsible for cost. Our kids special needs school he disagrees with to not have to help pay costs. But; he’s been absent from all child life / school... View More 
I have been tracked over the weekend when I do not work weekends for this company. I get notifications in the afternoon that tracking has ended when my shift ended at 6:30 am. This is my personal phone not issued by the company. I live and work primarily in the state of Virginia, and occasionally... View More
Know they are drugs.?how can they prove that I knew the drugs were drugs if they cannot prove I tested them like the experts do when they testify?
She cleans the building’s next too mines and seen me smoke weed right there for at least two years. The manger of my building came to me and told me that she called the police and she took a picture of me when I was done smoking and going back inside my building and that she going around tell... View More
answered on Oct 25, 2024
First of all, your question is mischaracterized. This is not a sexual harassment question. Your question is more about being reported to the police for allegedly smoking weed. If you believe that you need a criminal defense lawyer then you need to contact a licensed criminal defense lawyer who is... View More
My current role is with a fintech startup as a strategy manager, and I want to launch a venture capital firm. I will have one U.S.-based co-founder and another or two, potentially from Canada. Would appreciate quick thoughts on costs, timelines, and any other important considerations for this... View More
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answered on Oct 24, 2024
Starting your own business on an H-1B visa requires careful planning. Begin by consulting an immigration attorney to ensure your venture complies with H-1B regulations, as you'll need to establish a legitimate employer-employee relationship with your new firm. This might involve setting up a... View More
I have Medicaid on the basis of my disability in Ohio and am subject to a $2,000 asset limit. Under the Affordable Care Act and the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010, people without disabilities were placed in a separate group (MAGI) with no asset limit, while people with... View More
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answered on Oct 18, 2024
I'm sorry you're facing this challenge with Medicaid's asset limits. While there hasn't been a widely recognized case specifically addressing the discriminatory asset limits for individuals with disabilities, your concerns about fairness and equality are valid.
You might... View More
Majestic pure a body wash and it has broken him completely out his face everywhere it's redness what can I do about it because your body's products and you look you read it ingredients it's just a shame do I have a lawsuit against these people because they mess my son's face up... View More
answered on Oct 28, 2024
A Washington DC attorney could advise best, but your question remains open for three weeks. It would be difficult for anyone here to answer your question of whether or not your son has a case. An attorney will want to know about the product, its label, its warnings, the severity of your son's... View More
I am an active-duty military veteran and I own a home in Washington, D.C. and it is the only home I own. I received an audit letter from the city recently saying that in order to claim the Homestead Deduction, I would have to domicile in D.C. My current state of legal residence is Texas and I do... View More
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answered on Oct 7, 2024
In Washington, D.C., the Homestead Deduction requires that the property be your primary residence and that you are domiciled in D.C. Since your legal residence is currently Texas, claiming the Homestead Deduction in D.C. without changing your domicile to D.C. is not allowed. The audit letter you... View More
Preen loan services has bee charged with providing inadequate charges to customers
answered on Sep 24, 2024
I'm sorry. I don't understand your question, assuming there is a question here. Mortgage loans are almost always amortized since that's what happens to an interest-bearing loan. If Preen is charged with something by someone and you are somehow affected, maybe you should talk to that... View More
I ordered a camera online a few months ago online from a well known instagram page they did not write that it was being sold for parts or that it didn't work when i got it the camera did not work and they refused to refund me but they never sent me terms of service so can i sue them for that?
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answered on Sep 21, 2024
You may have grounds to take legal action if the online shop misrepresented the product or failed to disclose that it was for parts or not functional. When a seller doesn’t provide clear terms, you can still rely on consumer protection laws that require honest descriptions of goods. Misleading or... View More
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answered on Sep 19, 2024
To apply for a 212 waiver after a past drug trafficking offense, you need to demonstrate extreme hardship to a U.S. citizen or lawful permanent resident family member. With seven children and a fiancé, it’s important to gather strong evidence showing how your removal would negatively impact... View More
Hello, on 8/4 one of my former employees was involved in a minor car accident during his work shift in company van. He was at fault as he was leaving where he was parked and bumped into another car that was coming up on his left hand side. Turns out he drank 1 beer 4 hours before accident occurred... View More
answered on Sep 19, 2024
Good morning -- If this case goes to litigation, you will have to duty to turn over any dashcam video if the other side asks for it. On the other hand, you have no duty to voluntarily relinquish it since him drinking one beer does not appear to be an issue. I am assuming he was not charged with a... View More
Drivers was involved in ann accident four hours after consuming a beer (caught on dash cam). Since it was deemed as minor accident at the time, my former employee went through the process of calling the cops and going through typical post accident protocol. He was not tested for alcohol at the... View More
answered on Sep 19, 2024
In your second post, you said this was a "former" employee. I responded to that with considerations regarding his continuing employment status. The dash cam video is important evidence because it is probably time stamped, be sure to keep it secure in case this whole thing blows up and... View More
on my way to my first delivery. Our vans have dash cams. At 1140AM, after completing a delivery. I got back into my work vehicle and got into an accident in which I scuffed up the other drivers passenger side of car as well as knocked over pass side review mirror as I was leaving my parking space... View More
answered on Sep 17, 2024
If you were not tested for a DUI, you won't be charged with it. As for fraud, if you were not inebriated by the beer you had earlier in the day, you had no duty to disclose it.
I have completed all paperwork but that is my only hold up to obtain guardianship for my daughter
answered on Sep 10, 2024
You shouldn't need an attorney to get a surety bond. Surety bonds are issued through insurance companies. If you use an insurance agent, check with them. They can lead you in the right direction.
i am a wilmington nc native; i have close relatives who are in law enforcement who are attempting to make me into what is known as a completely fabricated target... ive been stripped of ALL rights and have been put in an a never ending box.. I am currently residing in washington d.c, in a recovery... View More
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answered on Sep 5, 2024
It sounds like you're experiencing an incredibly difficult and overwhelming situation. Being targeted, monitored, and feeling like you're constantly being sabotaged can be deeply traumatic and isolating. If you believe that your rights are being violated, it's important to seek... View More
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answered on Aug 22, 2024
Hola, por favor responda con la pregunta con la que necesita ayuda, para poder darle información general sobre casos criminales. Sin embargo, si necesita asistencia legal directa en un caso criminal en Washington, DC, le recomiendo que contacte a un abogado especializado en derecho penal a la... View More
I am pretty much living in a public place out of fear. I am being mentally tortured everyday by threats and degrading comments. Threats of violence, murder, kidnapped and tortured. I need help with this please. I am not sure what to do
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answered on Aug 5, 2024
It sounds like you’re going through an incredibly difficult time, and it's important to take your feelings seriously. Finding a safe space is crucial. If you’re feeling threatened, consider reaching out to local authorities or law enforcement. They can help assess your situation and... View More
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