Although I’m an immigrant I’ve been here since a newborn
I work as a clinician at an orthodontists office. I have VAWA and have no one representing me and desperately need one. Court date is July 5. September 8 is Jury Trial for 2 other driving unlicensed and speeding and phone in hand. Help.
Can I sue them?
I & the previous owner have had unrestricted use of said road. The neighbor who owns the road has no issues. Can I legally put up a gate on the road where it enters my property?

answered on Jul 2, 2022
Hello, unfortunately, I am unclear who "she" is, whether she is the judge, or whether she is the non-compliant party. If the latter, judge's can enforce their orders by contempt. It depends on the issue what the judge may do.
A family member has left their dog in our care with the understanding that they would come pick him up. They never came and refuse to do so. We do not want the dog and have pleaded several times for them to retrieve him. They refuse to do anything. It has been almost a month and we are considering... Read more »
A body shop caused additional body damage to my car while in their care and just wanted to make sure I had the correct law code when presenting my case.
Neighbor who owns Lot 3 says this 30' is only an access but shows as my property on the recorded plat from 2003. I bought the property(Known as Lot1) 1/28/21 from previous owner who transferred deed to us. This 30' piece of property line runs approx 300 ft. to the river and shows as Lot1... Read more »
I signed a lease for 2 years for 1800$ a month an after one year my landlord wants to raise my rent. It does say in the lease that the rent can go up but it gives no specifics just that it could go up at any time. Is this legal?
If my vehicle left in ga was registered Florida tag, and was towed off pvt prop. While health & hospitalization in Florida kept me from my vehicle . And I was never informed of the towing taking place by official doc or phone call or email, and it has been 32 days since towing occurred. What... Read more »
Trying to get what justice any way we can for our daughter that was taken advantaged of and overdosed at perpetrator house. Seeking his home insurance. Investigators never got dna from suspects and we believe there was others at the house at the time of her fatal moments. There was other phones... Read more »

answered on Jul 1, 2022
It will depend on the facts and circumstances of when the phone conversations took place and the substance of the conversations. The hearsay exceptions, regardless if the declarant (i.e., person being sued or daughter) is available to testify, are codified in O.C.G.A. section 24-8-803. The hearsay... Read more »
Daughter overdosed at sheriff family members house. 4 suspects on list and none had given any dna. Coroner even had funeral director throw away her clothes and belongs( jewelry ) away after released from autopsy. Even have them in lies of changing the toxicology reports and written reports been... Read more »
can you ask the judge to (through a court order) require the defendant's bank to reveal the defendant's physical address on their account?
A cop caught my girlfriend and I in her car having sex. I didn't have my ID on me, so he took my name and birthdate and went back to his car. He came back and told us that he wouldn't issue a warning or a citation since our embarrassment was enough of a punishment. Will that be on my... Read more »

answered on Jul 1, 2022
It is possible there will be an administrative record of the stop within the police department records. However, since you were not formally arrested or convicted, the encounter will not likely be public record.
The will said ever thing to be share and share alike between me and my 2 brother. I was living with my mother taking care of her until she passed. they made me move.now he want answer the phone.
I live in Idaho now will in Georgia 12 heirs is all their is now because my uncle's only 2 son's are dead they had no kids and my cousin is the executer of the will and it's all family as the heirs. Will made in 2009 my uncle passed 2022 of covid. It is initialed that no other... Read more »
We bought a new construction home with a high interest temporary loan to obtain a reverse mortgage. We had to wait 6 months to apply for the reverse mortgage and the economy changed dramatically which now made it impossible for us to get the reverse mortgage. We must now sell, but we signed a year... Read more »

answered on Jun 30, 2022
Yes. It is typical for an at-fault insurance company to request a claimant's social security number. The reason being is the insurer has an obligation, under federal law, to determine whether the injured claimant was enrolled in Medicare. If so, and if Medicare paid any of the medical bills... Read more »
property damaged by either burst pipes or sewage leaks. Is the landlord still liable for property damage, or has the tenant waived any landlord liability in this specific instance?
The storage place made automatic withdrawals. I recently noticed that they stopped withdrawals in March. We call them and they said that they auctioned our stuff in May for nonpayment. But they made automatic withdrawals. We never got emails or calls about a problem. They would not give us any... Read more »
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