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0 Answers | Asked in Insurance Bad Faith and Landlord - Tenant for Georgia on
Q: My landlord stole my belongings durning an eviction, can I file a renters claim on the stolen items?

I received notice of the dispossession hearing scheduled for May 31 but the sheriff came out to complete the eviction on May 31. They stated that the court case was removed from the calender which allowed them to move forward with the eviction. I was at the court while they were at my house serving... View More

0 Answers | Asked in Personal Injury, Civil Rights and Education Law for Georgia on
Q: Do I have a case against the school? Or teachers involve?

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

0 Answers | Asked in Personal Injury, Real Estate Law, Environmental and Land Use & Zoning for Georgia on
Q: In 2012 we moved to Georgia on 5 acres zoned agricultural. In 2015 a peanut factory moved next door making seed.

We were ok with it until they started making peanut butter then they removed 90% of trees along our property line and put another building up and now they are roasting peanuts with the smoke stack less then 50 feet from our property. We have to keep our doors and windows closed. Cars and shops... View More

0 Answers | Asked in Landlord - Tenant for Georgia on
Q: In georgia is a text considered to be legal notice as a form of the landlord asking you to vacate property

Not asking telling you to vacate and then harrassing you every week, after asking for some maintenance to be done then within 2 weeks told that I have to vacate the property. Is that a form of retaliation?

0 Answers | Asked in Traffic Tickets for Georgia on
Q: Is there a statute that addresses regarding a school zone ticket, if the vehicle is registered in a company name ?

Is there a statute that makes that clear that the company is responsible if the owner of company said he was t driving?

0 Answers | Asked in Criminal Law for Georgia on
Q: I was arrested in 2021 and put on probation I paid my fines and did the call in bc of covid.

Now they say I have warrant for violation of probation 2 years later I'm just trying to figure out what I can do to move on past this from my Knowledge it was done

0 Answers | Asked in Energy, Oil and Gas for Georgia on
Q: Are my roommates allowed to bar me from using the washer and dryer when I pay utilities too?

My name is on the lease and they’ve already been instructed to remove a lock they put on the common area they’re located in, otherwise they open themselves up to a suit.

0 Answers | Asked in Traffic Tickets for Georgia on
Q: question about car regestration

Thank you so much in advance. 

So here is my question: 

I’m from Vermont, however, I bought a car from a friend of mine in the state of Georgia. The way I bought the car was that I would make a payment of $600 a month to him. I get the bill of sales, which states all the... View More

0 Answers | Asked in Consumer Law for Georgia on
Q: I live in a condo in Atlanta and the unit above me pipe leaked on my ceiling. They have not repaired the ceiling.

I live in a condo in Atlanta. I noticed that I had paint bubbles in my restroom ceiling which was what resulted from a water-busted toilet pipe from the unit above me. I contacted the neighbors above me and they said that they had a contractor coming by to fix it the next day. I gave them... View More

Q: When Fraud on the court is unquestionable, who & what is brought up on a motion to void judgement in a higher court?

Basically the judge & hand picked GAL share an unquestionable financial conflict of interest.

Law enforcement investigators (8) released a compact to the Judge and the judge even confirmed the fraud, however this also included the guilt of his business partners bias & fabricated... View More

1 Answer | Asked in Foreclosure and Real Estate Law for Georgia on
Q: HOA filed compliant judicial foreclosure of lien and damages. If I pay the HOA fees owed, will this go away?

HOA filed compliant judicial foreclosure of lien and damages for balance owed. I can pay outstanding balance and plan to answer the complaint. Will court be necessary? Will payment end the process?

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Hire a GA lawyer today. HOA intends to take your condo. It is too serious for you deal with. You knew you had to make the HOA happy when you bought the place.

0 Answers | Asked in Consumer Law, Contracts, Products Liability and Business Law for Georgia on
Q: customer wants deposit back after canceling job half way done

Received a 720 dollar deposit that i used to purchase materials ,also worked on site for 5 hrs and off site for 2 hrs , I charge 120hr

irrigation repair

0 Answers | Asked in Personal Injury and Car Accidents for Georgia on
Q: A sued a driver who hit me in magistrate Court in GA. A process server used substitute service and served there spouse.

I was hit by another driver. I sued driver in Magistrate Court in GA. Process server used substitute service within the 2 year statue and left papers with there spouse telling me this was allowed by law. The drivers insurance Co. Attorney filed an answer to the suit and is claiming that service of... View More

0 Answers | Asked in Real Estate Law, Contracts and Collections for Georgia on
Q: I have promissory notes with a company that deals in real estate as collateral for the promissory note loans.

That local to Alpharetta, Georgia company is being investigated by the SEC and all my investments are froze with little to no communications with the company. Do I need a lawyer to watch out over the SEC progress and results on my best behalf or do I just sit and wait with no information on the SEC... View More

0 Answers | Asked in Estate Planning for Georgia on
Q: I have a deceased sister check where I closed her checking/savings account. How do I get this check cashed?

I handled the burial and made aggraments. My name was on the insurance policy but not the bank account.

0 Answers | Asked in Intellectual Property for Georgia on
Q: How does one protect their new startup IP from pre-existing IP agreements with current or previous employers?

If new startup founders, co-founders, or associates (either contractors or employees) have a signed IP agreement in effect with their current employer, which claims sole exclusive rights to any intellectual property, inventions, etcetera, that they work on either during or outside of business... View More

0 Answers | Asked in Traffic Tickets for Georgia on
Q: I was pulled over in downtown Atlanta Jun 20 th, I was given 2 citations. Expired sticker. Can you help?

Officer gave me 2 citations

OFFENSE

NO TAG/no DECAL

SUSPENSION OF LICENSE, LICENSE TAG, AND TAG REGISTRATION FOR OPERATION OF VEHICLE

WITHOUT EFFECTIVE INS.

I HAVE TAG, BOUGHT CAR IN 2022. I have active license and ins.

Court date set for July 24th. Is is too late to get representation?

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