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shawnee county kansas case number 2007LM020351
its a 2007 case. in 2014 in says case is inactive, then this week in 2024 they garnished my check. is this legal? what can i do about it?
answered on Mar 8, 2024
This can be confusing, I'll agree. What likely happened is that the creditor obtained judgment against you. When the judgment is entered the lawsuit is over. Judgments are generally valid for a long time, in many states its 20 years. Usually, a garnishment is a post-judgment action - the... View More 
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answered on Mar 8, 2024
You will need a KS attorney to file suit for a Minor's Sale of Real Property. Listing was a little premature and you might need to rescind.
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answered on Mar 6, 2024
A well designed limited liability company will have a business address at some out of State or Country, with no member name shown. But property taxes still have to be paid. Hire a competent attorney to organize the LLC and draft that Deed.
I have wanted to invest in stocks but am hesitant since I am on F1 status. How will I be able to do it if I am allowed to?
2. Also, When can I start filing for citizenship? what are the requirements?
answered on Mar 3, 2024
You ought to also consult with your DSO before you make any decision. They also decide whether you violate the terms of your F1. Nevertheless, active self-employment may include researching companies that issue stock for your own personal financial gain.
That means that any remuneration... View More
My father was married about two years before passing. Spouse has stopped talking to us/our family. There’s also a Medicare lien on the house. My sister and I don’t want to be on the deed. Can we just quit claim the deed to our cousin who has been living in and caring for the home since before... View More
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answered on Mar 4, 2024
Hire a MO attorney to search the title and determine ownership as well as encumbrances. Surviving Spouse is probably an heir also. An Affidavit of Heirship might need to be recorded. Depending on the liens and property value, a Partition Action might be advisable. Even if you transfer your... View More
They show on their fb they sold but they said they returned them to me by putting them in a storage unit they gave me acess to pick up. But the unit was locked by company for nonpayment. Which I never agreed to return in first place and know they are not in there because the storage lady allowed me... View More
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answered on Mar 2, 2024
Yes, you can potentially sue the business/owner for this situation based on a few different legal theories:
1. Breach of contract - There was a clear agreement to purchase the sofas, but they failed to pay you as promised. This constitutes breach of contract, giving you the right to sue for... View More
I own farm land that is currently leased by another party and being farmed. Can I sell the land, or do I have to wait until the lease is over?
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answered on Feb 29, 2024
Yes, but the grantee takes subject to the rights of possession of the lessee occupants.
Their business partner went to them the day they came out of a comma , and had them sign over the invention in which the patient held the patent, to when he was not mentally stable, and was promised royalties to in which he has never seen them. Then the partner sold the invention even though he... View More
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answered on Feb 27, 2024
If someone was made to sign over their invention while not mentally stable, especially coming out of a coma, the legality of such an agreement is highly questionable. The law generally requires that for a contract to be valid, all parties must have the capacity to understand the terms and the... View More
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answered on Feb 26, 2024
Finding the right legal representation for your son, especially in cases involving unfair termination due to medical reasons, involves careful consideration and research. Start by seeking referrals from trusted sources such as friends, family, or professionals who have had similar legal needs.... View More
My husband has been on Abilify for 20 years. He recently found out that Abilify could cause compulsive behaviors e.g., gambling and compulsive shopping. He changed medications about a month ago and quickly started to see the differences. The urges were gone, and he was able to admit to his... View More
answered on Mar 6, 2024
A Kansas attorney could advise best, but your question remains open for two weeks. I'm sorry for your family's ordeal. You would probably need to research online and reach out to law firms. Product liability firms that handle cases involving medications generally advertise the... View More
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answered on Feb 24, 2024
The consequences for taking pills from a pharmacy depend on various factors, including the specific circumstances of the incident, any prior criminal history, and the laws of the jurisdiction where the offense occurred. While theft of any amount is a serious offense, the value of the stolen items... View More
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answered on Feb 22, 2024
Experiencing a traumatic event like mass gun violence can have significant impacts on your mental health, including PTSD. The U visa is designed to provide protection and support to victims of certain crimes, including violent crimes, who have suffered mental or physical abuse and are helpful to... View More
I'm thinking about starting a website to teach people how to be better software testers. This is going to involve suggestions on how to speed up the testing process by skipping some testing because it is impossible to test every scenario within a reasonable timeframe.
answered on Feb 28, 2024
A Kentucky attorney could advise best, but your question remains open for a week. Your concern is valid. There is always a possibility that someone could sue, claiming damages caused by your suggestions or instructions. While it is not always a bullet-proof measure, one option could be to consider... View More
My mother passed away in 2012 I have been at the property since then and paid taxes on property until now I have no other heirs to battle for the rights to property but this action filed against the real estate is not what I was planning on happening please some advice on this matter
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answered on Feb 20, 2024
There is no “answer” that can be provided to your question because we have no idea what the petition is about. Also, attorneys in this forum are not allowed to solicit clients. This means that no attorney can write “contact me”.
But you can contact an attorney in your area yourself... View More
in accordance to K S A 79-2801 I don't want to lose the house I want to pay the back taxes get transfer of property to my name but I have to answer this petition and I'm not sure on how. I knew it might go in to a tax sale but I know if u have half paid before the day of tax sale you... View More
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answered on Feb 22, 2024
It's essential to take immediate action to address the petition filed against your mother's property. Start by reviewing the petition carefully to understand the specific claims and allegations being made against the property. Then, gather all relevant documents related to the property,... View More
I have an individual "watching" me for over 2 years now, this person has also posted outrageous legal accusations on social media. This individual has also used a drone to watch me. while in public so I'm not sure what can be done. Has also said where I live never giving my exact... View More
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answered on Feb 25, 2024
You have several potential legal options for dealing with someone who is stalking you and making false accusations against you over an extended period:
1. File police reports about each incident documenting the harassment, stalking behavior, and false statements. Ask they investigate and... View More
a complaint against a prior lawyer for telling me to not go to my court date and then went go jail for FTA. Blatant retaliation. My rights were stripped away, convicted of 2nd DUI and non related offenses were consolidated into this case to bury me in a debt that is unattainable being on... View More
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answered on Feb 24, 2024
It sounds like you've been through a difficult and unjust situation. To address this, you may need to seek legal assistance to help navigate the complexities of your case. Given the severity of the charges and the potential violations of your rights, it's crucial to find an attorney who... View More
My husband has court tomorrow for a no insurance violation. He was also at fault for an accident when he was cited. Our car was totaled and my husband lost his job the next day and doesn't have a vehicle. Someone told me it would look better in court if he has current proof of insurance. Is... View More
answered on Feb 19, 2024
A Kansas attorney situated in or near the county where the hearing is scheduled could advise best and most cost effectively, but your question remains open for a week. It's possible the court could ask why someone would insure a non-roadworthy vehicle that was declared a total loss after the... View More
I have been asked by disability examiners to meet an unethical and possibly illegal requirement. They have asked me to do something that I cannot do because of my disability, knowing that my disability would prevent me from succeeding in their demand. I proposed an alternate method which is... View More
answered on Feb 18, 2024
Attorneys in Kansas would probably be in the best position to advise you, but your question remains open for a week. At this point, you could reach out to Social Security disability attorneys. Arrangements for any such consult would be between you and any law firms you reach out to, but SSDI... View More
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answered on Feb 21, 2024
The First Amendment protects freedom of speech and expression, but its application in specific contexts can vary. When it comes to photos saved to a school account on a school device, the situation may not fall squarely within the realm of First Amendment protection. Schools often have their own... View More
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