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answered on Sep 8, 2024
You will likely have to sue your neighbor for the damages and injuries.
Would obscenity laws even really be used by themselves are are they only really used in conjunction with another violation?
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answered on Sep 7, 2024
The legality of lolicon varies significantly depending on where you are. In some places, it is considered illegal under laws that prohibit the depiction of minors in sexual contexts, while in others, it may not fall under the strict definition of child pornography but could still be subject to... View More 
answered on Sep 8, 2024
Contact the cyber crime division of your local police department and make a report so they can investigate.
Son is 10. Paperwork states son goes to dads every other weekend. However dad stopped following this in 2020. He has been getting son one weekend every few months. Son went to dads last month for a weekend n has sense been hitting and screaming things. It has been documented at speech therapy and... View More
answered on Sep 7, 2024
You should file a motion to modify his parenting time with the court. Otherwise, the court will expect the current order to be followed.
at that time our son was four years old and the custodial parent. We went to court 2 years later and now its 50/50 joint custody. Nothing was I asked about custodial non-custodial so custody or primary does that mean I still have custodial Child Support division has sent multiple documents and has... View More
answered on Sep 7, 2024
If there is a custodial order, you would get a copy of it from the court file.
Our home is in foreclosure. And I have lost everything. I have 3 kids and I need a divorce and out of this marriage
answered on Sep 6, 2024
Contact your local bar association or legal aid society. They maintain a list of reduced fee and pro Bono lawyers who may be able to help you.
Can he let me inherit it thru probate so I can dodge some of the taxes of selling it in a short amounts of time.
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answered on Aug 10, 2024
You cannot inherit the house through probate if it was originally left to your friend, as the probate process distributes assets according to the deceased's will or state law. If your friend receives the property through probate, it becomes his to sell, and the sale would be subject to capital... View More
His kids r trying to pull the plug so they can get his money. What can she do?
answered on Sep 1, 2024
None if they are not married and he doesn’t have a living will appointing her to make his medical decisions.
In addition to the executor, my friend's next-of-kin also refuse to initiate probate. As a beneficiary of my friend's will, is there any action I can take to initiate probate? Do I have any rights as a beneficiary?
Why did they charge me with domestic violence with a minor when we’re two grown adults, wasn’t any kids involved! This looks so bad on my record, like, I would never hurt a kid !!
answered on Aug 30, 2024
There is not enough information provided to properly answer your question.
My former spouse for 18 years has been using family courts different stages, exploiting me, using my son even now at 18 as a spy weapon and a domestic violence tactic to punish me through courts , judicial system, devastating crimes,interstate patent kidnapping, breaking criminal law In court , my... View More
answered on Aug 29, 2024
You will need to hire a private attorney to review and possibly file suit if practicable.
The household member had recently been charged with wanton endagerment, and criminal mischief to a place outside of the property we are renting, and they gave us a 14 day notice to quit the premises stating kentucky statute 383.660, The one arrested isn't going to be coming back to premises,... View More
answered on Aug 29, 2024
Yes, although you may have some defenses. Consult an attorney and give him all the facts of your case before you take any action.
Are there any type of worker that this law does not apply to? Can any specific business ignore this law?
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answered on Aug 31, 2024
Kentucky law, Ky. Rev. Stat. § 2.110, is related to Labor Day observance. According to this statute, Labor Day is recognized as a public holiday, and it prohibits any form of work on that day for employees unless it is essential to public necessity or welfare. Essentially, this means that most... View More
Him and another car hit head on. There was no reconstruction done . And the state police was called off by the local sheriff . My son did test positive for 2 nano grams of thc. The active ingredient for thc wasn't in his blood. He was 16 at the time and had since been charged as an adult .... View More
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answered on Aug 31, 2024
It sounds like you and your son are in an incredibly challenging and painful situation. You have raised several serious concerns about how the investigation and legal proceedings have been handled. If evidence shows that the police and prosecutor acted unethically or illegally, especially with... View More
I just found out that my brother and i co own a home (bc our mother died) with our aunts. My grandmother has been gone 9 years (mom almost 11 years). I rented her home from my aunt's for 3 years and 8 months without knowing I was a co owner. I paid roughly 25 000 in rent. Do I have a case? And... View More
answered on Aug 11, 2024
A Kentucky attorney could advise best, but your question remains open for two weeks. What kind of attorney? Maybe a starting point would be an attorney who deals with wills and estates (it looks like you're already pointed in the right direction with your selection of the "Estate... View More
I know the people that work there are supposed to do checks ever so often they didn't do so or they would have seen him brain dead he laid there so long
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answered on Jul 27, 2024
I understand how devastating this situation must be for you. If you believe that the Department of Corrections staff at The Brady Center were negligent in their duty to perform regular checks, leading to your fiancé's death, you might have grounds to file a legal action. It’s important to... View More
KFC employees called police after we went thru the drive through and told police there was a gun in my car being pointed to the backseat at my son and granddaughter by me. We went thru paid for our food, stopped and parked as there was missing fries. My spouse went inside got the fries and sauce... View More
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answered on Jul 20, 2024
I understand how upsetting and confusing this situation must be for you. It's important to address the anxiety you're feeling and to take steps to protect yourself legally. The first thing you should do is document everything that happened, including any receipts, witness statements, and... View More
My federal civil rights case is in discovery phase of pretrial and I need to present an average estimate for damages awards for both physical and emotional injuries.
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answered on Jul 20, 2024
Estimating damages in a 42 U.S.C. § 1983 civil rights and personal injury case involves several factors. You need to consider both the economic and non-economic impacts of your injuries. Economic damages might include medical expenses, lost wages, and any other financial losses directly related to... View More
Not too long ago our circuit court clerk made national headlines when she violated a gay couple. They sued and won. The city had 2 pay 4 violating the constitutional rights of that couple. I said that 2 say this town won't change till theyreforced 2. despite me calling on every legal... View More
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answered on Jul 21, 2024
I'm really sorry to hear about what you've been through. You should find a lawyer who can help you hold your landlord accountable for his actions and the severe harassment you’ve faced. It’s important to document all instances of harassment, threats, and any disconnection of... View More
my boyfriends paid lawyer advised him wrong about a plea agreement deal to get him to sign (told him they wpuld drop the PFO1 if he took 10 years at 20 percent, which was not the case. It was 10 years without possible probation/parole and charges were also enhanced by the PF01, which was also not... View More
answered on Jul 18, 2024
This seems like a serious question, and I recommend speaking to an attorney licensed to practice in Kentucky ASAP (Legal aid could probably work as well). The reason for this is even though you asked about malpractice, there could be steps your boyfriend could take to withdraw his guilty plea... View More
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