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answered on Aug 15, 2024
A Louisiana attorney could advise best, but your question remains open for three weeks. One option might be to check with the Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality or the Public Service Commission. If it's a federal requirement, you may need to search applicable Codes of Federal... View More 
I Also Have Laundry Backed Up, Due To the dryer keep going out on me & washer fills with water for no reason. I Made Multiple Complaints For Months Now They Haven’t Did Anything But Take Pictures & Tell Me Someone Going To Come But Never Do.
answered on Aug 1, 2023
A Louisiana attorney could advise best, but your question remains open for two weeks. If you suffered illness or health effects, you could try to arrange a free initial consultation with a personal injury attorney. Unfortunately, many law firms are reluctant to handle mold cases. Retain any medical... View More
he said it is against the law for me to put water onto his property..but i did not do so knowingly
answered on Jul 7, 2020
This is something a Louisiana attorney could advise best on, but your post remains open for four weeks. It could depend on surface water doctrine followed in Louisiana. Different jurisdictions have different rules for water run-off. But if you're talking about some minimal quantity of water... View More
I have looked up general information on this, and i read somewhere that landlords are supposed to treat this as an emergency. They only have people out here working form 8-5 Monday through Friday. No one was here on the weekend, nor working after 5 on the weekdays. It is getting cold outside and we... View More
answered on Oct 31, 2019
You want to post this in the Landlord -Tenant section. You need the input of a L-T attorney, not an environmental attorney. Good luck
Tim Akpinar
During heavy rains, the small storm drain in front of my house gets overwhelmed and water backs up indoors. The city cleaned ditches for me once; the next time I contacted them they ignored me. This is not a flood zone at all. This is a miserable situation. Is the city responsible? If not, who? I... View More
answered on Jul 21, 2019
One option you could try is to contact a member of your local government for your district, maybe a city council member or someone along those lines. If the situation you describe is something that other residents in the vicinity are also experiencing, it's possible that an elected official... View More
If your neighbor is caught using your water hose after their water has been cut off?
answered on Aug 3, 2016
If you have paid your gas and water fees, I don't see that it would be.There would have to be a shut off notice for each, I believe.
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