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Q: How can I help my son get a lesser charge? We live in Florida... Will he get time in louisiana??

He's 21 years old...

Randy Bryan Ligh
Randy Bryan Ligh
answered on Apr 29, 2021

More details are needed, but to me the obvious answer is to hire him a competent or better criminal defense lawyer who practices in the area where the prosecution is taking place. Use the Find a Lawyer tab and search for criminal defense lawyers in that area---contact a few, discuss the details... View More

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Q: My son was killed by a class mate 2 months after graduation July 4th 2020. The killer is charged with negligent homicide

My son told me of the behavior of the killer that let to his death just weeks prior to the incident and I want to make sure he get the proper representation. Our last conversations are his only defense because he is dead and I want to make sure he is represented properly. I am unsure of the... View More

Randy Bryan Ligh
Randy Bryan Ligh
answered on Apr 19, 2021

If you are seeking justice for your son and you want the defendant to be found guilty, then contact the District Attorney's office and ask to speak to the assistant district attorney or the investigator involved in the prosecution of the defendant. Tell him that you have information relative... View More

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Q: I received a request for cancelation on a property I own, what does it mean
Randy Bryan Ligh
Randy Bryan Ligh
answered on Apr 12, 2021

Your post is too broad, however, you should take the paperwork request to a real estate attorney in your area and show it to him and ask what does it mean.

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Q: If President and vice President are both deceased in the non-profit. Louisiana

but secretary still living who then can become president vice president or but secretary still living who then can become president, vice president, or CEO President

Randy Bryan Ligh
Randy Bryan Ligh
answered on Mar 30, 2021

It depends on the governing documents of the non-profit. What do the governing documents say to to succession of office if both President and Vice-President are unable to serve?

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Q: Will a improper communication misdemeanor cause problems for enrolling in school or military or purchasing a weapon
Ellen Cronin Badeaux
Ellen Cronin Badeaux
answered on Mar 12, 2021

"Improper communication"; I think you mean LRS 14:285 which is basically calling someone up to harass them and swearing at them. You need to get this expunged once probation is completed. Then it should not be an impediment to admission to school or the military.

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Q: Can I sued my employer for letting other employees use the N-word towards me when I spoke to management and she said it

was appropriate to used and say towards me bc it's in a song

J. Heath Dillon
J. Heath Dillon
answered on Dec 10, 2020

An employer may not discriminate against employees based on race. Federal and state law prohibits this. Additionally, employers, managers and leaders have an obligation to ensure that employees under their supervision are not participating in discriminatory behavior. Us of the "N" word... View More

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Q: If I need a copy of medical records from hospital everything that happened in the hospital do I request records from t

The hospital or the docter that did my surgery have to go through his office

Tim Akpinar
Tim Akpinar
answered on Dec 8, 2020

A Louisiana attorney could answer best, but your question remains open for two weeks. Make your initial request to the doctor who performed your surgery. Although they may be affiliated with the hospital, they probably maintain their own separate records and billing information. But you could... View More

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Q: If putting up personal signs made around town, what can we do if stolen?

Every time we put signs out certain people are stealing them and burning them.

Tim Akpinar
Tim Akpinar
answered on Oct 22, 2020

A Louisiana attorney could advise best, but your post remains open for two weeks. One option might be to select locations in busier areas where crowds or the possibility of video surveillance would discourage taking them. Good luck

Tim Akpinar

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Q: What area of law would I seek assistance?

I have not been served foreclosure papers. Mortgage holder contracted property preservation company to service our home. I discovered our front door and locks have been changed. Our home was ransacked with much of our belongings broken or destroyed. Police report in hand

Tim Akpinar
Tim Akpinar
answered on Oct 25, 2020

A Louisiana attorney could advise best, but your post remains open for two weeks. A place to start could be to reach out to attorneys who handle foreclosure/banking/real estate matters - those categories appear on this website. There is a Find-a-Lawyer tab above. You could also search independently... View More

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Q: Is it legal for a homeowners insurance agent to come on my property taking pictures without my knowledge at all.

Agent nor Ins. Co. Made no attempt to contact me prior to this inspection. I dont know their name or what they look like. How do I know if he will return with ill intentions.. Saw all that I own around my yard and carport. I cant go outside by myself without worrying if I'm being watched since... View More

Tim Akpinar
Tim Akpinar
answered on Jul 8, 2020

A Louisiana attorney could advise best, but your question remains open for two weeks. If they were surveying your property for underwriting a homeowner's policy, sometimes they can simply appear. The home office could have given you a heads up, but it could have gotten lost in the fray if they... View More

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Q: a friend put an old upright piano in my house 20 years ago (1999). Can i remove it/give it away legally. who now owns it
Ellen Cronin Badeaux
Ellen Cronin Badeaux
answered on Oct 14, 2019

Offer it back to the friend by text or email and tell them they have 7 days to get it out. If they don't, you can give it away.

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Q: My fiance had severe visual impairment and the safety supervisor knowingly let him drive away from work.

Couple hours later, he was hospitalized for carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide, and ammonia poisoning. Can he sue for negligence?

Tim Akpinar
Tim Akpinar
answered on Oct 5, 2019

It's might be difficult to make a judgment on negligence here because you're looking at one person's perception of another's vision, where the supervisor could say they were not aware of the level of vision impairment following exposure. What might be a more fundamental issue... View More

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Q: My car

What document needs to be typed up to protect myself and him with the car where if I’m late on payment he can come get it from me ? Just looking to protect myself where he can’t couldn’t get it for no reason .after I making payments every month.

That will hold up in court

Tim Akpinar
Tim Akpinar
answered on Aug 16, 2019

Repossession rights to the car would be generally be determined by the terms of the underlying loan agreement. You could consult with a Louisiana attorney if your agreement has any conditions to be concerned about. But as a general matter, if the agreement is legal and valid, focusing on complying... View More

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Q: Is there an application medical parol--like a form you fill out to apply for medical parole? If so where do you get it?
Robert Jason De Groot
Robert Jason De Groot
answered on Sep 8, 2015

Probably not. The answer to a legal problem is not in finding the right form, but the right attorney.

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Q: How can I get more information on RS 9:5633
Robert Jason De Groot
Robert Jason De Groot
answered on Sep 1, 2015

http://law.justia.com/codes/louisiana/2014/code-revisedstatutes/title-9/rs-9-5633

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Q: What is the legal definition of cohesion in the state of Louisiana? Or what is the law regarding cohesion in Louisiana
Adam Studnicki
Adam Studnicki
answered on Aug 10, 2015

A conversation with a lawyer about your particular circumstances is likely to be more productive.

Please Take Notice: I am not your lawyer unless we enter into an engagement agreement in writing. This is general information that is given for legal education only. It is not legal advice, and...
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Q: if an act of donation is sign and a check comes years later after they sign it over are they entitled to half?
Robert Jason De Groot
Robert Jason De Groot
answered on Aug 19, 2015

You gave no facts. What are the facts?

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Q: What do the letters CR or CV mean at the end of a docket number?
Robert Jason De Groot
Robert Jason De Groot
answered on Nov 8, 2015

Criminal or Civil? Ask the clerks.

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