He was on his boat, he’s 45 years old, and the goHe was not drunk, but still arrested and has 6 charges that are rediculous and should be dropped. But while in jail they brought new charges , felonious ones now. They are for killing too many turkeys and possession of a firearm by a person with a... View More 
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answered on Apr 16, 2024
I'm so sorry to hear about your boyfriend's situation. That must be incredibly stressful and frustrating for both of you. A few thoughts:
It's difficult to say definitively whether the charges will hold up without knowing all the details, but in general, wardens and... View More
answered on Apr 9, 2024
You have an attorney----please discuss your options with your attorney----your attorney (with or without the evidence being turned over) should know more about your case and your situation and the possible options when you go to Court for your trial then any of us on this message board.
Recently received a speeding ticket and the police officer stated that I could not view the ticket prior to signing an electronic signature pad on a smart phone. He stated I had two options: sign the phone and then he would give me the ticket or I could go to jail. Seems unreasonable to ask someone... View More
Okay I was suppose to move in my house last month but end up not moving in became the manager company was asking for a lot they didn’t show me my leases tell after I paid them the deposit and rent then they showed me the leases I feel like the lease is bs and if you read it you think so yourself... View More
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answered on Apr 16, 2024
Based on the details you've provided, it seems like you have encountered some concerning issues with your rental agreement and the property management company. Here are a few steps you can consider taking:
1. Review your lease agreement carefully: Take a close look at the terms and... View More
My siblings and I were given a check for one account., The other account is a joint account with her and I. Am I obligated to give them money from that account since it is a joint account?
My question is, does an Officer radaring have to be a certain distance from the Speed Limit sign , if there’s a change in limit?
Speed Limit Prior to Entering 40 MPH Zone : 65 MPH
Distance the officer is from Speed Limit Sign : 345 Feet
Officer radared me & issued a... View More
Can this be done without the total selling price being taken by court? We are in the state of Louisiana.
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answered on Apr 4, 2024
In a Chapter 13 bankruptcy, the debtor's assets, including their home, are protected by the automatic stay, which prevents creditors from collecting debts or foreclosing on the property. However, selling a home while in Chapter 13 bankruptcy can be complex and requires court approval. Here are... View More
I was in a halfway house in New Orleans for 18 months then a life of hell to realize I'm a transgression influence for last 30 years , things happened to me at 14 in that place and after I left I faced every thing from seeing gun violence and lived in projects , note I'm white 15 and in... View More
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answered on Apr 3, 2024
I'm sorry to hear about the extremely difficult experiences you've been through over the last 30 years. It sounds like you faced a lot of challenges and trauma from a young age, including violence, poverty and homelessness. Realizing that you may have been improperly targeted or... View More
They keep using the term minor compromise for Louisiana, What is this and how do I figure this out. The Ins company also ntoed they would hire an attorney free to handle to case and present it to the judge, but thye will not allow me to talk to the laywer until we settle onan amount. It this... View More
answered on Apr 5, 2024
More information is needed here but if whoever is handling this claim on behalf of your son (since your son is legally not a party since he's a minor) is not a lawyer and/or does not have a lawyer, I strongly recommend that you contact an accident/injury lawyer to discuss options and to get a... View More
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answered on Apr 3, 2024
I'm sorry to hear about your father's passing and the difficulties you're facing with your vehicle loan. It seems there may have been some confusion or miscommunication with the lender, Credit Acceptance, regarding your request for them to repossess the vehicle and your receipt of... View More
There's no father listed on the birth certificate, he left when we found out I was 11 weeks pregnant and I haven't seen or heard a word from him since. My fiancee has been the one in his life for the past 6-7 years including his mother and sister. That's the only people my kid has... View More
The child is 14yrs old and the mother does not provide anything for the child. The child do visit mother. The mother did loose custody of her oldest child and at one time did not have a permanent address. The father provides shelter, food, clothing and transportation for the child. The mother have... View More
answered on Apr 2, 2024
What do you mean by "complete custody"---also, what does the current custody order provide---what are the terms? If the child is 14 years old, I think the appropraite thing for you to do is to seek a consult with a family lawyer in your area to discuss the specifics of your current... View More
1 - Spouse owned rentals prior to marriage that had nothing to do with other spouse
2 - Marriage occurs, and they rearrange disregarded LLC(s) such that both spouses are now 50/50 members of the entities owning the real estate
3 - One spouse dies
Now, does the real estate... View More
before my dad passed (my uncle died 1st) he hired a lawyer and paid to have the house put in his name because he wanted to sell the property. my dad passed and the will has my cousin (my uncles oldest and me, my dads oldest) left on the will, I spoke to the lawyer about my dads passing and he said... View More
answered on Apr 2, 2024
Sounds like you need to have a longer conversation with the lawyer to get a clearer understanding of what's the holdup here. If yoou are unable to have that conversation with the lawyer, then you may want to consult with a different lawyer in the area. Alternatively, if you have a personal... View More
I already have have been convicted of 2 misdemeanors in the past on separate occasions. One was for disturbing the peace in December of 2016 and the other was foe illegal possession of firearm arm again in June of 2017. What would be the probable outcome for the current 2 misdemeanors charges... View More
i signed up for unemployemnt at the beggining of covid but it dint go through or got lost or somthing is what i was told so i signed up again aND WAS TOLD I WOULD RECEIVE BACKPAY ON THE PAYMENTS I DIDINT RECIVE THE FIRST LIKE MONTH I THINK BUT I didnt receive those at all
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answered on Mar 30, 2024
It's possible to receive back payments for unemployment benefits you were eligible for but did not receive during the initial stages of the COVID-19 pandemic. The system was overwhelmed with applications at that time, leading to delays, errors, and missed payments. If your claim was approved... View More
Tax and interest of $15,000
answered on Mar 30, 2024
The Bankruptcy Code enables a bankrupt debtor to discharge certain kinds of income tax debt, specifically, those for which an accurate return has been filed more than two years and four months prior to the bankruptcy filing. The IRS official position on this issue is set forth here.... View More
I was evicted, even though my landlord and I agreed on renewing my lease. I was fighting them on this at the time of eviction. They came to my house with a constable and threw my 5 year old and I out. Within hours they had my whole house in the driveway and on the curb. They broke MANY items,... View More
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answered on Mar 30, 2024
I'm sorry to hear about your distressing situation. The legalities surrounding eviction and the handling of tenants' belongings can vary significantly depending on your local laws and the specific terms of your lease agreement. Generally, landlords are required to follow a legal eviction... View More
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