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Just curious if I should have been informed of the incoming solar farm at time of contract, it would have drastically altered my decision to buy.. 250000 property that will soon be surrounded by an eyesore of a solar farm and was sold as hunting property..
My house has no trace of drugs in it and my kids passed their drug test that CPS gave them.
My mother was wrongfully imprisoned the officers have no evidence also tampered with a witness and lied on the stand this is my mothers first time ever being in trouble and they gave her 50 years and to serve 25 my mother did not deserve the set up they did to her please tell me what we can do.
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answered on Aug 31, 2024
I'm deeply sorry to hear about your mother's situation. When wrongful imprisonment occurs due to lack of evidence, tampering, and perjury, you should begin by gathering all relevant documentation, including trial transcripts, police reports, and any evidence of misconduct. It's... View More 
Can I legally withdraw money from either account without being sued or arrested for theft? What can or can I not do with this money???
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answered on Jun 21, 2024
Based on the information provided, here's a general overview of the situation, but please note that this is not legal advice and you should consult with a local attorney for specific guidance:
1. Joint accounts: Generally, when two people open a joint account, both parties have equal... View More
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answered on Jun 17, 2024
When you receive a judge's order regarding your 1983 civil rights claim, the first step is to read the order carefully and understand what is being asked of you. Pay attention to any deadlines or specific actions you must take, as missing these could negatively impact your case.
If the... View More
The car was not in the way and they never had asked me to move it
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answered on Jun 10, 2024
In Mississippi, whether it's legal for the property owner to tow your car depends on several factors. If you live on the property and were not blocking access or causing any other issues, it may not be lawful for the owner to have your car towed without prior notice. Generally, a property... View More
I need know should I file a rebuttal?
answered on Apr 10, 2024
A Mississippi attorney could advise best, but your question remains open for a week. Only a local attorney could advise meaningfully on local laws. But as a general point that applies nationwide, until you are able to consult with a local attorney, motions do warrant a response (and generally... View More
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answered on Mar 1, 2024
Dealing with a neighbor who refuses to address a beaver dam causing water backup on your property can be frustrating. In such situations, it's important to understand your rights and possible courses of action. The first step is often to try and communicate your concerns directly to your... View More
They live in New York and I live in ms and I owed them 200 so I sent 150 from my first check then they said just send 30 cuase they knew I had little money so I bitcoins them 30 yet they did not receive it says on my end that it sent though but not on there’s can they take me to court
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answered on Feb 23, 2024
In situations like this, it's essential to communicate openly and transparently with the person you owe money to. If there's a discrepancy between what you sent and what they received, it's crucial to address the issue calmly and try to resolve it amicably. Providing proof of the... View More
An now the towing company wanna charge me 600$ an said they had for 3 actually today makes 2 an there a hold on it still is it legal to charge me so much when the police put hold on it am there closed on Sunday an the mam turned himself in yesterday. They said we'll give your car back when he... View More
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answered on Jan 8, 2024
In Mississippi, when a car is impounded by the police, the towing and storage fees are typically the responsibility of the car owner. However, if there was a specific agreement or understanding with the police about releasing your car without charge upon the surrender of the individual involved in... View More
The police pulled my car stereo out of the dash and broke the frame that holds it in. Even though the search was clean they said they are not financially responsible for the damages.
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answered on Dec 5, 2023
When police conduct a search of a vehicle and cause damage, they are not necessarily free from financial responsibility for the damages caused. The specific circumstances of the search, including its legality and the manner in which it was conducted, are key factors in determining liability for any... View More
I am a black female. I was wearing a hoodie and sweat pants. Seemed like I was being watched as soon as I entered the store. Before leaving the store two officers approached me and told me to hand over my purse in front of the entire store. The officer also lifted my hoodie. After being searched... View More
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answered on Nov 16, 2023
In your case, it is certainly possible that you were racially profiled. The fact that you were a black female wearing a hoodie and sweatpants and that you were being watched as soon as you entered the store suggests that your race and clothing may have played a role in the officers' decision... View More
Police came and said there was nothing they could do and wouldn't file a report. Is this the law?
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answered on Jul 27, 2023
If your friend agreed to watch your house and dog and then did not return them as agreed, this may be considered a civil matter rather than a criminal one.
In civil cases, such as disputes over property or contracts, the resolution typically involves seeking remedies in civil court, such as... View More
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answered on Jul 20, 2023
In Mississippi, a judgment can generally be renewed for up to seven years from the date it was initially entered. However, this period can vary depending on the specific circumstances and the type of judgment. If you are seeking to renew a judgment that was entered in 2007, it may be beyond the... View More
I was traveling westbound on I 20 at 10:30 at night just after a rain storm. I’m approaching a box truck in the right lane I am in the left lane trying to pass the box truck. I noticed in my mirrors that there is a vehicle approaching me at a high rate of speed in the right hand lane. Therefore I... View More
answered on May 24, 2023
Great description of facts. I felt like I was there. I do not know of any state that DOESN'T require you to have your license in your physical possession while driving. And I mean the actual license, not a photo of it on your phone. This is so the officer can determine if it has been altered... View More
Involved in an accident w/ 3 friends. One of them died in the accident. I blamed myself and said I was driving to protect the sister who was the one driving. We didn’t know the sister was going to die. I didn’t know things were going to get so serious. And first I was charged with manslaughter... View More
answered on Mar 6, 2023
It really depends on the situation; however, hindering in the first degree is still considered a serious offense. I would highly encourage you to reach out to an experienced criminal defense lawyer, so that they can learn more about the facts and circumstances, and develop a plan of action to... View More
Also, there was nothing in Plain view, and there were no exigent circumstances.
answered on Feb 4, 2023
It really depends on the circumstances. Typically, law enforcement can enter one's property without a warrant if, like you said, there were exigent circumstances or in pursuit of someone who the officer was notified was engaged in wrongdoing.
This led to a diagnosis of Severe Aortic Stenosis, covered by compassionate allowance of disability. I was given about a year" give or take a few months" without two life- saving surgeries. My disability caseworker was notified immediately after diagnosis. 6 weeks later, I find she never... View More
answered on Jun 27, 2022
I am sorry for your issues and the delay in answers, however it is not uncommon in the social security field for a reconsideration to remain pending for 8 to 10 weeks. You should have access to your file online that can advise you where the reconsideration stands. If that is denied, then you... View More
We were sleeping together and my boyfriend found out. We have broken up and I want to remove the peace bond on my ex. How do I do that
answered on Jun 26, 2022
You will need to go back to the court that issued the peace bond and ask for it to be vacated.
I am in desperate need of help. I am being held in Marshall County Ms and my civil and constitutional rights are being grossly violated along with other inmates. The showers and plumbing have drainage issues and always back up. We have no access to light the lights in the cells do not work and... View More
answered on Mar 11, 2022
You may want to consider either you or your family contacting an experienced criminal defense and constitutional lawyer to get on board and handle the criminal matter and the civil rights violations. Feel free to reach out to any lawyer on here by clicking the contact information next to their... View More
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