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I have not seen the house announced in the paper for auction, nor is it posted anywhere. It was turned over to the state within the last two months or less. Is there an alternate route to taking ownership?
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answered on Sep 14, 2023
To purchase a property recently acquired by the State of Mississippi for delinquent taxes, you typically need to wait for the property to go through the tax sale or auction process. If it hasn't been advertised or posted yet, it's advisable to monitor announcements and notices from the... View More 
My friend passed away in her boyfriends front yard he didnt call 911 when she was found he was just sitting on the porch until he realized someone was there then he started pretending to ned help. she had been dead several hours at this point. on the porch where e was her purse was dumped out her... View More
answered on Sep 4, 2023
Under the circumstances you describe, you should assume you are a suspect and should retain a competent and experienced criminal defense attorney as soon as possible. You should also assume police will not give you all the information they have and that they may lie to you to gauge your reactions... View More
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answered on Aug 30, 2023
Please provide me with more context or details about the situation related to dental medical malpractice that you're inquiring about.
Name. When he married my husband and I he signed it Reverend then his name is that a valid marriage record in Mississippi .
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answered on Aug 30, 2023
Mississippi and many other states, the validity of a marriage officiated by an ordained minister who obtained their ordination online depends on the specific requirements and regulations of the state.
My son is Autistic but highly functional, he does have certain things that he cannot learn certain things like how to drive and his right hand from his left, count money, and he is also ADHD, his employer knew this when they hired him, he worked for 2 weeks without pay, or the required background... View More
answered on Aug 27, 2023
I hate seeing this. Based on the facts as you've presented, your son may have a claim for discrimination and constructive termination; however, it is going to depend on some more facts, as those types of cases are very fact intensive. Your best bet is going to be to reach out to a lawyer to... View More
answered on Aug 26, 2023
The max speed for an ambulance under ideal circumstances is 77 mph.
Most often, circumstances are not ideal
answered on Aug 19, 2023
No. 911 dispatchers are trained to determine whether the caller is reporting a genuine emergency and to prioritize calls to use available resources most efficiently.
A disturbing number of 911 calls are frivolous.
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answered on Aug 15, 2023
In Mississippi, the possession of a firearm while in possession of a controlled substance is a serious offense. This offense is often referred to as "possession of a firearm in the commission of a felony" or a similar term, and it is usually treated as a separate offense from the... View More
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answered on Aug 14, 2023
If your car was seized by law enforcement under a warrant, the first step you should take is to contact the law enforcement agency that seized your car to inquire about the process for reclaiming it. They will provide you with information about the necessary steps, documents, and fees that you need... View More
Can I earn commission for selling property if I’m a trustee of the will
I am the co executor of my brothers will and have been for 12 years. I earn a monthly income from the trust to take care of everything $833/ mo. A piece of land he owned I advertised and sold. I placed all the... View More
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answered on Aug 11, 2023
You probably need to move the Court to award you administrative and/or fiduciary fees as the executor. It will require an affidavit of services rendered and a request that the Court order it out of Estate assets. It is not a commission. Hire a MS attorney to do this.
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answered on Aug 9, 2023
Fleeing or evading law enforcement can lead to felony charges even if you follow traffic laws and go to a safe area. It's important to comply with law enforcement instructions during traffic stops to avoid potential legal consequences.
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answered on Aug 6, 2023
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answered on Aug 1, 2023
Hire a MS attorney to search the land title and determine ownership as you have not stated the important terms of the Deed. She can probably sell the vehicles.
We keep the road, trim the bushes and mow the yard.
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answered on Aug 2, 2023
You probably need to petition your County Commission, or your County Executive.
Big truck was being pulled out of ditch which had traffic stopped with no warnings
answered on Jul 28, 2023
It is difficult to tell based on these facts alone. There has to be fault, that is, someone did they something they shouldn't or failed to do something they should have.
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answered on Jul 28, 2023
In Mississippi, you can sue a property manager or resident for various reasons, including breach of contract, property damage, personal injury, harassment, discrimination, or unlawful eviction.
This is the ins of the vehicle that rear ended my vehicle and they are trying to negotiate the repair shop down and have them do the work in a manor that is not to the proper course of repair and bring my vehicle back to pre-loss condition.
answered on Aug 7, 2023
A Mississippi attorney could advise best, but your question remains open for two weeks. It's not uncommon for insurance carriers to be in contact the collision shop. The property damage adjuster could be interested in seeing the damage up close. Good luck
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
I told them their was storeag bill and they went and reported the car stolen and told law were it was and that i stole it
answered on Jul 26, 2023
If you had an agreement with the person who towed the car to your house to pay you a storage fee, you have the right to collect that fee from the deceased person's estate if the estate had enough money to pay that claim. You must present your claim with written evidence of the storage... View More
Not been in trouble in 10 years no felonies ever what am I looking as far as what the judge will say??
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answered on Jul 24, 2023
Driving with a suspended license and no insurance can bring more penalties. Child endangerment charges, especially with a child in the vehicle during the DUI, can lead to even harsher consequences.
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