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0 Answers | Asked in Animal / Dog Law and Land Use & Zoning for Mississippi on
Q: In Mississippi,can dog owners enter private lands property without permission from the land owner to retrieve their dog?

In our area , deer dog hunters routinely enter private properties without permission .

0 Answers | Asked in Landlord - Tenant for Mississippi on
Q: I have a question for a real estate attorney a guy let me move in the house rent free if I would repair everything

The place was trashed. I had to repaint the whole inside of the house. It took me 2 weeks just to move in. It get it right to move in and now that it's livable and nice he comes at me and says the owner is throwing a fit and now they want to charge me $1,750 a month rent and he's trying... View More

0 Answers | Asked in Civil Litigation for Mississippi on
Q: If a family member is a detective and another family member murder a family member don't he still have to investigate

Do my brother was hit in the head with a hammer and he was hit at close range in the left side of his temper on January 13 2023 by a family member police came to the call and they still didn't arrest the gentleman and the all of a sudden my brother disappeared January 15 2023 so with all the... View More

0 Answers | Asked in Real Estate Law for Mississippi on
Q: I leased land from a landowner for 4 years to place a new mobile home on. Paid land rent monthly. Sister want to own it

I leasee land from a landowner for 4 years to place a new mobile home on. Paid land rent monthly. I have the receipts, a land rent agreement and a landlord waiver form from my mortgage company. The mobile home is registered with the courthouse here in Mississippi in my name. Now, this year a sister... View More

0 Answers | Asked in Real Estate Law for Mississippi on
Q: I leased land from a landowner for 4 years to place a new mobile home on. Paid land rent monthly. Sister want to own it

I leasee land from a landowner for 4 years to place a new mobile home on. Paid land rent monthly. I have the receipts, a land rent agreement and a landlord waiver form from my mortgage company. The mobile home is registered with the courthouse here in Mississippi in my name. Now, this year a sister... View More

3 Answers | Asked in Personal Injury for Mississippi on
Q: I have a personal injury lawsuit in. I asked my attorney for a $500 front money on my case to pay some bills.

My case worker said the guy handling my case with said go to a pay day loan and see can I get some money. I think that was insulting for a professional law firm to say to or even make that comment. I'm seriously thinking about changing firms. Never once have she asked me how I was doing since... View More

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answered on Dec 12, 2024

As attorneys, we have very strict requirements on "fronting" or "advancing" client settlement funds. For an attorney, it is always concerning - Is the Client going to keep asking? What if I don't get recovery in their case? Is this a "Loan"? Most lawyers generally... View More

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0 Answers | Asked in Elder Law for Mississippi on
Q: NEED HELP WITH DADDY DEMENTIA NURSING HOME AND MEDICAID URGENT PLEASE

I need some advice. my daddy has dementia and i have been taking care of him for 2 years. he is getting to the point to where i cannot take care of him no more. he is extremely violent and he cant be around my kids no more. he has been on every medicine you can think of. he is starting to poop on... View More

0 Answers | Asked in Criminal Law for Mississippi on
Q: Why does it feel like Attorneys in Mississippi....

From the time I relocated to this state till this very day I have noticed a sad fact. Noone cares about the underprivileged. Black or white they are sent off to prison with very little defense or lack of concern. Not just prison but the most awful places in this country. I hope that every attorney... View More

0 Answers | Asked in Civil Litigation and Criminal Law for Mississippi on
Q: What can I do about harassment by law enforcement?

For years law enforcement has harassed us. Following us pulling over then when the car was clean arresting my husband for DUI other. Charging him with things like malicious mischief getting his Parole violated for police contact then never charging him because the charge was unsubstantiated. Sense... View More

0 Answers | Asked in Criminal Law for Mississippi on
Q: My son, was arrested on March 11, 2023. Has a bond of 75 thousand dollars for 2 felony charges. Possession with intent

And possession of s/C. Has been incarcerated since arrested. Has has no bond reduction hearing, also my son was a passenger in the vehicle. My son is no saint, but my does not have a felony record. The driver of the vehicle has a felony record of of drugs dating as far back as 2011.. my son has... View More

2 Answers | Asked in Immigration Law for Mississippi on
Q: Can we switch 2 H1 from J1 and do the Waiver later as Indian citizen with Canadian PR? I read that Canadians can do it.

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My spouse is finishing her fellowship on J1 Visa. She wants to do another fellowship but they don't sponsor J1 visa.

I've H1B with approved i140. Can she switch to my H4 and do the next fellowship?

Once the fellowship is done, she can do the Visa waiver job. Is this possible?

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answered on Dec 11, 2024

Section 212(e) of the Immigration and Nationality Act prohibits a person who came in J-1 status to the U.S. for graduate medical education from applying for a "nonimmigrant visa under section 1101(a)(15)(H)", which includes H-1B and H-4 visas. Canadian citizens (not Canadian permanent... View More

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0 Answers | Asked in Criminal Law for Mississippi on
Q: Can you be released from parole of you have a warrant?

My husband was released from parole back in April 2024. Now a bunch of passed warrants are suddenly showing up.

0 Answers | Asked in Civil Litigation and Criminal Law for Mississippi on
Q: What to do when law enforcement is harassing you?

Law enforcement pulls us over Everytime we leave the house. There is always some new warrant for my husband. Even in a county he just bonded out of less than a week before. This has become constant

0 Answers | Asked in Civil Litigation, Family Law and Child Custody for Mississippi on
Q: Hancock county trying to adopt out my son without first attempting a service plan to reunify

I have emailed xx xx xx of CPS of Hancock and have called several times in the past ten months. I've also texted them, along with supervisor Demetria and my court-appointed attorney. I have not had a family team meeting, a case plan, or a case manager, and I have not been informed about my... View More

0 Answers | Asked in Traffic Tickets for Mississippi on
Q: My mom’s handicap tag was not visible when she was in my car. Am I able to fight the ticket?

I parked my vehicle in a handicap zone for my mother who was in my car. She has an handicap tag, however she did not place the tag where it would be visible to the officer. I have no record of any prior tickets. The state is Louisiana.

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