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0 Answers | Asked in Divorce and Family Law for Missouri on
Q: Will a written, signed & notarized note by my husband and I explaining that we are separated be good enough for the

Will a written, signed & notarized note by my husband and I explaining that we are separated be good enough for the leasing office so that he may be removed from the lease?

0 Answers | Asked in Criminal Law for Missouri on
Q: I was arrested with no charges and held for twenty four hours. A warrant has been issued.Can I be forced to take a drug

I was charged with resisting arrest at the next day. The prosecutor decided to press charges on me and a warrant was issued because of failure to appear at that time, so they couldn't send any information to me and therefore a warrant was issued for my arrest. Now the warrant says I have to... View More

0 Answers | Asked in Car Accidents and Small Claims for Missouri on
Q: If a tow truck company that was from my ins company's roadside asst damaged my vehicle due to hooking it up wrong

I had my vehicle towed and about 30 minutes later the tow truck driver called me and told me that there was damage underneath my vehicle. He said that the tow hooks were hooked up wrong and tore through underneath my vehicle. He told me that the company that was before him had to have done that... View More

0 Answers | Asked in Family Law and Child Custody for Missouri on
Q: where can I get a paper copy of the request/motion for a change of judge

The judge in my case represented my ex when I received restraining orders against him

0 Answers | Asked in Divorce and Family Law for Missouri on
Q: If my husband and I write an agreement in front of a Notary stating our separation would that be considered a legal doc?

I need this legal document not only for the purpose but to give to the leasing office so he can be taken off the lease! He hasn’t been in the residence for almost thirty days!

We are both in agreement with the separation. We only have four utility bills including rent that we share as... View More

0 Answers | Asked in Personal Injury for Missouri on
Q: I bought a house a month ago. HOA bylaws state they pay for water and trash bill. When I confronted the head of HOA

They said they have never actually paid those bills. what do I do? Because that is still their obligation regardless of how they have gone about it in the past

0 Answers | Asked in Traffic Tickets for Missouri on
Q: Can a cop legally take a ID that was left in my car by a coworker by accident and told me to tell my friend he get itom

Can I get my ticket that he wrote me thrown out because he took the ID for no reason at all I didn't try to use it or nothing he just seen it laying there

1 Answer | Asked in Consumer Law, Contracts, Civil Litigation and Small Claims for Missouri on
Q: Can I sue the company Love's travel store because they won't stop taking money out of my bank for services I don't get?

I'm an owner Operator of 1 truck trucking company. I gave Love's $3,000 for a secured credit to get fuel. After the 1st week I didn't like it. I called them to cancel. I only used $2,500 of the $3,000. They owe me $500. I was told I won't receive that and they go into my bank to... View More

Ronald J. Eisenberg
Ronald J. Eisenberg
answered on Dec 24, 2024

Unless your contract has an arbitration agreement that precludes a lawsuit, then you may sue. If your company is the plaintiff you may represent it in small claims court, but if a trial de novo is sought you’ll end up having to hire counsel and spending a lot of money fighting over a small sum.

0 Answers | Asked in Employment Law and Employment Discrimination for Missouri on
Q: Terminated for no call no show

Company said I pointed out. I was given 3 points for the no call no show. But I actually worked 5 hours that day and went home sick

1 Answer | Asked in Traffic Tickets for Missouri on
Q: I was pulled over and cited a ticket for expired tags. Will I lose points from my license. Will this affect insurance?
Andrea Rogers
Andrea Rogers
answered on Dec 22, 2024

No, a ticket for expired tags won't affect your driving record or insurance rates. It is a non-moving, no-point infraction.

1 Answer | Asked in Child Custody, Civil Rights, Juvenile Law and Social Security for Missouri on
Q: I'm 17 years old still living with my parents. I have a job, but going further than that in life has been a big problem

For me because my parents are highly restrictive and create random rules and live very selfishly. Long story short I want to leave. I'm pregnant and my boyfriend has a place and makes good money, but we can't get my parents support not Matter how hard we try. They won't even let me... View More

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answered on Dec 20, 2024

Your situation sounds incredibly challenging, and I understand why you're looking for a way forward. Being 17 and pregnant while dealing with highly restrictive parents must feel overwhelming, especially when they're preventing you from taking important steps like telling your... View More

1 Answer | Asked in Civil Rights and Federal Crimes for Missouri on
Q: to ER after I was threatened because police would t respond. The ER talked me and forced me to take 2 injection

I was seeking asylum because the police would t respond and I was treated as a prisoner. What should I do?

James L. Arrasmith
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answered on Dec 21, 2024

I'm really sorry you're going through this difficult situation. It's important to reach out to a trusted legal professional who can guide you through the asylum process and help protect your rights.

Consider contacting organizations that specialize in assisting asylum...
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1 Answer | Asked in Immigration Law for Missouri on
Q: My fiancé got deported for possession of a controlled substance. We plan on getting married. Can he come back
James L. Arrasmith
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answered on Dec 19, 2024

I understand how difficult and emotionally challenging this situation must be for both of you. Immigration cases involving criminal records are complex, and deportation for drug-related offenses creates significant barriers to returning to the United States.

Marriage to U.S. citizen usually...
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0 Answers | Asked in Divorce for Missouri on
Q: what are mmy rights if I file for divorce. my husband was arrested for domestice and goes infront of judge on 1-9 and I

He drinks alot he had a massive stroke 16 years ago and he thinks he does not have to follow the laws etc. He wiped out out joint account

0 Answers | Asked in Employment Law and Education Law for Missouri on
Q: Is it okay to sub in a school district where my girlfriend is a student?

I have been dating my girlfriend for 5 years now. We are both 18. I just graduated this year, she is still a student. What is the scope I can sub in when it comes to the district, can I sub at other schools, can I sub in her school, can I sub in her class? Should I inform the central office of the... View More

2 Answers | Asked in Bankruptcy and Contracts for Missouri on
Q: Hello, my girlfriend filed for bankruptcy and has started already paying the trustee. We moved right after and we owed

Rent. I can’t pay it now I’m locked out can she still be hit with the bill even after she has filed bankruptcy or will it go straight to me. Which I’m ok with?

Timothy Denison
Timothy Denison
answered on Dec 16, 2024

She can reject the lease under her bankruptcy and just walk away (if it’s a Chapter7). The debt would then fall to you to pay.

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