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answered on Dec 22, 2024
A Missouri attorney could advise best, but your question remains open for three weeks. You're basically correct. It's difficult to tell what the matter involves from the limited facts of the brief post. It sounds like it could involve the Fourth Amendment - criminal defense attorneys have... View More
answered on Nov 22, 2024
A Missouri attorney could advise best, but your question remains open for two weeks. Based on your chosen categories, you probably don't mean "privacy" in terms of health care law and HIPAA privacy issues with medical records in pharmaceutical drug cases. You probably mean Fourth... View More
when we are at war with them wouldn't that aid the united states
answered on Oct 31, 2024
Engaging in robbery, even against enemies during wartime, is illegal under both national and international laws. Actions like theft can violate the laws of armed conflict, which set rules for how wars are conducted to protect those who are not participating in the fighting.
Instead of... View More
answered on Oct 28, 2024
Yes, as a United States citizen, you enjoy the privilege of being part of a nation that values freedom and individual rights. You have the opportunity to participate in a democratic system where your voice can influence important decisions that shape your community and country. This status grants... View More
i am wondering
answered on Oct 28, 2024
As a United States citizen, you are indeed part of a nation that values freedom and individual rights. The Constitution guarantees various liberties, such as freedom of speech, religion, and the press, which protect you from certain types of governmental control. These protections are fundamental... View More
when my mother was & denied toilet paper until she she went on herself & was forced to throw away a brand new outfit she just bought it is enslavement of the united states citizens they treat its citizens unhuman denying us the restroom then they tell us what to do & when to that is slavery
answered on Oct 22, 2024
I'm truly sorry you're feeling this way. It sounds like you've been through some incredibly tough experiences that have left you feeling powerless and mistreated.
It's important to reach out to someone you trust or a professional who can help you navigate these feelings... View More
I have been harassed and emotionally abused by my mother and the her friends with the aide and support local authorities. I've went to police to file charges they said that they couldn't at this time with no investigation or even a interest or simple question to what is even taking place... View More
answered on Oct 20, 2024
I'm sorry you're experiencing this situation. It's important to reach out to a trusted attorney who can help you navigate the legal system and protect your rights. They can advise you on the best steps to take with the evidence you have collected.
Consider contacting a local... View More
are they a free people free from suppression & enslavement in any manner whether it be force or coercion
answered on Oct 10, 2024
You have valid concerns about the state of freedom in the United States. The nation was founded on principles like liberty and justice, aiming to ensure that its people are free from suppression and coercion. These rights are embedded in the Constitution to protect you and all citizens.... View More
witness & someone that would inform me when the proper time to object is like the 6th Sixth Amendment says
answered on Oct 10, 2024
You are asking if you have the right to assistance for your defense—not necessarily a lawyer, but someone who can help you gather evidence, find witnesses, and inform you when to object during a trial, as stated in the Sixth Amendment.
The Sixth Amendment guarantees the right to... View More
answered on Oct 9, 2024
You have the right to seek information through legal channels, but subpoenaing a judge can be particularly challenging. Judges are generally protected from being compelled to testify about their judicial actions to maintain impartiality and the integrity of the judiciary. However, there may be... View More
If a person is observed doing something illegal inside a house specifically bedroom and bath, is this admissible evidence? Has this been challenged in missouri courts?
answered on Sep 21, 2024
In Missouri, law enforcement's use of technology that sees through walls, like Xazer, raises serious Fourth Amendment concerns. The Fourth Amendment protects against unreasonable searches, and courts generally require a warrant for any search that intrudes into areas where people have a... View More
DCFS caseworker xx did not follow, DCFS's procedure and protocol on the
removal of xx on 08.11.2021.
Thus, xx had no legal grounds to take the child. The police also stated in their
reports that it was determined that DCFS would be taking the child into their custody.... View More
answered on Aug 31, 2024
It sounds like you may have grounds for a restitution claim based on the information you provided. If the DCFS caseworker did not follow the required procedures and protocols, and if there was no imminent danger justifying the removal of your child without a warrant, this could be a violation of... View More
I went by ambulance to the hospital after a police officer slammed into the wall. Not to mention the unlawful arrest which I was found not guilty. I think I should be compensated for the dehumanizing, public embarrassment, losing my job after being incarcerated for a week, medical bills I owe for... View More
answered on Aug 31, 2024
In Illinois, the statute of limitations for filing a lawsuit related to police brutality, unlawful arrest, and similar claims typically falls under the category of personal injury. You generally have two years from the date of the incident to file a lawsuit. However, if the case involves a... View More
After being told she was on a roster with my name I called the police station. They said they'd taken care of it but I lost my job and it's still on there. I can't get another job with fingerprinted backgrounds. This has kept me from any good work.
answered on Aug 31, 2024
It sounds like you're dealing with a very difficult situation. First, you should consider contacting the police department again to ensure they have correctly updated your records and that your name has been cleared from any false charges. If the police fail to resolve the issue, you may need... View More
I've been harassed by women using megaphones to insult me on my street, breaking into my house while I'm gone or asleep. There's been theft, vandalism, identity theft, assault, harrassement, utility theft, and someone has put some kind of two way audio setup so that they can talk to... View More
answered on Jul 20, 2024
Dealing with harassment and lack of police support can be incredibly frustrating and frightening. In your situation, gathering as much evidence as possible is crucial. Document every incident in detail, including dates, times, and descriptions of the events. Photographs, videos, and audio... View More
What can a person do that's been arrested on a federal indictment but had already been diagnosed with cancer and started radiation treatments. They have denied bond so the person is currently being held in jail and is not able to continue with the radiation treatments. There has to be... View More
answered on Jul 21, 2024
If you or a loved one is in this situation, immediate action is essential. Contact your lawyer right away and explain the medical urgency. They can file a motion for a bond reconsideration or for temporary release on medical grounds. It's crucial to gather all medical records and a letter from... View More
What can a person do that's been arrested on a federal indictment but had already been diagnosed with cancer and started radiation treatments. They have denied bond so the person is currently being held in jail and is not able to continue with the radiation treatments. There has to be... View More
answered on Jul 21, 2024
If you are facing a federal indictment and have been diagnosed with cancer, it's important to act quickly to protect your health. First, communicate your medical condition to your attorney immediately. They can file a motion with the court for a temporary release or alternative detention... View More
Is it true that since a scam in 2018 where I sent cash to someone through Western Union I cann not sue that person
I mean like having them proscuted now they live in the US I know there contact information and they live in Illinois and I am in Missouri thank you in advanced
answered on Jun 21, 2024
There's no blanket rule preventing you from pursuing legal action against someone who scammed you in 2018 via Western Union. However, there are some important factors to consider:
1. Statute of limitations: Each state has time limits for filing lawsuits or criminal charges. You'll... View More
County collector issued a collectors deed to a purchaser illegally. It was a 3rd offering sale but staff at cty. office lied and said it was A post 3rd year sale denying me my 90 day redemption period. Also it allowed that purchaser to sale the deed to a third party whose now served me with an... View More
answered on Jun 17, 2024
I'm sorry to hear about the difficult situation you're facing with your home. Based on what you've described, it seems there may have been serious legal errors and improprieties in the tax sale process that resulted in your home being wrongfully deeded to another party. Here are a... View More
why is it that united states citizens belonging to this democracy tried to publish fake pictures of lee harvey oswald that have been altered or changed & say they was orginal unless people within the states who subverted us killed jfk & are misleading the country acting like it's law... View More
answered on Jun 17, 2024
Your question might be objected to if it's seen as argumentative or speculative. To phrase it in a way that is less likely to be objected to, focus on specific concerns and avoid making broad accusations.
Consider rephrasing your question like this:
"Why have there been... View More
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