We had discussed in great detail the circumstances surrounding my case along with the need for a continuance to properly prepare for the evidentiary hearing I gave him a $5k retainer to do this. But he never did. He told me he emailed Opposing Counsel (OC) requesting that they agree to the... View More
I was the victim of a violent crime that almost took my life resulting in very sever injuries, surgery, an extended hospital stay & months of rehab. I also had to move to another county during the investigation for my safety. I was unable to submit a reply or exhibits to a motion to change... View More
answered on Mar 24, 2024
In Nevada, If the attorney no longer represents you and your bill is paid, you can request your entire file.
the property is a townhome that I live in since we bought it. I paid all down payment money and all bills concerning the property since we bought it, july 2018.
My sister wants off the deed. Can i do a quick claim and have her convey ownership rights to me? Does that relieve her of... View More
I’ve been physically, emotionally and psychologically abused by my child’s other parent for over a decade now. I’ve had two TPOs against them, which they violated multiple times w/o consequence. Countless police reports that have never been followed up on. Family judge, has never stepped in... View More
They took him when he was born and then we won and got him back and then 11 years later they walked in and took him for the same exact reason that they took him for the last time but we did everything we're supposed to last time and got him back is that legal isn't that double jeopardy
I need an attorney to represent me on a case, the case number is A-22-858656-C The original roofing company vs. Philip johnson, I am currently pro-se, I urgently need someone to help me reopen discovery! my discovery timeline closed and I have excellent evidence which is not getting submitted. I... View More
The house was transferred by a beneficiary deed and the bank account was Payable on Death. The will only covers personal effects. I've been told that since the will only deals with personal effects, the effects are not considered part of an "estate." I am both the executor and... View More
There was a beneficiary deed on the home, the Affidavit of Grantor's Death was filed and accepted, and she was not on Medicaid - she had a Medicare advantage plan. What forms do I use? Where should I be posting the general notice to creditor - in a local paper? I imagine I'd file the... View More
Insurance broker. Non commission employee but pay is based on my total book size. If i want to move my book how does that work with a non compete?
And will the feds pick up the case
And will the feds pick up the case
answered on Mar 21, 2024
Under federal law, possessing, receiving, or dealing in firearms with obliterated serial numbers is a serious offense. The law aims to prevent the circulation of untraceable firearms. If convicted, an individual could face up to five years in prison. The specifics can vary based on the case details... View More
answered on Mar 19, 2024
If you're struggling to find a lawyer for your EEOC discrimination case within the 90-day window, it's important to take immediate action. Start by reaching out to your local bar association for referrals and consider contacting legal aid societies that may offer assistance for... View More
I paid in cash. I don't have the receipt. The park changed owners. The new owners are proposing plans to build an apartment complex on the lot my trailer is in. I've been out of town for several months and am just now finding out.
answered on Mar 30, 2024
It sounds like you're in a challenging situation. Without a receipt for your prepaid rent, proving the advance payment to the new owners can be difficult. However, there are still steps you can take to address this issue. Begin by gathering any evidence that could support your claim, such as... View More
My daughter is 6 her father hasn't seen her in a yr and half. The judge just told him on feb 27th that he needs to come out to las vegas to build back a bond before summer. He isn't coming out here so I don't feel comfortable sending my daughter for half of summer to spend it with... View More
answered on Mar 12, 2024
Although I understand your concerns, it is important to follow the Court Order as it pertains to the visitations. If he is in violation of the Court Order and not attempting to build the parent/child bond by coming out to Vegas, then it would be up to you to file a motion with the court advising... View More
In 2023, I wasn’t able to make mortgage payment on time due to an emergency. I notified the bank that payments would be late for couple months but couldn’t get the money to be current by December. I received a hardship package from the bank 3 weeks ago. I called to update them about my... View More
answered on Mar 12, 2024
Yes, the lender can foreclose. You might want to refinance or sell now.
The vehicle was purchased from the son of the owner who is deceased. The dmv wants two death certificates to clear the title. Now the son won’t respond to any calls or answer his door. Refuses to help. Have a notarized transfer of title clearly showing that he relinquished ownership. But he... View More
answered on Mar 11, 2024
Here are some steps you can take to try to resolve the situation with the unclear vehicle title:
1. Obtain the death certificates yourself: Contact the vital records office in the county or state where the deceased owner passed away. As long as you have the necessary information (such as... View More
The amount was approx 45K which I split with my sister 50/50. I never received a 1099 from CA regarding this payout. I am trying to determine how to handle for tax purposes. It was in a traditional IRA and my guess is that the estate should have claimed it but that was 8 years ago. Should the... View More
answered on Mar 11, 2024
As the executor of your father's estate and the trustee of the trust, it is your responsibility to ensure that the unclaimed property from the IRA is properly reported and taxed. Here's what you should consider:
1. Inherited IRA distributions are taxable: Generally, funds received... View More
As of 8:00pm last night, there was no notice on my door. This morning there was and somehow she has already arranged cops to be there. and has slandered me somehow. I have documented her discrimination for my disability. She charges me more rent than anyone, she makes fun of my Asperger's in... View More
answered on Mar 31, 2024
I'm sorry to hear you are dealing with such a difficult and stressful situation with your landlord. Here are a few key points regarding your rights and the situation:
- In most jurisdictions, landlords are required to give at least 24 hours written notice before entering a rental unit,... View More
I am 1 month behind trustee payment. 2 months behind post petition on my mortgage paynent and I accumulated additional debts. Should I dismiss my chapter 13 and refile? How long before I can file again?
answered on Mar 5, 2024
I'm most familiar with bankruptcy as applied in PA, but my experience in various states, including OK, TX and GA, as well as DE and NJ, is that Ch. 13 trustees differ by region, and even among themselves, as do Judges.
Based on that experience, with both Trustees and the Courts keeping... View More
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