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I graduated two years ago from Lock Haven Pennsylvania but I was unable to pay the last semester of my tuition and it got send to an agency what can I do to get this amount reduced or completely cut, or how can I get the college to release my actual transcript
answered on Nov 19, 2024
You'd have to give them a really good reason why they should take a hit on the balance owed. Why should they cut you a break? That's the question you to which you must have an answer. Once the debt is paid, then you get your transcripts, but not before. That's the way things work in the world.
I’m in a drug rehabilitation center and my insurance is covering the costs of my stay and the facility I’m at has opened a benefits case for me for cash and food stamps. Once I was approved they started taking my food stamps and my cash assistance as rent even though they are being paid by my... View More
10 years ago my dad transferred his home to me and he became the life estate. He passed away later that year. So the deed is in my name but the mortgage remained in his name and I continued to pay the mortgage. I advised the mortgage company of my parents deaths. I had to sign paperwork so I would... View More
answered on Nov 19, 2024
You might be able to use a small estate affidavit to claim the funds. This process is simpler than full probate and could allow you to deposit the check.
answered on Nov 19, 2024
There are limited circumstances under which a plaintiff (typically the borrower) might try to revoke or challenge the validity of a submitted Deed in Lieu of Foreclosure (DIL). Generally, once the lender accepts and files the DIL, revocation is highly unlikely unless a valid legal basis exists.
Send me those documents
answered on Nov 19, 2024
Generally, if you are a beneficiary of a trust, and the trustee has failed to provide financial documents, you can petition the court to compel the trustee to provide an accounting.
I’m 19 and I took my dad’s card today without permission today and took out $200 so I can put it in my card since I was running out. My mom find out about it and was yelling at me really badly when I was in school. She threaten to call the police and told me to die. My mom is really, really... View More
I’m 19 and I took my dad’s card today without permission today and took out $200 so I can put it in my card since I was running out. My mom find out about it and was yelling at me really badly when I was in school. She threaten to call the police and told me to die. My mom is really, really... View More
and nys homes n renewal ask them to take care of it, they fought to become exempt, they were approved but now they raising my rent from 988 to 1500 , 1 yr lease please i need a lawyer to win this case fight for me and we get paid they been harassing me for yrs
My mother married her partner whom is Norwegian. He moved back to Norway before 2020. My mother passed in March 2024 which left behind several things in his name.
He has parkinson's and dementia, been taking medication for hallucinations since 2014, my sister forces him and to go make a will under duress, and in her best interest!
Please help me, I don't know how to stop them, and they are doing many other illegal things!
Thanks
Vincent
answered on Nov 17, 2024
Hello Vincent:
If your father is no longer of sound mind and is being coerced, you may need to petition the court for guardianship over him. This would give you legal authority to make decisions on his behalf, preventing others from taking advantage of him.
Probation being revoked states the case goes back to original sentencing. Even if I was on probation the court would be the one to order my license being held. I've talked to 2 supervisors at probation and they are holding my license and will not show proof of why after years this is being... View More
answered on Nov 16, 2024
Your lawyer should write a letter to the judge and ask him/her to order probation to return your license. You may also be able to clear your license with the DMV and simply get a new license from them if your statutory revocation period has ended and you are no longer on probation supervision.
The schedule reads as follow:
Week 1 - Monday, Thursday, Friday through Sunday
Week 2 - Monday, Tuesday, Thursday
answered on Nov 16, 2024
The child(ren) would need to be returned to the custodial parent on Sunday. If there is no time indicated, then it would normally be a reasonable time based on age.
Essentially just splashing water on someone who is being homophobic to me in public, verbally not physically.
the first paycheck got wrongfully deposited into a closed account due to ADP not updating the information for it even though i have proof that i updated it and the second was a check sent to my bosses house that i still have yet to see. i have contacted my 3 supervisors and the HR department with... View More
I worked for over 6 yrs without ever being promoted or receiving clear feedback on how to advance. Despite repeatedly reporting instances of being spoken to disrespectfully by coworkers, management dismissed my concerns, telling me to 'let it go.' Over time, the ongoing mistreatment... View More
answered on Nov 15, 2024
I worked for over 6 yrs without ever being promoted or receiving clear feedback on how to advance. PRIVATE EMPLOYERS ARE NOT REQUIRED TO PROVIDE FEEDBACK ON HOW TO ADVANCE BUT THEY CANNOT DISCRIMINATE AGAINST ANY PERSON BECAUSE OF ONE OR MORE PROTECTED CLASSES TO WHICH AN EMPLOYEE BELONGS.... View More
I Am the executor to my father’s estate. We are in the final phase and I need releases from the beneficiaries. I have received all but one. I and the other beneficiaries have tried numerous times to no avail. It will now go before the judge for judicial approval at much more cost in legal fees.... View More
answered on Nov 15, 2024
While you can certainly ask the judge to consider charging the extra expenses to the uncooperative beneficiary, the decision ultimately rests with the court. Your attorney may be able to present the strongest possible case for this request during the judicial approval process.
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