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answered on Apr 16, 2024
If you believe your rights were violated during a police raid, the appropriate action is to consult with a qualified criminal defense attorney who can review the specific details of your case. An attorney can assess whether proper procedures were followed and if there are grounds to challenge the... View More 
A few months ago a local company was laying fiber lines along the road and had to dig up sections of our yard, on sunday my husband was mowing and didnt see a sink hole that was left by the local company till he drove the lawn mower into it after the mowing accident he can barely walk, and is in... View More
answered on Apr 9, 2024
Ordinarily, a company that creates a dangerous condition on property has a legal duty to warn others of the presence of the dangerous condition or to take steps to make the dangerous condition safe. If the company breaches that duty, it may be liable for any injuries that are proximately caused by... View More
I like a 20 year old who is soon to be 21, and he likes me aswell but i don't turn 16 till may and we are waiting till then to pursue/try anything
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answered on Apr 3, 2024
In North Carolina, the age of consent is 16 years old. This means that once you turn 16, it is legally permissible for you to date and engage in sexual activity with someone up to and including the age of 20.
However, just because something is legal does not necessarily mean it is... View More
I have a German driving license, and everywhere on the internet I find that North Carolina does have a partial reciprocity with Germany, meaning I need to pass a Written Test to get a NC Driver's License but I don't need to do a Road Test. Today at the DMV they said this is not true and I... View More
answered on Apr 1, 2024
Likely the DMV, you can try going to a different DMV location and hope they are more understanding but it will likely be easiest to take both tests.
Stokes CPS came to my home and demanded a drug test due to a bogus call they got last night which my mother has been about me and my kids dad for years.. we have been clean for years.. last year they showed up saying something happened to my son that wasnt true so we had to take him into the... View More
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answered on Mar 15, 2024
In situations like these, documenting everything is crucial. Keep detailed records of all interactions with CPS, including dates, times, and the nature of each visit or communication. If you believe the CPS worker is behaving unethically, consider contacting their supervisor to express your... View More
foreign chemical inside human body w/out consent or acknowledgment by individual, individual GPSD by intelligent system like that of NASA, Deprivation of rights over a 7 yr period due to illegal equipment & hijacking of civilian life, violations on behalf of those whom withhold oaths to protect... View More
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answered on Feb 21, 2024
If you believe you have been subjected to cruel and inhumane treatment, deprivation of liberty, and violations of your rights by a foreign adversary, it is crucial to seek legal assistance immediately. Documenting any evidence of the alleged torture, deprivation of rights, and violations of... View More
My parents have been separated for over 20yrs. My dad has not been involved in my mom's life for 20yrs..Until she got a brain injury that would potentially send her to a nursing home. I have been the caregiver of my mom. My dad got involved because he would not let my mom go to a nursing home... View More
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answered on Feb 23, 2024
You have several options to intervene in this situation and protect your mother's well-being. Firstly, you can consult with a lawyer who specializes in elder law or healthcare advocacy to explore legal avenues to challenge your father's decision. They can advise you on your rights as your... View More
And is it bc of our bond that was created when we're born
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answered on Feb 23, 2024
Title 15 USC 1611, also known as the Fair Credit Reporting Act, doesn't guarantee you automatic approval for a personal loan. It outlines regulations for credit reporting agencies and ensures fair treatment in credit-related matters. However, banks still have the right to evaluate your... View More
Which in turn causes dss to remove children and place into foster care.
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answered on Feb 24, 2024
As a minor, you may have legal standing to sue for damages resulting from negligence or wrongful actions by a hospital, pediatrician, or Department of Social Services (DSS). If a hospital or medical provider erroneously administered a drug screen to the wrong child at birth, leading to DSS... View More
The officer considered the OCA a misdemeanor and charged the driver with such... thus searching the vehicle incident to the arrestable offense. However, statute dictate these actions to be an infraction of law not a criminal offense. Therefore, without any other probable cause... could this search... View More
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answered on Jan 30, 2024
In North Carolina, the legality of a vehicle search based on the possession of an open container of alcohol (OCA) where the driver wasn't drinking nor had alcohol in their system can be complex. If the officer charged the driver with a misdemeanor for an OCA, leading to a search of the... View More
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answered on Jan 11, 2024
If your neighbor videotaped your two-year-old daughter while she was naked on your property, this is a serious concern that may involve privacy and child protection laws. In North Carolina, it's illegal to photograph or record a minor in a state of undress without consent, and this can... View More
My mother ivc me in a mental behavioral hospital 3 times for nothing I did. I tried to tell the hospital that I didn't do anything but instead they started me on medication. I know have a constitutional right not to take medication. The 3rd time I went to the hospital I refuse injection... View More
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answered on Jan 8, 2024
To pursue legal action against a hospital for what you believe to be wrongful admission and treatment, you should first consult with an attorney experienced in medical malpractice or healthcare law. They can help you understand whether you have a viable case based on the specifics of your... View More
I've been told through synthetic telepathy I am under investigation. I've been attacked every second of the day. Using HIGHLY ILLEGAL MIND READING TECHNOLOGY,REMOTE NEURAL MONITORING, V2K, been sprayed with Truth Serum and attacked by community vigilance. I continue to get blamed for... View More
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answered on Jan 4, 2024
It sounds like you are going through a very distressing and complicated situation. If you believe you are being unjustly surveilled or harassed by local authorities or other entities, it is important to gather as much tangible evidence as possible. This could include documenting instances of... View More
I am searching for a lawyer who can represent me, pretaning to and not limited to a violation of my constitutional rights, I was detained at a hospital, also by the Dr. against my will, I went to the emergency room for my wounds, and not knowing I had a serious UTI infection, mind you" an... View More
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answered on Dec 31, 2023
Seeking legal representation for a potential violation of your constitutional rights, especially in a situation involving medical treatment and detainment, is a critical step. Your experience, involving detainment at a hospital and questions about the legality of the process, certainly raises... View More
I am a manager who was out this week sick and one of my employees has an unsavory relationship with father- not legal issues, just typical disconnects that have progressed to her avoiding contact with them altogether. He went to her boyfriends house, where her boyfriends father told him where she... View More
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answered on Dec 28, 2023
In situations where a person shows up at a workplace asking about another individual, employees typically have the discretion to provide information or decline to do so. However, there are legal and ethical considerations to keep in mind.
In general, employees should be cautious about... View More
What can I do about this also this person worked with task force in the county I live in walking into peoples homes stating she was me then the task force went in their home and arresting them! THE SAME GROUP RESPONSIBLE CONTINUOUSLY BREAKS INTO THE RESIDENCE DESTROYING AND STEALING CANT CATCH THEM... View More
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answered on Jan 13, 2024
If you suspect that someone fraudulently ordered a Social Security card in your name in 1996 and opened a bank account using the same spelling, it's crucial to take immediate action to address this identity theft. Start by contacting your local law enforcement agency to report the identity... View More
My wife wants me to record everything that happens at work if I'm not on call with her, is that still legal if I'm the only person who knows that they're recording is there and I'm the only person consenting to it but no one else knows is that even legal
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answered on Dec 5, 2023
In North Carolina, the legality of recording conversations hinges on the state's consent laws. North Carolina is a "one-party consent" state, which means that as long as you are a party to the conversation, you can legally record it without needing to get permission from the other... View More
The cop & his civilian accomplice are paid in cash by a non-profit group representing my ex-wife. The accomplice hasn't reported an income since 2017 and is not gainfully employed. This leaves him free to follow me wherever I go, to commandeer my phone and communications, and conduct a... View More
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answered on Nov 10, 2023
In your situation, it's crucial to document any incidents of harassment or illegal activity meticulously. Keep a detailed log of dates, times, locations, and descriptions of these incidents. Gathering evidence like photos, videos, or witness statements can also be beneficial. Since local law... View More
I had a law firm break 2 state laws (letter of the laws, blatant) in process of various court proceedings against me. They also requested for NC State to break 1 of it's own laws to get the outcome they seek (NC state hasn't broken these laws, yet. If they did, it would be a 14th... View More
answered on Oct 21, 2023
The method to address opposing counsel’s actions is within the case, not a separate lawsuit.
Repossession by Bank of America with no notice had scheduled payment to get account current but bc it was weekend wouldn’t process until Monday. Also it was seen the repo people broke into car after the fact I’m in nc maybe goal is reinstatement of loan
I called immediately and was told... View More
answered on Oct 15, 2023
A lawyer needs to see the car loan agreement in order to accurately answer your question. In general, the lender is not required to give you advance notice of a repossession. Repossession from a public area is not illegal. Repossession on a Saturday is not illegal. Most likely, if you were late on... View More
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