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0 Answers | Asked in Landlord - Tenant for North Carolina on
Q: Request for Legal Advice - Lease Dispute

We signed our lease contract in 2023, with the lease period until January 2024. Approximately 60 days before our planned move-out date, we informed the landlord of our intentions, receiving verbal/text confirmation. However, post-move-out, we are now facing threats from the landlord to take legal... View More

0 Answers | Asked in Real Estate Law, Land Use & Zoning, Landlord - Tenant and Probate for North Carolina on
Q: PLEASE HELP: i am being sued for "greater than $10k bc my husband & myself moved in a place, turns out it was a lie & we

have documents proving that his cousin Matt Adair told us about this place (said it was his property) we paid him rent in the amount of $250 a month. it is a !br mobile home....very small. it wasnt livable when we first looked at it in febuary 2023 , but with a lot of hard work & will to do it... View More

0 Answers | Asked in Consumer Law and Contracts for North Carolina on
Q: profit sharing

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0 Answers | Asked in Family Law and Probate for North Carolina on
Q: How can I get my dad's assets he passed and a family member made a fake will that said my dad had no children im adopted

And have spoke with a lawyer I just haven't had the money to pay their cost due not having enough work since covid .

0 Answers | Asked in Animal / Dog Law, Libel & Slander and Criminal Law for North Carolina on
Q: How do I stop people from questioning and spying on us whether we are feeding our personal animals?

We have a nosy neighbor family that can't leave anything alone or demand money from us for things we didn't ask them to do. They want us to move out and they moved in next to us some years ago.We have a small hobby farm where we have animals (that we are allowed to have I've already... View More

0 Answers | Asked in Estate Planning and Elder Law for North Carolina on
Q: Mom with dementia living with sister. Groceries are sent, now sister wants restaurant delivered daily

Groceries are paid from mother a/c, is demanding daily delivery from restaurant misusing the money?

1 Answer | Asked in Personal Injury, Products Liability, Civil Litigation and Environmental for North Carolina on
Q: I was just wondering how a mass tort really works .in a mass tort the individual will be compensated for there on injury

An if that so what would someone be expecting if he or she was directly exposed to afff or pfas for 18-20 months every day an after words they wer

Diagnosed with germ cell testicular cancer In stage three from there not Hodgkin’s lymphoma, severe lung disease took a colitis chemotherapy... View More

Tim Akpinar
Tim Akpinar
answered on Mar 15, 2024

A North Carolina attorney could advise best, but your question remains open for a week. It would be best to reach out to law firms to discuss the exact way they handle things. But as a general matter in cases involving large numbers of plaintiffs, they can be handled as part of large multi-district... View More

0 Answers | Asked in Libel & Slander, Personal Injury and Civil Litigation for North Carolina on
Q: Facing defamation and harassment, how can I legally restore my reputation and protect myself?

Victim of Narcissistic Abuse, Defamation of Character by community elders, Wrongful Accusation, Civil Litigation.

I'm currently facing a complex situation involving emotional manipulation by a neighbor and subsequent defamation by community leaders, leading to my social ostracization.... View More

0 Answers | Asked in Criminal Law, Family Law, Child Custody and Domestic Violence for North Carolina on
Q: I have a 50b against my kids father and just had MOJ entered.

I have a 50b against my kids father and just had MOJ entered. The wording in the MOJ is confusing as it pertains to using our family wizard as it states the following: The parties shall download, install, and subscribe to the Our Family Wizard application, and the Parties shall primarily... View More

0 Answers | Asked in Land Use & Zoning for North Carolina on
Q: My sister has feral cats on my property and the neighbors are threating me. Am I liable for my sisters cats ?

I have told her to get rid of them and yet there are still issues. The neighbor is mad at me and is threatening to call the health department. Are the cats my responsibility because it is my property or are they my sisters, who they belong to?

1 Answer | Asked in Consumer Law for North Carolina on
Q: Should I send my bank records to a business regarding a refund or should they have to prove the transaction?

The business agrees that I should receive the refund but it has been 10 months and I haven't. Now they are demanding that I turn over my bank records to them. I feel like I shouldn't have to turn over all my banking activity to complete strangers.

Lynn Ellen Coleman
Lynn Ellen Coleman
answered on Mar 8, 2024

It depends upon the nature of your dispute. More details are needed. If they want your bank records to prove that you paid for their goods or services, send the, that one month statement and redact (black out) the account number and all other transactions except for that one purchase.

0 Answers | Asked in Criminal Law, Divorce and Family Law for North Carolina on
Q: My husband entered our home without my knowledge and got arrested with drugs and guns and they took my kids from me

I have a 50 b on him that's why they came in and got him but I had no knowledge he had come to our house and our middle child let him in. Dss took my kids from cause of this

1 Answer | Asked in Consumer Law, Criminal Law and Personal Injury for North Carolina on
Q: My things were in a fire at a storage facility. The biz isn't letting me look through my destroyed unit for salvage.

I feel like I'm getting the runaround from this company. At first they told me a customer used a code to get in and set it on fire, and now they're telling me they cut their way in and did the same.

The problem is this: I think some things survived in this fire, but they... View More

Lynn Ellen Coleman
Lynn Ellen Coleman
answered on Mar 8, 2024

Your property should be covered by your homeowners or renters insurance policy. Turn in an insurance claim and your own insurance company will help you get access.

If you did not have insurance, that's too bad because most likely the storage facility is not at fault whether a customer...
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0 Answers | Asked in Estate Planning, Real Estate Law and Probate for North Carolina on
Q: My dad passed away without a will. I am an only child and parents divorced. How do I get the deed transferred to me?

My dad passed away over a year ago and I’ve been doing the probate myself. I am disabled and cannot drive, which has lead to the extended amount of time to complete. The probate is completed and I did not have to sell his house to close. My question now is how do I get the deed over into my name... View More

0 Answers | Asked in Landlord - Tenant for North Carolina on
Q: Does a landlord need a police report to address issues with neighbors bullying or harassing me?

I've had a series of health & safety concerns in both my previous & current apartments within my building.

-Previous Apt Issues:

Health Hazards: Peeling lead paint, constant mold smell, high humidity, uneven & unsafe stairs, warped cabinets, exposed rebar, poor temp... View More

0 Answers | Asked in Real Estate Law for North Carolina on
Q: Can walk in a Lawyers office for scheduling?

We won in small claims court and now the landlord make an appeal. In small claims I have represent myself without lawyers. Should I have a lawyer when they made an appeal.? Thanks

0 Answers | Asked in Family Law and Child Custody for North Carolina on
Q: Do I still need to communicate with my lawyer once they sign a motion to withdraw?

Once my lawyer and the opposing council sign the motion to withdraw from the case because the case has been "closed", Do I still need to communicate with my lawyer or the opposing lawyer because they are asking/inquiring if I am following the court orders?

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