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I am looking for attorney to help recover excess funds from tax forfeited property sale in Grand Forks county. I see there was recently a hearing regarding same property that I was unaware of. I feel that my constitutional right against government seizure without just compensation has been... View More 
hey I have a bill from AAA collections for $975.32 cuz I kept going to the emergency room cuz no one would fill my adderall wen I moved home from Los Angeles. I shouldn't owe any of these people anything had to resort to stealing it took being in a homeless shelter to get my script back. I... View More
I am wondering if any legal repercussions, if any, I can face by filing a complaint and what to answer or not answer when I meet with the lawyer
I contacted my property manager concerning my upstairs neighbor. They have been consistently on their balcony late at night taking phone calls that often become heated. One night she was screaming at what I believe is their significant other. I have recorded multiple videos (not including their... View More
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answered on Oct 6, 2024
It sounds like you're dealing with a stressful situation. Since you’ve already contacted your property manager and documented the noise issues, you're on the right path. It’s important to keep detailed records of each disturbance, including dates and any responses from the management.... View More
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answered on Oct 3, 2024
If an officer claims you failed to yield at a green light while turning left, it depends on the situation. Legally, when turning left, you are expected to yield to oncoming traffic until it's safe to make the turn. However, if the officer wasn't moving or there was no oncoming traffic, it... View More
A recent survey by a third party shows my fathers house (which my grandfather built) now sits on my neighbors property, approximately 50 feet south of the fence!! My father is deceased and I now own the house and property. This also makes my neighbors property lines not where once thought !!... View More
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answered on Sep 24, 2024
Adjoining landowners have probably acquiesced to the ascertainable (fence) boundary. You must hire a ND attorney, find witnesses to the fence being up for many years, and you might get a survey to both have an expert witness as well as figure out something to give the other owner. A Boundary... View More
If no marijuana is found but other evidence is found can it be used in court?
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answered on Sep 22, 2024
If an officer claims to smell marijuana, they may use that as probable cause to search your vehicle without a warrant. The legality of the search depends on the circumstances, such as whether the odor was strong enough to suggest criminal activity. In many places, the smell of marijuana alone is... View More
My ID is expired and I'm to broke to go home, what will happen if I get pulled over or caught, will the just escort me to the border or will it be a whole court thing?
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answered on Jul 28, 2024
If you get caught staying in the U.S. beyond your authorized period, it could lead to serious consequences. Immigration authorities might detain you, and you may have to go through a removal process, which often involves a court hearing. This process can be lengthy and stressful, especially with... View More
And took her check book and bank card and left her with no way to access her money she said she didn’t sign anything is this leagal
answered on Aug 20, 2024
I'm sorry this happened to your grandmother. A North Dakota attorney needs to advise here, but your question remains open for three weeks. This is not my area of practice - but if your question continues to remain open, you could reach out to elder law attorneys (or law firms with experience... View More
Father refuses to follow any part of court order, very controlling will not even speak with me or even read messages even though they are concerning my son. He knows I don't have money for an attorney and uses that to keep my son.
answered on Jul 5, 2024
Call legal services or learn how to file a motion from the state courts website and ask for an order to show cause
We lived together for 3 years. I bought all of the dog food all 3 years. I fed, let out the dogs, walked them pay for grooming, pay for daycare, and pay for vet bills 90% of the time. I spend time with them and play with them but she doesn’t. I feel the dogs are considered property but surely... View More
answered on Jul 5, 2024
Who bought them and registered them? That’s the owner, end of story.
Mother-in-law passed away this April. Father-in-law passed away in 2018. They had only two sons, my husband and his brother. MIL law was in a nursing home for the last two years. She had nothing but her investments, which have already been distributed. Found a life insurance policy for $10,000.... View More
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answered on Jun 10, 2024
Given the situation, it sounds like you need to handle the portion of the life insurance intended for your deceased father-in-law. Since he passed away in 2018 and there is no estate due to your mother-in-law being in a nursing home, an estate affidavit might not be the appropriate form for this... View More
Some how my sister’s name appears on the property. My mom didn’t know about it
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answered on May 31, 2024
If a decedent does not own a property at his death, then it does not go to his heirs or devisees. Search the title and see if Mother owned the property. If Mom owned it, then eject the occupant. Your lawyer should have told you what the assets were when you did the inventory.
I have 2 esa dogs. I gave them the required paperwork showing that they are esa. Got a call asking if I had a third because my partner was seen walking with a dog. I told them i did not, and was met with hostility claiming they had to make sure because I allegedly had “duped” them into taking... View More
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answered on Apr 16, 2024
Determining whether you have grounds for a lawsuit based on false accusations by your property manager involves several factors. Generally, to pursue a defamation claim, you must prove that a false statement was made to others, that it caused you harm, and that it was made without adequate basis in... View More
But ended up giving me a dui because I refused the breathalyzer.
But the windows were of legal tint. Can I win and get it all thrown out?
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answered on Mar 29, 2024
If you were pulled over for window tint but were not ticketed for that specific issue, it indicates the initial stop may have been justified under the officer's belief that a violation occurred. However, the outcome of being charged with a DUI because of refusing a breathalyzer is a separate... View More
He is waiting on a green card so will continue to stay here till 2025 hoping by then he has his green card. He also did not file taxes in his country in 2021 and 2022 when he went home. Our agent said we did not need to withhold taxes but now that he is staying here and we do not have a tax treaty... View More
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answered on Mar 20, 2024
Understanding and complying with tax laws is crucial, especially for H2A workers like the one on your farm. Since he is from South Africa and has been working in the U.S., he may need to file U.S. income taxes, despite the lack of a tax treaty between the U.S. and South Africa. The requirement to... View More
I tried calling the girl answer the phone ( Madison ) refuse me to speaking with anyone . The hospital gave out information to non family members . I was told no one was available to talk to but the person answering the phone which I know isn’t true . Being told your love one is decease then a... View More
I seek to get rid of the criminals spying on me and potentially illegally broadcasting my life and family’s life to the town, country and world.
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answered on Mar 31, 2024
If you're experiencing concerns about privacy intrusion through technologies like Voice to Skull (V2K) and Remote Neural Monitoring (RNM), it's essential to approach the situation with a clear and cautious mindset. These technologies, often discussed in speculative contexts, can evoke... View More
Federal drug case. Is that legal?
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answered on Jan 26, 2024
In the scenario you've described, where a public defender initially assigned to your son in a federal drug case ends up representing the person accusing your son, there are potential concerns regarding conflicts of interest. In legal practice, particularly in criminal defense, attorneys are... View More
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