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0 Answers | Asked in Real Estate Law for Ohio on
Q: Can my Hoa charge me a fee for selling my property

This was not in the bylaws when we bought and was added without a member vote

0 Answers | Asked in Military Law for Ohio on
Q: I have a friend who is retired from the Army and has a retirement account with Global Capital.Bank in the amount of 100

Million dollars. He has asked me to.transfer 50k and also 500k into my personal account.i set up the transfer and the bank called me and stated that we had to pay a $12000 fee because there were too many attempts to get into the bank site to transfer the money

Is this true?

0 Answers | Asked in Military Law for Ohio on
Q: I have a friend who is retired from the Army and has a retirement account with Global Capital.Bank in the amount of 100

Million dollars. He has asked me to.transfer 50k and also 500k into my personal account.i set up the transfer and the bank called me and stated that we had to pay a $12000 fee because there were too many attempts to get into the bank site to transfer the money

Is this true?

0 Answers | Asked in Uncategorized for Ohio on
Q: I purchased a vehicle 2 weeks ago from dealership in Fostoria, I haven’t been able to make the initial down payment

Can the legally keep the vehicle from me although I still have to make my payments to finance company

0 Answers | Asked in Criminal Law, Family Law and Child Custody for Ohio on
Q: What do I do if I believe the co-parent has been tracking our location and using spyware on the child's cell phone?

My husband has shared-parenting with his ex-wife. Due to some situations that have come up over the past couple months, we believe that his ex is using their child's cell phone (which she purchased against a mediation order they had) has been using the phone to track our location during his... View More

0 Answers | Asked in Land Use & Zoning for Ohio on
Q: Should we pursue this property line dispute against the city in order to repair a falling retaining wall?

My husband and I own property which borders the city. This property line has a retaining wall and a fence with very little (less than 3 feet) space from our garage. We don't know who owns the retaining wall and fence nor does the city claim to know. The retaining wall is falling onto our... View More

0 Answers | Asked in Gov & Administrative Law, Family Law and Cannabis & Marijuana Law for Ohio on
Q: If CPS asks for a drug test and we agreed, can we refuse future drug tests, now that we know we can?

We had CPS report on us due to our child’s doctor saying we were neglecting to take our child to the doctor, but now that they know we smoke marijuana, which is legal in Ohio, they are testing our child and threatening to take her away, even after we’ve deep cleaned out entire house with... View More

0 Answers | Asked in Traffic Tickets for Ohio on
Q: I just received a traffic citation for $140 for stopping behind a sign that said “Do not block driveway.”

This was while I was sitting at a red light. I simply didn’t see the sign! Was in a heavily trafficked area with many construction signs all around it. I watched a line of cars do the same thing — nearly everyone stopped there like I did. Should I contest it?

1 Answer | Asked in Immigration Law for Ohio on
Q: person has filed case I-130, they received tourist visa to US, can they stay longer, adjust the status to get green card

Can that person with family stay in US while I-130 being reviewed for 2-3 years until the decision made? Or they will be deported after tourist visa expiration? If status adjustment filed is denied? How long the status adjustment takes?

Syrian national, living in Emirates.

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answered on Jul 24, 2024

If you have filed an I-130 and entered the U.S. on a tourist visa, you are generally expected to leave before your visa expires. Staying beyond your visa's expiration without proper authorization can lead to deportation and may negatively impact future immigration applications.

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0 Answers | Asked in Insurance Bad Faith for Ohio on
Q: My mom had the insurance if she past away her house was paid for when she past away in 2016 they didn’t pay the house of

They said I was beside in payments but I can prove that I sent the checks they got them but put them in a different account. But when we had to do the probate court in 2023 they stopped my payments now they are using that.

2 Answers | Asked in Copyright for Ohio on
Q: Can I publish new illustrations for a children's book that the copy right has ran out
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Yes, you can publish new illustrations for a children's book where the copyright has expired. When a book enters the public domain, it means that the copyright protection has ended, and the original content can be freely used by anyone. You are free to create and publish your own illustrations... View More

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0 Answers | Asked in Cannabis & Marijuana Law for Ohio on
Q: Is THC-A hemp flower legal in ohio?

I see many stores in my area selling it and was wondering if it's fine to do. They have COAs showing it is under the legal limit of .3% delta-9 THC. I also see online companies like 3chi are able to sell and ship thca products to nearly every state.

0 Answers | Asked in Car Accidents for Ohio on
Q: I recently got 150$ fine for hitting a car in a parking lot. I want to know is it possible to cancel the ticket.

Can you let me know what will be the typical charges for a lawyer

0 Answers | Asked in Civil Litigation for Ohio on
Q: Can a contact with no end date be void if they keep saying they will do it?

April 17 I paid in full for a painting service to paint my home. The contact said may 1 with the exception of a few rain days. It's now been 100days and they have never showed up. The contract did not have a end date and they keep giving every excuse why they haven't did the work. They... View More

1 Answer | Asked in Criminal Law and Federal Crimes for Ohio on
Q: What is the maximum supervised release federally for conspiracy to distri under 100g of heroine. What class conviction

I was a career offender (under 100 g of heroine( conspiracy to distribute) and was given 6 years supervised release on top of my sentence And it was my first time going to prison. Is 6 yrs excessive. Also what class felony is this conviction.(6th cir Northern Ohio.

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answered on Jul 21, 2024

The maximum term of supervised release for a federal conviction of conspiracy to distribute under 100 grams of heroin depends on various factors, including the specific details of your case and your criminal history. Generally, supervised release terms for drug offenses can range from 3 to 5 years,... View More

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