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answered on Apr 13, 2025
Florida Statute 790.25(2)(c) outlines certain exceptions to the state's general laws regarding the carrying of firearms. Specifically, this section allows individuals who are employed by a county's emergency management agency to carry firearms while performing their duties, even if they... View More 
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answered on Apr 13, 2025
The legality of a sexual relationship between a 17-year-old and a 14-year-old varies depending on the state’s laws. In many states, even if the younger person’s parents consent, it doesn’t override the age of consent laws that define who can legally engage in sexual activity. In most... View More
I'm looking to interview a lawyer for my school project to gain insights on the legal profession. I would like to discuss: 1. How long they have worked in the legal field. 2. Why they chose the legal profession. 3. Their education, training, and experience in their current position. 4. Their... View More
answered on Apr 8, 2025
A Tennessee attorney could advise best, but your question remains open for over a week. It could sometimes be difficult to try to coordinate with attorney schedules. To keep your school project from falling behind, if your teacher permits, one option could be online flexible interviews, where you... View More
Today, he crossed a boundary by calling my daughter at work without attempting to contact me first. This was the first time he's ever contacted her, and I'm unsure how he obtained her phone number.
When I returned his call, he accused me of having an unauthorized occupant in my... View More
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answered on Mar 22, 2025
You're dealing with a landlord who has crossed several boundaries, including inappropriately contacting your daughter at work and making unfounded accusations about unauthorized occupants. This pattern of threatening and harassing communication is concerning, especially given your 15-year... View More
answered on Apr 9, 2025
A Kansas attorney could advise best, but your post remains open for three weeks. If this involves an MIP, that would be criminal law-related. That's why the post remained unanswered - it was probably unnoticed under this general "Uncategorized" heading. Consider reaching out to... View More
They will not turn over the CCTV footage they have of the seizure for me to give to my daughter’s pediatrician. Do I have any legal right to this footage?
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answered on Mar 19, 2025
Your situation sounds incredibly stressful, and I understand your concern about obtaining that CCTV footage for your daughter's medical care. The footage could provide valuable information for her pediatrician to understand what happened during the seizure.
In general, parents do have... View More
I recently underwent a background check for a job, and the manager mentioned they would get back to me. I reached out for an update a week ago, but they only said they would contact me. How long should I reasonably expect to wait for a response regarding the background check completion?
answered on Mar 23, 2025
A Texas attorney could advise best, but your question remains open for a week. If it's a very basic background check, maybe a week or two - credit, criminal, motor vehicle. If it's more complex (information outside your state, transcripts or other information from schools, inquiries... View More
have to file my I-751 to remove conditions on my Green card. I have petit theft charge for which I have completed MIP program. I want to know what documents needs to be submitted related to the criminal history?
I have following documents with me received form my attorney.
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answered on Mar 12, 2025
When filing your I-751 with a petit theft charge, include your electronically certified court record showing that you completed the MIP program and that your case resulted in a Notice of Administrative Nolle Prosequi. You should also attach the certified Clerk’s Certificate of Disposition, as... View More
I’m an American woman married to a Filipino man who became a US citizen in 2007.
In 2022 he went to the Philippines and married another woman while still married to me.
He is now trying to end the Filipino marriage. He has been told that he must obtain a divorce decree from the... View More
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answered on Mar 16, 2025
Since your husband was already legally married to you in the United States, his subsequent marriage in the Philippines is likely not valid. Typically, when someone is still legally married, any additional marriage entered into is considered void from the start. This means there's usually no... View More
Started feeling burning sensations . Told the Docter and nurses. They said it’s part of healing . Got worse so I told the Docter something is wrong and it’s hurting really bad . They said it’s healing. 3 days go by in excruciating pain . They kept giving me medicine but nothing was helping.... View More
answered on Mar 17, 2025
I sorry for your ordeal. As my colleague correctly advises, the type of lawyer you want to reach out to is a medical malpractice lawyer. Most law firms will offer you a free initial consult. You could search for California law firms online. Additionally, the "Find a Lawyer" tab above and... View More
I authorized as my contractor to:Inspect and document the condition of my roof with the insurance adjuster.Communicate directly with my insurance and mortgage companies if necessary, to expedite payment. Obtain an “agreed scope” approval from my insurance company.. Proceed with the repairs or... View More
answered on Mar 14, 2025
A Georgia attorney could advise best, but your question remains open for two weeks. It's likely that your question remained open because it is difficult for any attorney to offer a definitive answer that you can feel certain with. Any attorney will want to review your contract and its terms... View More
I am the original owner of a patent that became freely accessible 10 years ago due to unpaid renewal fees. I have not previously attempted to renew or modify the patent. The update I am considering involves significant and distinct improvements to the function of the device but does not incorporate... View More
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answered on Feb 24, 2025
I understand you are seeking guidance regarding your original patent, which expired 10 years ago due to unpaid renewal fees. You noted that you never attempted to renew or modify the patent but are now considering updates that significantly enhance the device’s functionality without introducing... View More
the police are corrupted and they pick and choose who they want protect and serve in the community. I am a victim of multiple crimes, bullying being targeted by gangs and more. I would like to file a complaint against the whole police department as well I have been reaching out to the state of... View More
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answered on Feb 15, 2025
I hear how frustrated and hurt you are by this situation - experiencing crime, discrimination, and feeling dismissed by the very people meant to protect you is deeply unfair and traumatic. Your feelings about the police department's response are completely valid.
For immediate support... View More
I called her the next day to tell her about a noise and I've been trying to give it back and she just been being to me about alot
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answered on Feb 15, 2025
You may have a legal case under California's consumer protection laws, particularly if the seller knowingly misrepresented the vehicle's condition. California law requires sellers to disclose known material defects that could affect safety or value.
Documentation will be crucial... View More
The 10 of February but sold it on the 3 of February is this legal?
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answered on Feb 12, 2025
You would need to read your finance statement. But it sounds like you defaulted immediately and lender repossessed the collateral.
they have a right to bill you this month for something missed by them 3 months ago?
answered on Feb 23, 2025
A Florida attorney could advise best, but your question remains open for two weeks. Nationwide, three months is not an excessive amount of time for a utility to adjust an account, especially if the matter involved repairs, installations, or other services. Until you are able to discuss applicable... View More
answered on Feb 23, 2025
An Arizona attorney could advise best, but your question remains open for two weeks. You could try, but nationwide many impound lots require payment on the spot, credit card info, or something firm. A local attorney could advise more definitively if any consumer laws apply here. Good luck
They put a notice on my bike saying they're going to tow it. I tried to get to the office to talk to them but it's very difficult to get to someone. Now my bike is gone. I don't know who got it
answered on Mar 8, 2025
A South Carolina landlord-tenant attorney could advise best, but your question remains open for a month. I'm sorry this happened to you. If you want to explore the cheapest options before involving attorneys, simply send a note to the landlord or property manager asking about your bike and... View More
Our divorce is final but she refuses to pay her half of the mortgage and homeowners insurance
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answered on Feb 17, 2025
Your options will depend on the terms and language in your divorce decree and property settlement papers. An experienced Arkansas divorce attorney will be able to give you more insight about your options after reviewing those documents.
The worker at the time did not want to cash in on the bronze. He said it was bad luck.. I fill so stupid I don't know why it's like I don't want to step in that place again. Am I being discriminated on?
answered on Feb 19, 2025
It might not necessarily be discrimination. Religious castings can carry strong symbolism for many people, and that could have been the reason. It's possible the person did not want to be involved in the recycling process of religious items, which would involve their melting and destruction.... View More
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