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Q: My employer said I have to use the pharmacy they own for my RX they are using PBM Smith RX. Can they do this?

My employer uses PBM smith rx and they are telling me I have to use a pharmacy that they own and that is the only option I have. Originally smith rx said the pharmacy I was using was in network and then I was told it showed the preferred as the employer owned pharmacy. But preferred is not the word... View More

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Q: My apartment complex towed my e-bike.e-bikes in South Carolina don't need a license plate. What is my legal recourse.

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

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Q: Cashapp keeps denying my dispute and I cannot get my money back from Cricket because they are a prepaid service provider

I recently purchased a phone plan from Cricket Wireless but the plan did not work due to my phone being locked to T-Mobile's network. I never got to use the service and my phone is stuck in SOS so I am currently using my phone on WiFi. When talking to Cricket Wireless, they said they cannot... View More

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Q: Can i sue a college were there is multiple shower curtain with mold on them in the community bathroom ?

My college dorm shower curtains in the community bathroom has had mold on them since i have gotten here for the fall semester in August and they have not been changed out. One RA ( resident assistant) claims they put a work order in but still nothing. I have also just recently today put in a work... View More

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Q: Is there any way to be granted more time to pay certain fines in extenuating circumstances?

I have a friend that has a very limited amount of time (about 10 days) to pay restitution and court fines that total of $1,000, he would be able to pay it off if his employer isn't currently withholding his wages, he has not been paid at all for the work he has done. Is there something he can... View More

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Q: Hi, got married to American citizen on aug3,2022 but my divorce decree dated. 28 th October 2022.

Can we get married again ...will there be any legal issues.my husband is a bit concerned .kindly advice.We had been together since may 2022.my divorce decree was from india.was married to Indian first ..whilst I was here I met my current husband.

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answered on Oct 25, 2024

It's important to ensure that your previous marriage is fully dissolved before entering into a new one. Since your divorce decree from India was dated after your marriage to your American husband, there might be complications regarding the legality of your first marriage at the time you... View More

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Q: My parents took my iphone that was given to me as a gift from a friend and they wont give it back what should I do?
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answered on Oct 17, 2024

I'm sorry you're experiencing this situation. It's important to approach your parents calmly and express how you feel about your iPhone being taken.

Start by having an open and honest conversation with them. Explain that the phone was a gift from a friend and why it's...
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Q: Is a marriage legal if the social security number used on the marriage license was not his?
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answered on Oct 16, 2024

Using an incorrect Social Security number on your marriage license can affect the legality of your marriage. Accurate information is essential when filing legal documents, and discrepancies may lead to questions about the validity of the marriage.

If the wrong number was used by mistake,...
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Q: How amend a death certificate of my death husband if he show in it as divorced, when I was married at time of his death

His brother said he was divorced, but I was married to him

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answered on Oct 10, 2024

I'm sorry to hear about the issue with your husband's death certificate. To correct the marital status, you should contact the vital records office or the agency that issued the certificate. They can provide you with the necessary forms and instructions to amend the document.... View More

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Q: how long do I have to get my personal property out the vehicle after its been towed and impounded. The owner of

the impound wants to charge me to get my personal property. Can he do that?

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answered on Sep 8, 2024

When your vehicle is towed and impounded, you generally have a right to retrieve your personal belongings. The timeframe to do so varies by state and local laws, but it's often within a few days. You should check with the impound lot or your local law enforcement agency for the specific time... View More

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Q: 2 people left property.Asked if I wanted to buy other out or agree to sell for offer.Told I would have to bid higher.??

Both left equally.Both were executors, but I signed over to him in order for him to pay the bills without me having to be there. At first he wanted me to sign a quit claim deed for $13,000. My half would be $6500. He told me that was what the property had been appraised for. He also told me that... View More

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answered on Sep 8, 2024

It sounds like you are in a situation where the other executor is trying to negotiate terms that may not seem fair. Since both of you have an equal share in the property, you have the right to negotiate a buyout based on the actual value of the property. If he initially suggested a buyout price of... View More

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Q: if your homeless but have a car and your working on getting on your feet is it ok to sleep in your vehicle

I have a friend and she’s trying to find resources and has to wait but she’s looking for a job and she’s a clean person. Is it legal to sleep in your vehicle so long as she’s working on trying to get on her feet?

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answered on Sep 8, 2024

It's good to hear that your friend is working hard to get back on her feet. In many places, it's not illegal to sleep in a car, but the rules can vary greatly depending on the city or state. Some places have specific ordinances that prohibit sleeping in vehicles overnight, especially in... View More

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Q: is an LLC operating agreement valid without forming an LLC
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answered on Sep 11, 2024

An LLC operating agreement isn't valid without actually forming an LLC. The operating agreement is a legal document that outlines the ownership and operating procedures of a Limited Liability Company (LLC). Without creating the LLC through proper registration with the state, the operating... View More

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Q: Is the car still mine legally?

I was in a relationship for 5 years and now she wants to break it off. I bought 2 cars. One "for her" and one for me. I paid for it with cash, with no payments. I own it. Nothings in writing and there's no written agreement saying that i gave it to her. She doesn't even drive... View More

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answered on Sep 14, 2024

Based on the information you provided, the car is legally yours. Since your name is on the bill of sale and the title, and there is no written agreement or formal transfer of ownership, you retain legal ownership of the vehicle. The fact that you paid for the car and have not transferred it over to... View More

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Q: Could you help me get my phone back that was only taken and put in my property when I was arrested. I didn't go to jail

I went to the hospital and was released from there

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answered on Apr 8, 2024

I'm sorry to hear about your situation. Here are a few steps you can take to try to retrieve your phone from the police property:

1. Contact the arresting police department: Call the non-emergency number of the police department that arrested you and ask to speak with the property and...
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Q: I’m 26 and a 17 year old female wants to have relations with me, we live in South Carolina. Is this illegal?
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answered on Nov 9, 2023

The age of consent in South Carolina is 16 years old.

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Q: FLOOD DAMAGE TO OUR HOME - WHAT KIND OF LAWYER DO I NEED?

SERVE THUNDERSTORM - NEIGHBORHOOD FLOODED - WE HAD ABOUT 24 INCHES OF WATER UNDER AND AROUND OUR HOUSE. RUINED THE DUCTWORK, MOISTURE BARRIER AND AC/HEATING UNIT. THE DRAINAGES DITCHES HAVE BEEN UNKEPT AND WERE BACKED UP. WE HAVE CONTACTED THE DOT SERVERAL TIMES AND NO HELP. WE NEED ADVICE AND... View More

Tim Akpinar
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answered on Aug 10, 2023

A South Carolina attorney could advise best, but your question remains open for two weeks. You're seeking an attorney - a starting point could be to reach out to experienced civil litigation attorneys who have experience working with property & casualty claims. Good luck

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Q: Is it illegal for my apartment manager to not address a broken AC and more health concerning issues

We moved into a new renovated apartment about 4 weeks ago, we spoke to them about all these issues on the 10th of this month, they for one didn’t show us the actual apartment, for two when we did move in, thE AC unit is broken to which they put freo and did not last 24 hours, and we are living in... View More

Tim Akpinar
Tim Akpinar
answered on Aug 5, 2023

A South Carolina attorney could advise best, but your question remains open for two weeks. One option is to repost and add the category "Landlord-Tenant." Some questions here do go unanswered, but you might have better chances of a response with the additional heading. Good luck

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Q: 911 is called person says crying no im ok please please call roomate to come home..they hang uo never come . Can i sued

I was being held up by a man whom i had to shoot because they didnt come help

John Michael Frick
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answered on Feb 7, 2023

I don’t understand why you think you could be sued under the circumstances. You had a legitimate emergency but were not effective in communicating that to the dispatcher.

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Q: Can a driver park their vehicle on the side of the road in front of your home legally without your consent?

I contacted my neighbor and its her visitor and told her he couldn't park there and she refusing to move the vehicle. We live in the county in the state of South Carolina.

Tim Akpinar
Tim Akpinar
answered on Sep 20, 2021

A South Carolina attorney familiar with local parking ordinances could advise best, but your question remains open for two weeks. As a general rule nationwide in most places, people can park on public streets freely. Good luck

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