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answered on Nov 24, 2024
Your situation regarding family history and trademarks in museums is quite complex and touches on both intellectual property and cultural heritage rights.
If your family name and historical artifacts are being used by the museum without proper authorization or agreement, you should first... View More 
They refuse to believe me and and his property was stolen
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answered on Nov 1, 2024
You might hire a SC attorney to search the title. Then possibly file an Ejectment or Action to Recover Personal Property by his heirs/next of kin.
The $250 and I told him that when I get paid that I would give him another $700 which he agreed. None of this isn’t a receipt or anything. He doesn’t have a receipt and I don’t have a receipt well I go to give him his money and now he saying that he doesn’t want his money he wants me out of... View More
They are also refusing to give me a raise but expecting me to complete jobs outside of my job description, such as training other employees, scanning in lottery tickets, and cigarettes inventory. My contract says they are able to terminate me without reason, so when I refuse they threaten to fire... View More
I was in Iraq for 5 of the months. And training for another month in Virginia.
I am on another account of hers at the same bank. But what do I do because we had not planned a sudden death and I have a few days to arrange and pay for a funeral. Thank you.
My performance at work had declined due to issues with my daughter. She’s 17 and I don’t know where she is. Location is off and she refuses to tell anyone where she is. I shared this with my senior manager as an explanation for my performance last week. Today when I joined my conference call I... View More
Most of our assets were in both names but his vehicle was solely in his name. I've made the payments and paid the taxes for the last 2 1/2 years since his death. Is there a way that I can get the title in my name without probate? His will was in probate giving me full ownership of our assets... View More
I had a car loan and made many payments on this before bank changed its policy and thin refused two of my payments due to me not being present at payment. I had my assistant make payment using account number and access code as I was out of town. bank notifify me two months later stating my loan was... View More
a wavier to receive records of military charges other than the original signature to conduct a background check?
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answered on Oct 31, 2024
Employers are allowed to ask about your military discharge status as part of the hiring process. However, they should refrain from delving into the specific reasons behind your discharge unless it directly relates to the job you're applying for. It's important to understand your rights in... View More
I was shot at by my uncle Jim who lives behind me. I was at his house speaking to my aunt about my father's health when he saw me and force himself into the porch in front of us threatening to shoot at me. So I turned my back and left his house. As I was crossing the threshold of the property... View More
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answered on Oct 26, 2024
I can see that you're feeling that your rights have been infringed upon, and that must be incredibly frustrating. Being falsely accused of disorderly conduct when you believe you were exercising your freedom of speech is a serious concern.
It might help to document everything that... View More
Court order states…..The FATHER and MOTHER
shall have joint legal custody of the parties' minor children with MOTHER having final decision-
making authority for the children's medical, religious teaching, education and extracurricular
decisions. However, MOTHER... View More
No physical abuse. Just threats of it if she leaves him. Alcoholism and threats to take/get custody of the child and take the child from her.
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
I own a cleaning business and a contractor wants me to do some work but before the give me access to properties they said I had to pay for the temporary refundable surety tax insurance. They said they wouldn't accept the business insurance I have
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answered on Oct 22, 2024
It’s wise to approach this situation with caution. Temporary refundable surety tax insurance isn’t a common requirement in standard business practices. Legitimate contractors typically rely on standard insurance policies to ensure coverage and compliance.
Paying for an unfamiliar... View More
A close friend of mine is incarcerated, since he has been in jail his father has moved into his house without his permission. He is trying to rent the house out in order to keep it up and have the taxes paid. The house is paid off. He asked me to go to the magistrate and file an eviction notice... View More
answered on Oct 22, 2024
To answer your initial question, no, you cannot file an eviction for your friend unless you are his attorney. Also, like the other answer says, your friend probably isn't the record owner of the property if the public record still lists his grandmother. Even if the grandmother had a Will that... View More
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