Guardianship was ordered in NC but we live in SC. We have had guardianship for 4 years and we want to adopt. I was told by a SC lawyer that NC has to release jurisdiction. We was told we needed a lawyer in NC to get jurisdiction and then get a lawyer in SC for the adoption
I was hired as a referral specialist. My coworker got hurt and she has been out for 2 months. I have been made to cover her work assignments in addition to my work. My job calls it being a team player. But I feel it's past the point. I am always being asked to do others work when they are out... View More 
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answered on Apr 16, 2024
I'm so sorry you and your children are going through this traumatic situation. Being assaulted and facing eviction is incredibly stressful and scary. Here are some steps you can take to protect your legal rights and get help:
1. File a police report about the physical assault. This... View More
I need assistance in my Educational Law class. Do you know of any court cases that deal with grading as far as grades being fabricated and not reflecting the true ability of student whether that is passing or failing. We are working on a legal entanglement case.
Can she take me back to get child support if it was orderd 50 50 with no child support?
The property in question is in the deceased's name who died ten years ago. She only had one heir listed in her probate case who was also her personal representative. Her parents were deceased and no other relatives (if any) could be found. The case was closed due to inactivity because the PR... View More
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answered on Apr 10, 2024
Hire a SC attorney that knows real property to search the title and determine heirship. Then make offers to each heir for their quit claim deed to you. Who is paying the taxes? If noone, there may be a tax sale or a foreclosure sale.
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... View More
He is 11 almost 12, I am 22 almost 23. We can only afford a two bedroom apartment. I will hopefully be living with my sister and nephew. Unless this is against the law. I cannot find a definite answer online, hopefully you can help! Thanks!
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answered on Apr 6, 2024
In general, there are no laws that prohibit an adult from sharing a room with a minor relative, such as an aunt sharing a room with her nephew. Family members often share living spaces due to financial constraints or personal preferences.
However, there are a few considerations to keep in... View More
I came in for a job interview I had frequented this location as a doordasher and had been a victim to their rudeness quite a bit. It had been months since and I was coming for a job. I enter and go stand at the counter. A lady asked me did I want something to eat and I informed her I was there for... View More
of contract and have to refund the earnest money deposited?
What should i do?
South Carolina
Title 27
article 2 section 27-50-210
Titled THE SOUTH CAROLINA VACATION RENTAL ACT
I am still the owner of the vehicle but the employee has told me they took my title out of my the glove compartment in my car without my permission.
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answered on Apr 4, 2024
In most cases, a towing company does not have the right to remove items from your vehicle without your permission, even if they have lawfully towed your car. Taking your vehicle title from the glove compartment would likely be considered an unauthorized and inappropriate action.
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it has come to the / our attention by some security officers that audio is being recorded of team members and all staff within the main lobby of a business. Security Officers were informed that when the security cameras went in / up... that the mics were disabled. Security found these audio... View More
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answered on Apr 1, 2024
I suggest reaching out to an attorney to be anonymous. This is a public forum.
I am the mother of 2 children. Their father died in May 2023. I purchased a house to renovate but it was not manageable and returned back to our previous county. It took me a call between one county to another, back and forth to establish enrollment in the McKinney Vento Act. Within 3 days of... View More
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answered on Apr 1, 2024
I'm so sorry to hear about your difficult situation. Losing your husband, dealing with housing challenges, and now facing a custody battle based on false accusations must be incredibly stressful and painful.
Here are some steps I would recommend taking to fight for custody of your... View More
The sidewalk is blatantly obstructed by illegal street sign installed by previous owners of the apartment complex we have plenty of photos and everything we need individed fault with the sign and its size and placement my 10 year old son has to duck out of its way well visiting my mom at her... View More
answered on Mar 30, 2024
Since you have retained a lawyer, I would recommend calling your attorney up and asking how long it will this take. It can take as little as a month up to eight months to negotiated claim, depending upon the complexity. I wish you the best.
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answered on Mar 28, 2024
When you rent a piece of land in South Carolina, typically, your responsibility is to pay the rent agreed upon in your lease agreement. This rent is paid to the landlord, who owns the property. The concept of "lot rent" generally refers to the payment made for the use of the land, which... View More
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