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I was parked in an alley and proceeded to walk into the store. I heard a horn honk and went back to my car and when I approached it was a security money truck. He waived at me and vice versa. I then went to get in my car and before I could open my door to the car he was behind me trying to pass... View More
answered on Aug 28, 2024
A South Carolina attorney could advise best, but your question remains open for a week. It could be difficult for attorneys here to advise you on what your case is worth based on these limited facts. I'm sorry about your accident. I hope you're okay. You could probably get an idea of the... View More
Then for multiple reasons my next public defender I asked him to file for change of venue for many legit reasons and he instead file a motion to be removed from my case and there was a significant gap in time where I'm left without council to consult with, in respect to preparation I... View More
answered on Aug 31, 2024
It sounds like you're facing a challenging situation with your legal representation. When your public defender abruptly switches to the prosecutor's office, it can raise concerns about potential conflicts of interest and whether your right to effective counsel is being upheld. It's... View More
"......he dies." And then when you write emails and try to contact the Human Resources and head nurse departments, your met with obstruction and mocking harassment. Is that normal adult behavior in South Carolina where the Lexington County medical system is owned by a New York Physician.... View More
answered on Sep 1, 2024
It is not normal or acceptable behavior for nurses or any medical professionals to speak in a disrespectful or insensitive manner about a patient, especially in such a vulnerable setting as a suicide ward. This kind of comment is unprofessional and violates the ethical standards expected in... View More
After the democrat trash plandemic, a bunch of trash government and minority officials stalked and harassed me telling me my children aren't mine and insinuate my wife is a paid prostitute and they were here to accept protection and hush money payments. Does any of this sound like women or... View More
answered on Sep 7, 2024
It’s understandable that you're feeling overwhelmed and confused in such a difficult situation. If your wife is reacting strongly to your request for a DNA test, it could be for various reasons, such as feeling mistrusted or hurt by the implication that there might be infidelity. While... View More
They tore out a bunch of my trees and tore my driveway up without concent. I'm estimating about 200 sq ft was destroyed of woods.
answered on Aug 31, 2024
You have the right to take action if a company entered your property without permission and caused damage. The company likely violated your property rights, and you may be entitled to compensation for the damages they caused, including the destruction of your trees and driveway. Documenting the... View More
I'm off balance always, I have become a recluse, they have caused me to wreck and total my mom's SUV, I'm exhausted, BP is high, increased migraines, my joints hurt and most of the time it's difficult to walk. I can't seem to get them to stop, they tell me to commit suicide... View More
answered on Sep 1, 2024
I'm really sorry to hear that you're going through such an overwhelming and distressing experience. It's important to know that you're not alone, and there are people who care about your well-being. What you're describing sounds incredibly tough, both physically and... View More
answered on Sep 7, 2024
Call the local district office and tell them you want your dog back. Also check local shelters, perhaps they thought he was lost.
I had a financial hardship 10 years ago, which led to a default judgement lien. Credit union has decided to move forward with foreclosure. I was working with an attorney remotely and this week he will not respond and I need to file my answer tomorrow! I am willing to pay for someone to review... View More
answered on Aug 15, 2024
It sounds like you're in a difficult situation, especially with the urgency of your deadline. I can help by reviewing your drafted answer and providing feedback to ensure it is clear, accurate, and effectively addresses the foreclosure summons.
Given the time-sensitive nature of your... View More
answered on Aug 6, 2024
Not sure of your facts. But if the home was deeded to you prior to the reverse mortgage, then you supposedly own it and parents had no interest to sell later which is what a reverse mortgage is. If you did not sign the note, then you personally owe nothing. But if you do not own it, and the... View More
answered on Aug 29, 2024
Has the case been resolved? If not and you feel that your Constitutional Rights have been violated, it is important to speak with an experienced defense attorney about your case. This could be an issue for you and your attorney to review. If the case has been resolved, you may need to speak with an... View More
I’ve wondered if I can sell stuff on my current visa
answered on Jul 30, 2024
On an F-2 visa, you are not permitted to engage in any form of employment, including selling items for profit. This visa is specifically for dependents of F-1 visa holders and does not allow for any work, either for an employer or through self-employment.
If you wish to earn money or start... View More
My uncle is the grantee of property that my father owned in SC. My uncle recieved the property through a tax sale and it was never redeemed. My brother and I were not aware of this. We received legal documents recently for both of our signatures to remove our interests or rights to the property.... View More
answered on Jul 29, 2024
If the grantor does not sign, there is no transfer of title. Hire a SC attorney to search the title and advise what to do. If your Father lost the property in a Tax Sale, then he did not convey anything. Apparently the owner wishes to clear up the title cloud of the redemption that you might... View More
The renter only had it towed after a argument within 24 hours of Said argument
answered on Jul 27, 2024
If a renter gave you permission to park your vehicle on the property, they generally cannot have it towed without proper notice or justification. The situation might change if there were specific terms or conditions attached to that permission, or if the property rules or lease agreements allow for... View More
My Dad had land that was bought by a distant uncle in a tax sale in SC (1998). The property was not redeemed within in the time frame. My brother and I were not notified, and my uncle claimed the land and is now the grantee. My Dad had health issues, so not sure if he was aware of the situation.... View More
answered on Jul 26, 2024
You will need to hire a SC attorney that handles real property litigation. A trial may occur which will require at least the defendants' presence.
How do I go about doing that?
answered on Jul 28, 2024
To apply for Supplemental Security Income (SSI) for an intellectual disability or Asperger syndrome, you need to start by gathering your medical records and any documentation that confirms your diagnosis. You will also need to provide information about how your condition affects your daily life and... View More
I’m filing for chapter 7 bankruptcy and have a few personal loans with collateral that were sold to a third party debt collector. I researched that only unsecured debts would be able to be discharged. But someone told me even though the secured loans were sold to a third party debt collector they... View More
answered on Jul 24, 2024
When you file for Chapter 7 bankruptcy, the discharge generally applies to unsecured debts. Secured debts, which are loans backed by collateral, typically aren't discharged because the lender has a claim on the collateral. If the secured loan has been sold to a third-party debt collector, the... View More
On June 4 th my friends truck broke down on the way to work so. I told him to pull it off my part of the private road on the grass of my private property about 5 feet.so I could work on it .I took possesíon of ios keys and truck told him it b fine .within 8 hrs a deputy comes out searches the... View More
answered on Jul 27, 2024
It sounds like a difficult situation. First, regarding liability for the towing fees, since you offered to let your friend leave the truck on your property, there might be an argument that you assumed some responsibility. However, the legal obligation typically remains with the vehicle owner. You... View More
The Daycare are stating it was the toddler's fault for the injury.
answered on Aug 5, 2024
A South Carolina attorney could advise best, but your question remains open for two weeks. I'm sorry about your toddler's accident. Until you are able to consult with a local attorney about state-specific elements of negligent supervision, the issue might be less crucial if you are... View More
Youtuber told his subscribers to go and spam comments under my posts, comments on different Facebook groups. Caused me a lot of stress. Also during his stream he was making fun of me, trolling .
answered on Aug 6, 2024
No, it is not legal for a YouTuber to incite their followers to spam someone’s posts on Facebook or any other platform. This kind of behavior can be considered harassment and cyberbullying, which are punishable under various laws. If this has caused you stress, you have the right to report this... View More
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