I ran away from my dad's house because I wasn't mentally well I was always depressed and I couldn't get help. My dad's wife told me I said therapy wouldn't work after I went to an evaluation and wanted to go back. They've been very manipulative using the fact that my... Read more »
Trying to have name removed from drug offender registry been on there over the seven yes it was suppose to be on there
My husband and I live in a private camping community in Nunnely, TN. Our neighbor to the left of us keeps pointing his home security cameras at the front of our camper and records us. We have on multiple occasions caught him creeping around spying on us. And also has recently stole from us. The... Read more »
answered on Aug 9, 2022
Tennessee is a one party recording state. If the cameras are on his property and otherwise in public, then he can pretty much aim them anywhere. You may have a civil claim for invasion of privacy (statutory and common law) depending on needing more facts. Consult local counsel to see what, if any,... Read more »
An employee at the Walmart in Crossville Tennessee has blocked my path on multiple occasions asking to mark my receipt. Note: No other merchant in Cumberland County does this, nor does any other Walmart in 4 surrounding counties, especially to a handicapped person in an Amigo shopper! Where am I... Read more »
I have Stage 3B ovarian cancer and metastatic melanoma. I live alone now, but need to move in with a family member so they can help take care of me now.
Can I break my lease without penalty if I am legally disabled? I’d like to be able to break the lease soon. What is the process of... Read more »
Remaining Probation fee’s is there something I can do because they refused to take my money a
answered on Jul 25, 2022
Hire an attorney to go to Court, Docket or not, and handle the entire problem at once.
I took my dog to the park while I ate a taco, we were done. I was back backing out of a parking spot and stopped to fix my podcast before I begin driving that's when the officer drove into the parking lot I saw him passing behind me and waited for him to clear backed out of my spots and pulled... Read more »
I would like to sue Campbell County Police Dept. for harassment involving false arrest for a DUI and excessive force while being placed under arrest. I received a DUI in Sept 2020. It was dismissed due to evidentiary issues that arose and now it has been expunged off my record as of April 2022. I... Read more »
answered on Jun 21, 2022
Yes...You are on Probation so you have to abide by the Probation terms. Any violation can mean you could be incarcerated for the remainder of the Sentence. There should be some kind of Probation Order in your file at Court. Read it.
answered on Jun 17, 2022
Possible misdemeanor vandalism or littering. But it would not be worth the trouble of being a witness/victim in Court.
answered on Jun 13, 2022
Under the shopkeeper's doctrine, the shopkeeper is given a privilege that states that in this situation, a shopkeeper defendant who reasonably believes that the plaintiff has stolen or is attempting to steal something from the defendant shopkeeper may detain the plaintiff in a reasonable... Read more »
After they left I had 3500.00 in a lock box they priced open and the money was gone and I didn't sign anything saying they took anything
answered on Jun 10, 2022
There should be an inventory in the Return on the Search Warrant. It is very possible there will be a Forfeiture Warrant issued against any proceeds from illegal activities.
answered on May 2, 2022
Not sure of your "Court" fraud, but a Governmental Tort Liability Action is 1 year from injury. Probably any other applicable cause of action will also be 1 year, except some property torts are 3 years.
I want a police escort and need to know the proper way to handle this. My roommate was going into my room and stealing my things and I have proof on camera. She is bitter and is refusing to let me have my belongings. She claims I have plenty of money and parents to buy myself replacements of... Read more »
answered on Apr 22, 2022
Action to Recover Personal Property in General Sessions Court. Bond will probably be required, so determine if the stolen items are worth it.
answered on Apr 6, 2022
No, you have to abide by the PO's requests. You could go to Court and move for a Modification of your Probation Order. But I do not recommend it.
And what to put in the lawyer section if I'm defending myself
answered on Apr 3, 2022
That would be "Pro Se". But most of the time you should not represent yourself. I recommend calling around for competent attorneys who might be creative in getting compensated. You might call around in other Counties in your District and ask for possible referrals.
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