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30 day window to register the car. Now they’re telling me I have to pay sales tax on the full retail price of the car. I didn’t even buy the car, I leased it. How could there be a $2700 penalty (the sales tax) for missing the 30 day window? This is egregious.
answered on Dec 24, 2024
You should not have to pay that penalty as long as your motor vehicle was properly registered in your name in another US state.
We have among the alderman who never shows up for a meetings, and we have an additional alderman who has been arrested on federal drug charges however he is not yet been sworn in and at this point we do not have a core I would appreciate any advice that you can give me
answered on Dec 16, 2024
It depends on what type of municipality is involved. Some home-rule municipalities have provisions in their charter for recall of aldermen. In a general-rule municipality, a residence would have to petition the district court for removal on one of the statutory grounds set forth in the Texas... View More 
Law enforcement refused to let me press charges and lied to me by saying I would have to take it to the Texas Rangers
answered on Dec 9, 2024
The Public Integrity Unit of the Texas Rangers is the correct agency for reports concerning an allegation that a member of law enforcement or elected official has committed a crime if the internal affairs division of local law enforcement declines to take action. In the criminal conduct violates... View More
I want to learn how to structure a civil rights lawsuit against the United States and naming individual states as accomplices. But showing a federal conspiracy authorized by the united states government by multiple state participation.
answered on Dec 4, 2024
If they are available online through a court's web portal, you can usually save or print them out from your own computer.
I'm writing out of desperation. I've been stalked for years and have gone to authorities many times.
I'm experiencing Remote Neural Monitoring and what is referred to as V2K or Voice to Skull. In short, a government agency is reading my thoughts and torturing me twenty-four... View More
answered on Oct 24, 2024
You should contact the Principal Deputy Director of the TSC at the FBI for information about being removed from the US terrorist watch list.
As for remote neural monitoring and V2K, there is no government agency responsible. Experts pretty much agree that such technology does not yet... View More
I purchased a new truck from a Dodge store in Texas earlier this year. I told them when I was purchasing, I didn't want any ancillary products. I was an employee at the time and trusted the F&I representative to do the right thing and follow my wishes. I was looking over the documents that... View More
answered on Oct 18, 2024
Why would you be entitled to "a lot more to go along with" a refund?
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answered on Jul 21, 2024
Yes, there are specific nutritional requirements set at the federal level for individuals in jails and prisons in the United States. The Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) outlines dietary standards to ensure that inmates receive adequate nutrition. These standards are designed to meet the Dietary... View More
I had a LTD business that is now dissolved. Since its dissolution I received a refund from an insurance company for overpayment of services. I have tried everything to deposit this check. The insurance company will not reissue it and I cannot sign it over to a third party. I am wondering if I can... View More
answered on Jul 18, 2024
Endorse the check on behalf of the company over to yourself as an individual and deposit it in your individual account.
Also if I was secured and had abstracts against property how can the trustee remove me from being unsecured?
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answered on Jul 18, 2024
If you have been waiting for a distribution as a creditor for two months and the trustee is not responding, you should consider sending a formal written request for information to the trustee. Make sure to document your attempts to contact the trustee, as this can be important if you need to take... View More
. My son has been on ss for a few years now, about every 3 moths or so they kick him off of it, saing he has healed, but he hasnt. we want to find a attorney to help us with ths matter. do you have any Por Bono lawers?
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answered on Jul 18, 2024
I'm sorry to hear about the difficulties your son is facing with his Social Security benefits. It must be very frustrating to deal with the constant changes and uncertainty.
For assistance, you might want to contact local legal aid organizations in Texas. These organizations often have... View More
answered on Jul 1, 2024
Careful and thorough research for attorneys who practice in that area of law in or near the county where you were employed.
who owns a business in the US, and is looking to bid on a contract that is not in connection with critical infrastructure, does the government code section 2274.0102 still apply?
Thank you
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answered on Jun 15, 2024
Government Code section 2274.0102 focuses on restricting contracts with certain foreign-owned entities, particularly when it comes to critical infrastructure. Since the contract in question is not connected with critical infrastructure, this specific section might not apply directly.... View More
Agency they said the car had not been tagged for over a year and a half. Its$434.00. The man has not ever put th car in his name. He bought it in2022. He gave me a notarized title. And itrying to sign it over to me when its not even been brought up in his name to avoid him paying the $434.00. What... View More
answered on Jun 8, 2024
It sounds like he may not have been familiar with the vehicle transfer process, which could include administrative fees and taxes that many vehicle owners might not know about unless they inquired with their local DMV office. It could depend on what the sales documents stated about the handling of... View More
She’s lived with us for years and we’ve paid for all of her expenses. But now she’s disabled and we can’t take care of her. She has no Medicare coverage because she never worked consistently enough.
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answered on Jun 2, 2024
Leaving your wife’s sister at a rehab center, especially if you’ve been her primary caregivers, can be a complex situation legally and ethically. The key is to ensure that she is not left without necessary care and support. It’s important to communicate clearly with the rehab center about her... View More
answered on Apr 4, 2024
No it is not a 4th Amendment issue. The language of the 4th Amendment does not address entry into public buildings at all. It simply reads “The right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and effects, against unreasonable searches and seizures, shall not be violated, and... View More
TDCJ took away usps mail. They say you must use their online messaging system. They do allow some mail to go through but it is mailed to dallas, then distributed accordingly. Is it legal for them to take 3 or more months to distribute an inmates mail to them? I would think it would be a violation... View More
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answered on Apr 4, 2024
The situation you describe raises serious concerns about the rights of inmates to receive mail in a timely manner. While prisons have the authority to regulate mail for security purposes, excessive delays could potentially violate inmates' First Amendment rights to communicate with the outside... View More
Taylor county probation used fingerprint drug screen that produces high false positive to convict innocent people in Texas . How do I get someone to bring this to light it is a home rule charter and corrupt as it gets
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answered on Apr 1, 2024
If the test you are referring to is being used to violate probationers, it can be called-out at a hearing to test the science and the reliability of the same. That would require the accused to file for a dismissal or "not true" before the hearing to revoke.
Unfortunately, to hire... View More
My 2 dogs escaped and went into my neighbor's house which I didn't know had chickens but they also had more than 4 chickens (which in the law of Laredo you aren't allowed to have more than 4 chickens in you house you would need to be yards away of houses like a type of farm and you... View More
answered on Mar 21, 2024
Laredo city ordinance provides "It shall be unlawful for any person owning, keeping or having in his possession or control any dog to allow such dog to run at large upon the streets, sidewalks or public grounds of the city, or to allow any dog to run at large upon or about the residence, lot... View More
They also told him 11/1/23 that he could request within 45 days. I received a email stating they would not have a copy for at least 6 to 9 months
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answered on Mar 14, 2024
It sounds like you're encountering a frustrating delay in obtaining a copy of Form 505-4885, despite having Power of Attorney (POA) for your son and following the instructions provided to you. This delay could be due to a variety of administrative reasons. For instance, the process of closing... View More
answered on Mar 11, 2024
A Texas attorney could answer best, but your question remains open for two weeks. Sometimes a court decides, depending on nature of the matter and the respective positions of the parties. Large electric utilities usually have land use attorneys in their environmental affairs divisions. You could... View More
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