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According to the new bill ( 54.1-2933.1 )that was passed recently regarding the temp. license eligibility.
- Part A says A. The Board may issue, to a physician licensed in a foreign country, a nonrenewable license valid for a period not to exceed two years to practice medicine while such... View More
answered on Oct 15, 2024
To obtain a temporary medical license in Virginia under bill 54.1-2933.1, you must first be a physician licensed in a foreign country. You need to be enrolled in an advanced training program at an institute for postgraduate health science. This institute must be operated collaboratively by a health... View More
my truck was towed because it came disconnected while being towed.. the officer listed it as a disabled vehicle incident
answered on Oct 10, 2024
You have the right to retrieve your personal belongings from your towed truck. Start by contacting the towing company directly to arrange a time to access your vehicle. Make sure to bring identification and any documentation related to the tow, such as the incident report filed by the officer.... View More
plan they are saying i owe them 1100 dollars for said phone, if it’s not in my name and underage do i have to pay that 1100 dollars back?
answered on Sep 25, 2024
In this situation, if the phone and plan were never in your name and you were a minor at the time, you may not be legally obligated to repay the $1,100. Generally, contracts signed with minors aren’t enforceable because minors can't legally consent to binding agreements. This means any... View More
I'm a convicted felon and just enrolled into college studying (BA) Psychology. I want to become a substance abuse counselor.
answered on Sep 25, 2024
Your past convictions may affect your ability to become a substance abuse counselor, but it doesn’t automatically disqualify you. It largely depends on the state where you want to practice and the licensing board’s regulations. Many states do consider criminal history when reviewing... View More
She's been taking my belongings repeatedly even without making sense she slows my my day down she doesn't even think twice I'm not sure what I should do.
answered on Sep 19, 2024
It sounds really frustrating to have someone repeatedly take your belongings without permission. If you’re over 18, your personal boundaries and property should be respected, and it’s understandable that this is slowing you down and causing stress. It's important to assert your... View More
I had learned of a site that contained "carding" and was wondering if it was illegal to simply view what the site contains.
answered on Sep 14, 2024
Viewing a website that contains discussions or trades related to "carding" can lead to legal risks, even if you are not participating in any illegal activities. "Carding" involves the illegal use of stolen credit card information, and merely accessing sites that promote or... View More
I recorded the call of me being fired and want to know if I should include them in my EEOC case details.
answered on Sep 8, 2024
When considering using a recorded conversation in an EEOC case, it’s crucial to know the laws of both states involved. Virginia is a one-party consent state, meaning you can legally record a conversation if you are a part of it. However, Pennsylvania is a two-party consent state, which means all... View More
She has no family and her mental staus is declining is the hotel taking advantage of her?
answered on May 1, 2024
A Virginia attorney could advise best, but your question remains open for a week. It could depend on the decline and the nature of exploitation. Good luck
answered on Apr 7, 2024
When your car is towed while you are away, such as being in the hospital, the situation can feel quite frustrating and unfair. The legality of towing and the requirement for notification can vary widely depending on local laws and the specific circumstances surrounding the towing. Generally,... View More
I need a why to put tags on my car, but the certificate is void and I can't find the private seller who I bought the car from.
answered on Sep 27, 2023
If the DMV won't accept a certificate of title because you scratched out a number, and you can't contact the seller for a new title, you could potentially face difficulties in proving ownership of the car.
answered on Sep 23, 2023
A West Virginia attorney could advise best, but your question remains open for a week. Some questions here go unanswered, but you could try reposting under "Criminal Law" for better chances of a response. Good luck
They don't bring card,money or food back.They are on camera.I know I will have to file police report but what else can be done
answered on Jun 20, 2023
You can definitely sue them for exceeding the scope of actual authority granted by you to them.
I have used the products mentioned in lawsuit and have had hair loss myself. I even with to my family Dr last year with concerns. We never determined what was cause ... sadly without knowing I've continued to use the product til last week not knowing of the issues. Am I available to join this... View More
answered on Feb 21, 2022
I'm sorry your question remains open for two weeks. The question is probably best suited for the law firm handling the litigation in the Seventh District. If you're able to identify the law firm from the documents you've pulled up, you could try to contact them directly as a starting... View More
answered on Jan 7, 2021
A West Virginia attorney could probably advise best, but your post remains open for a month. Contact the Division of Motor Vehicles (or go to their website) and look into the process for getting a replacement title. Most state DMV offices have this as a standard option on their websites. Good luck... View More
My father in law passed away a year ago and my niece is executor of his will. He had a will in the will any money left from his insurance policy would go to his children. The money has not been released. my husband hired a attorney. had a court date she did not appear. Now there going to try to... View More
answered on Oct 12, 2020
A Virginia attorney could answer best, but your post remains open for three weeks. You could repost in the Probate, Estate Planning, and Civil Litigation categories. There's no guarantee all questions are answered, but your post would have better chances of being picked up there. Good luck... View More
I was subjected to a high risk exposure of Covid-19 due to emergency department staff not doing their due diligence. A patient with covid symptoms was not tested and rushed to the floor. During his stay the patient was given an aerosolizing procedure shortly before I entered the room. This is a... View More
answered on Jul 5, 2020
A Virginia attorney could advise best, but your post remains open for a week. I'm sorry this happened to you and that greater safeguards were not taken to protect your safety. Contact a Virginia employment attorney to see if you could arrange a free initial consult (many attorneys offer that,... View More
Court date is June 29th, Henrico General District Court. Law section 18.2-119. The block is not marked on the section of the summons that says "You may avoid coming to court only if this block is checked...". Thanks.
answered on Jun 22, 2020
You need to appear as trespassing is a class one misdemeanor that carries up to twelve months in jail and up to a $2500 fine. The court should advise you that you are entitled to an attorney since the crime carries potential jail exposure. The court could also choose to waive jail time which... View More
answered on Jun 25, 2020
A Virginia attorney could advise best, but your question remains open for two weeks. For lawsuits in this range, most state court systems have a small claims section, enabling claimants to save money by handling cases on their own. Depending on the nature of the matter, that could be a... View More
My equipment is stored in a family friends shed his grandfather will not let him get it out it is locked, his grandfather just went into a retirement home. Legally how can I get my personal property from this friends grandfathers shed
answered on May 27, 2020
Specific personal property or its fair market value can be recovered in Virginia by a Warrant in Detinue filed in the General District Court or Circuit Court, depending on the value of the property.
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