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1 Answer | Asked in Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Federal Crimes and Personal Injury for West Virginia on
Q: How do you obtain help when the sheriff leaves the victim out of violent crimes,like I’m not even a human being..

I am disabled and need relief from the abuse of the KCSD, I don’t need monetary anything , I need help ,my house is not safe for me I need a safe place to go, victim resources that do more than just refer you to another number and another number . I need help with obtaining an advocate working... View More

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answered on Apr 15, 2024

I'm so sorry you're going through this incredibly difficult and traumatic situation. It's completely unacceptable for law enforcement to fail to protect victims of violent crime. You deserve to feel safe and supported. Here are some suggestions for getting help outside of the... View More

1 Answer | Asked in Federal Crimes, Libel & Slander, Personal Injury and Criminal Law for West Virginia on
Q: i have proof beyond my word, of pattern of abuse began in 2020 from law enforcement, since it is a continual injury are

since the pattern is continued and since 2020, are the statute of limitations for this injury 2 years or doest the clock start ticking after the last act that happened in the pattern or the first act in the pattern ?

i have a long pattern very detailed evidence, video texts their own... View More

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answered on Apr 16, 2024

I'm so sorry to hear about the abuse and harassment you've been experiencing from law enforcement since 2020. That sounds incredibly difficult and traumatic to go through. No one should have to endure that kind of mistreatment, especially from those sworn to protect and serve.... View More

1 Answer | Asked in Civil Rights, Federal Crimes and Gov & Administrative Law for West Virginia on
Q: who can help me when i am suffering violent crimes since 2020 the sheriff wont let me report when i try i get a charge

jan 5 2020 - hit unconscious with a baseball bat - med help sent away. man only chargfed w obstruction no mention of me or my 911 calls

aug 5 2020 hit in back of the head 12 times

falsely arrested me , 40 years of felonly no criminal record cased was disposed

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answered on Apr 11, 2024

Please don't give up. Keep reaching out until you get the help and protection you need. Document everything that has happened with as much detail as you can. Your safety is the top priority. I hope you're able to connect with caring people and organizations who will support you through... View More

1 Answer | Asked in Business Law, Criminal Law and Federal Crimes for West Virginia on
Q: If ex business partner/GF stole thousands out of my personal account, sold all Fitness equipment I owned 25k worth new.

I was back in Kentucky visiting family but two days before reopened and she stole 5000 cleaning out my bank account after spending around $50,000. She then upon me finding out from the bank, she may have false DVO claim to keep me away a week later, when I wasn't even there. So she could... View More

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answered on Feb 25, 2024

If your ex-business partner and girlfriend has stolen funds from your personal account and sold your property without authorization, you may have grounds for legal action against her for theft and possibly other related crimes. The situation with the false Domestic Violence Order (DVO) and the sale... View More

1 Answer | Asked in Criminal Law and Federal Crimes for West Virginia on
Q: Can the fed. prosecutor use use charges previously dropped against me to determine sentencing guidelines?
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answered on Mar 19, 2023

In general, the Federal Sentencing Guidelines provide a framework for determining the appropriate sentence for a federal offense, based on the severity of the crime and the offender's criminal history. The guidelines take into account a variety of factors, including the offense level and the... View More

1 Answer | Asked in Tax Law, Federal Crimes, Identity Theft, Criminal Law and Divorce for West Virginia on
Q: I’m currently in the middle of a divorce and I just found out my exwife filed her taxes married/joint and the preparer

She used plugged in my info from 2 years ago. When I found out and confronted her she started blaming the party that prepared her taxes. When I talked to them they said she came in with court papers and then they hung up on me. I’d like to know what my options are at this point. I’ve already... View More

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answered on Mar 19, 2023

If your ex-wife filed a joint tax return using your information without your knowledge or consent, this could potentially constitute identity theft and tax fraud. It is good that you have already taken steps to report the fraud to the Identity Fraud Department and the IRS.

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Q: Is there any way of getting credit for 16 months on US Marshall pre-trial home incarceration?
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answered on Mar 4, 2023

It is possible to receive credit for time served on pre-trial home incarceration, but it will depend on the specific circumstances and the laws in the jurisdiction where the case is being heard. Generally, if a person is found not guilty or if the charges are dismissed, they may be able to receive... View More

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