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Q: I have a family member that was originally arrested on September 11, 2024. Charge was possession of a firearm by felon

Fast forward, he is STILL in jail, he never had a preliminary parole violation hearing or anything! This past Thursday, a counselor at the jail informed him that his parole officer sent release papers and stated that he is to "be released back on parole, due to no charges". He is being... View More

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answered on Oct 21, 2024

I'm really sorry you're going through this difficult time. It’s crucial to reach out to a qualified attorney who can examine your family member’s case and ensure his legal rights are protected. An attorney can help address the delay with the parole board and verify that all proper... View More

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Q: Can I sew housing authority for unsafe structure. I was in this house for 3 months and began reporting that the house

Was cracking in half the health department found structurally compermised Hud home and mold. I'm homeless because of this.

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answered on Sep 18, 2024

It sounds like you’ve been through a difficult situation, and you may have legal options. If your housing authority provided you with a home that was unsafe or uninhabitable, especially after you reported concerns, you could potentially take legal action. In many cases, tenants have a right to... View More

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Q: I need to know if I have a legal issue. I joined a private pool and paid $459. The pool has a crack & it’s not opening

They don’t want to give us our money back but wants to transfer our money to a public pool where I would lose money or another private pool that requires more money. They won’t answer my emails and I never received a notice. Another member told me. Can I fight them to get my money back

Matthew Stapleton
Matthew Stapleton
answered on May 23, 2023

You likely are entitled to a refund of your money as they are not providing the services you contracted for.

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Q: Are there any lawyers in the Beckley, West Virginia area that do medical power of attorneys?

I’m looking to assign my mother as my medical power of attorney. I’ve had health issues in the past and I will be starting an EMT position hopefully around the fall. Now that I’m a legal adult, and especially because of my health history and what I’m doing I want to have a power of attorney... View More

Tim Akpinar
Tim Akpinar
answered on May 18, 2023

A West Virginia attorney could advise best, but your question remains open for two weeks. It's difficult for attorneys here to offer services - the format here is basically Q & A. There's a tab above, "Find a Lawyer," that lists attorneys by region. You could also look into... View More

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Q: im trying to find a lawyer to dispute a settlement that my farther left to me and my two brothers from MetLife my one

MetLife said that the policy was changed but farther did not change my one brother Forged his and made his self soul benfishary but my dad called MetLife 3 Day before he died and MetLife said it was still all three of us

Tim Akpinar
Tim Akpinar
answered on Feb 18, 2023

A West Virginia attorney could advise best, but your question remains open for three weeks. It's difficult for attorneys here to offer their services in response to your post seeking legal services. This site doesn't work like an attorney referral site; it's only a question &... View More

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Q: Can I write a document preventing one doctor from changing another doctor's orders?
Tim Akpinar
Tim Akpinar
answered on Dec 18, 2021

A West Virginia attorney could advise best, but your question remains open for two weeks. As a general matter nationwide, individuals who are not medical professionals are not authorized to change a doctor's orders. But more context may be needed here, as to the basis for such a question - for... View More

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Q: How would you recommend for an undergraduate student to get started on preparing for the LSAT. Thank you!

I am a Legal Studies student at Alderson Broaddus University. I am hoping to begin preparing for the LSAT as soon as possible. I am also still trying to pick a minor that would directly benefit me for law school later on. If there are any minor suggestions that you could provide that too would be... View More

Tim Akpinar
Tim Akpinar
answered on Oct 14, 2018

Do some research on the respected companies offering review courses and find out which ones fit within your budget and schedule. Look into the quality and size of their test banks. You could learn techniques from good instructors, but preparation for the exam is largely a matter of doing lots of... View More

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Q: Is it legal for a parent to pay a sports coach to have their child on the team in the state of West Virginia

Have you gotten an answer to this question by going to see a local attoney?

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Q: What's the max age a 16 year can engage sexualy with in WV?

If someone is an adult and contributes to the delinquency of the 16 year old, that might mean that the elder one could face criminal charges for contributing.

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Q: Is it illegal for someone to sell me a mobile home on payments and their name nowhere on the title and they signed

A contract notorized and gave me a notorized receipt and every payment I payed them was a check didn't they committed a felony or two here

More facts are needed. Go have a full discussion about this with a local attorney.

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