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1 Answer | Asked in White Collar Crime for California on
Q: I am looking for an attorney for a class action against Walmart. I have knowledge of a coding error on IBM pos system.

In 2013 I leaked a story to NBC about Walmart stealing from their customers with the gift receipts. They were able to cover it up and upgraded all of their systems to eliminate the problem from being discovered. I can describe in detail how the error occurred.

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answered on Jan 14, 2025

I'm sorry you're dealing with this situation. Start by compiling all the evidence you have regarding the coding error and how it affected customers. This includes any documentation, communications, and details about the system upgrades that were implemented to cover up the issue.... View More

1 Answer | Asked in Criminal Law, Federal Crimes, Real Estate Law and White Collar Crime for Indiana on
Q: a real estate attorney for an FHA loan fraud case? GIVE OUR CASE A CHANCE. We are about to give up.exhausted all options

Looking for a real estate attorney to represent an FHA loan fraud case. In 2024, I bought a new home and found several issues: missing smoke detectors, water damage, a large hole in the wall, and an inoperative AC, which violates FHA loan requirements. The seller's disclosure didn't... View More

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answered on Jan 12, 2025

I'm really sorry you're going through this difficult situation. It’s important to find someone who can understand the complexities of your case and advocate effectively on your behalf.

Start by reaching out to your local bar association; they often have referral services that...
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1 Answer | Asked in Federal Crimes, Constitutional Law, Elder Law and White Collar Crime for California on
Q: Evidence of elder abuse, conspiracy to defraud an elderly couple, forgery. EV1 scared of super lawyers? EVIDENCE i have.

20 years and still i cannot get ANYONE to represent my family and i because the criminals are Super Lawyers, which really means they surveil you 24/7. That's how they Always win. $20,000,000 stolen by way of forgery, coercion, monitoring and blatantly selling trustors property to known... View More

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answered on Jan 7, 2025

I hear your frustration and understand the serious nature of elder abuse and fraud allegations against these lawyers. The surveillance and intimidation you describe must feel overwhelming, especially when trying to seek justice for your family.

For cases involving legal misconduct and elder...
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0 Answers | Asked in Workers' Compensation, Business Law and White Collar Crime for Illinois on
Q: My client has not paid multiple invoices and only partially paid one invoice. What do I do moving forward?

Billing began in mid-August and continued through October. I had agreed to tutor students for about a month but explicitly stated that an interest fee would be applied if I was tasked with more sessions past the first week of September.

Since November I have been accruing a daily compound... View More

2 Answers | Asked in Criminal Law, Federal Crimes, Tax Law and White Collar Crime for Kentucky on
Q: What is the best criminal book ?

please give me a list of best criminal law books ?

Timothy Denison
Timothy Denison
answered on Dec 29, 2024

Criminal Law of Kentucky is best.

Trial Practice Manual for Criminal Defense Lawyers.

Criminal Practice and Procedure

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0 Answers | Asked in Criminal Law, Banking and White Collar Crime for West Virginia on
Q: If someone unknowingly deposited a fraudulent check in a back in 2013

, there was an investigation, and they worked with the police until the person's husband (Emotionally, mentally, and verbally abusive) cut off the communication between her and the cops; 11 years later, she was in a car accident, found out there is a warrant for her arrest from 2014, and she... View More

1 Answer | Asked in Criminal Law, Real Estate Law, Constitutional Law and White Collar Crime for California on
Q: I recently found evidence of forgery for the trust my grandfather left me. Defrauded by forgery 30 million. Now What?

Registrars office had many of his signatures so verifying the signature was not his was simple.

Found associates of the attorney purchasing multiple properties at under value prices.

Evidence of "monitoring" the beneficiaries per the fake trust.

Evidence of theft... View More

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answered on Dec 25, 2024

This is a serious situation involving substantial financial fraud and criminal behavior. You should immediately contact a fraud attorney with experience in estate and trust litigation in California. Given the scale of the fraud and the involvement of legal professionals, this case likely warrants... View More

1 Answer | Asked in Criminal Law, Federal Crimes and White Collar Crime for Maryland on
Q: I'm no longer on parole or probation. Am I legally aloud to shoot black powder rifles owb? I've never had a gun charge.

Not only do I love shooting rifles for target practice, but I'd like to join a sports shooting team! The main reason I need to know if it's okay for a felon with Zero gun crimes to own and fire Blackpowder Rifle is bec

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answered on Jan 6, 2025

Your ability to own and shoot black powder rifles depends on both federal and state laws. Generally, federal law prohibits individuals with felony convictions from possessing firearms. However, black powder rifles are sometimes classified differently, especially if they meet certain criteria that... View More

1 Answer | Asked in Civil Rights, Federal Crimes and White Collar Crime for California on
Q: In CA how would somebody get arrested with never having court records on file being in prison 37 years at age 13 to 50?

So tell me if this makes sense I was in the military overseas, my mother who was charged with gross vehicular manslaughter reduced from a felony to infraction in CA her attorney would Purge her file have me placed on conservatorship while I was deployed overseas not knowing of the case. His... View More

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answered on Nov 30, 2024

This situation raises several serious legal concerns that warrant immediate attention. Based on the details provided, there appear to be multiple potential criminal violations, including fraud, abuse of legal authority, and improper imprisonment of a minor.

Your mother's case involving...
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1 Answer | Asked in Criminal Law, Elder Law and White Collar Crime for Oregon on
Q: 2 local residents are using a fake ministry to commit grand larceny, (grand theft auto)senior abuse

I have all documents of my business bank account swindle, removal of all keys to my business & embezzlement of income. Grand theft auto , which they sold. I need an arrest warrant. I can NOT find an attorney to take the case !!! I waited for 3 hours at the local Police precinct : Police do... View More

Theressa Hollis
Theressa Hollis
answered on Dec 2, 2024

I recommend you contact Adult Protective Services to report these issues.

2 Answers | Asked in White Collar Crime for Texas on
Q: Why would I have a hundred fifty thousand dollar bond for resisting arrest
Madolyn García Falone
Madolyn García Falone
answered on Nov 13, 2024

Atty. Wymyczak-White is correct. While the bail amount seems quite high, many factors go into a judge's decision regarding what bail should be, and there are guidelines. If you have a substantial criminal history, or egregious underlying charges related to the resisting arrest (like you have... View More

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1 Answer | Asked in Business Law, Civil Rights and White Collar Crime for California on
Q: County Council and Cepa departments in the County of Santa Clara. Can these departments demand assets of a 501(c)(3)?

Demand letters were sent, and financial information was requested via email. There were accusations of false advertising, Breach of Fiduciary duty, and violations of business code conduct and that the county did not give the corporation permission to have a foster program or spend our money on our... View More

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answered on Nov 15, 2024

Your situation raises serious concerns about potential abuse of authority. County departments cannot arbitrarily demand assets from legitimate 501(c)(3) organizations without proper legal grounds and due process.

The actions you describe - demanding assets through intimidation tactics while...
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1 Answer | Asked in Real Estate Law, Identity Theft, Probate and White Collar Crime for Colorado on
Q: I believe there's a property in my name that I didn't know existed. How do I obtain justice in this matter?

I have reports from the website Ownerly in PDF form that support my claim.

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answered on Oct 28, 2024

Hire a CO attorney to search the title, determine heirship, and give his opinion as to ownership. Taxes, adverse possession, etc. may have terminated your estate interest.

1 Answer | Asked in Criminal Law, Municipal Law and White Collar Crime for New Jersey on
Q: Is a search warrant that is not hand signed by a judge but rather has a judges named typed in the signature space valid?
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answered on Oct 26, 2024

It's understandable why someone would question the validity of a search warrant without a judge's hand-drawn signature. However, search warrants now often only contain the typed name of the judge who issued the warrant because law enforcement officers are permitted to apply for a search... View More

1 Answer | Asked in White Collar Crime for California on
Q: Can I sue or press charges against manager or owner for forging my initials and signature my name on a rental lease
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answered on Oct 19, 2024

Discovering that your initials and signature may have been forged on a lease can be very troubling. In California, forging someone's signature is a serious offense and can be considered fraud or forgery under state law.

You might have grounds to take legal action against the...
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2 Answers | Asked in Criminal Law, Federal Crimes, Tax Law and White Collar Crime for New York on
Q: How do I know if I have any criminal charges against me
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answered on Oct 15, 2024

Visit or call your local police department or sheriff's office. They often maintain public records and can let you know if there's an outstanding warrant or charge in their jurisdiction.

Check Court Records:

Many states and counties have online court databases where you...
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1 Answer | Asked in Personal Injury and White Collar Crime for Utah on
Q: White collar atty wanted for Utah, for fraud on the court, permanent injury with 7 m property lien, can you represent?
Tim Akpinar
Tim Akpinar
answered on Oct 28, 2024

A Utah attorney could advise best, but your question remains open for three weeks. It could be difficult for attorneys here to respond to your post offering their services to you. The format is limited to quick Q & A - it doesn't operate like an attorney referral service. The closest thing... View More

1 Answer | Asked in Small Claims and White Collar Crime for Colorado on
Q: Paid $7k on parents card I had used but mom used as well, can they still turn me into police?

10 months ago I used my parents credit card and they threatened to turn me into the police or pay them the money back. They have never shown proof of the charges or how much was actually spent on the credit card, and my mom was secretly using it as well. I can no longer pay the $600 payments they... View More

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answered on Sep 30, 2024

The agreement you had with your parents is unenforceable at law even if you fully complied. If they go to the police, you will probably be charged with felony theft - credit card fraud - etc. Consult a local lawyer before you decide to "test" them. HMS

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