I'm a senior in High school from Florida the Police won't let anyone in unless you're 18 and show your driver's license.
When I got a paper from our school telling us we couldn't go to the mall, the paper had no phone number and was not signed by anyone or the city.... Read more »
The privately-owned mall you want to have fun in after school--and all other privately owned malls, shopping centers, grocery stores, shoe stores, movie theatres, tennis courts, golf courses, etc., are entitled to establish rules regarding public use of their private property. They are also allowed... Read more »
I'm currently in a HOA board and we are trying to figure out what rules/by lawns are currently in place. How can we change them/ modify them and how to move forward. One board member says to make any changes we have to have a lawyer and then have a vote. I'd like clarification on what can... Read more »
A lawyer is probably not required, but the board member who says that perhaps figures that a lawyer is more apt to be able to spell "bylaws".
I've had an individual file report accusing me of things I have not done and know nothing about with the local state and fed. This guy is targeting me because he for she rain thinks I've slept with his girlfriend or whatever she is. I don't know if this girl is feeding him a bunch... Read more »
Generally speaking, a criminal defense attorney would know best how to navigate the criminal justice system and analyze what is happening in order to tell you if any crimes are actually being committed against you.
There is no simple, on-line answer to your question. You need to schedule a consultation with an attorney handling civil rights matters. It indicates above your question that you writing from South Carolina, but it went into the inbox for Florida attorneys, so not sure where you incident was.... Read more »
After about 10 minutes a sheriff from the county came over on his own to show some decency and open the door for me so I could breathe.
This is an interesting question and you are protected by the constitution against cruel and unusual punishment. Given your fact pattern, I don’t believe that the actions of the officer rise to that level, the intervention by the deputy was appropriate and kept the situation from the escalating... Read more »
Every window, door, window and door frames, main structure beams and much much more was unnecessarily damaged!
If you own it, yes; if you are renting the place the answer is no because you do not own it.
My rental property was destroyed to the point that the house is now unlivable. They broke every window in the house, tore all doors off and damaged the structure. Broke beams
Since you are renting you do not own the premises, so report all of this to your landlord or their agent.
For a while I have struggled with some issues throughout my family, and now I have came to the internet to see if my "problems" are actually signs of abuse. I've listed some of my situations below, and if I am being abused, what do I do?
Today, I went out on a walk without... Read more »
The things you list don't appear to be child abuse. However, the incident of your father threatening to hit you in the mouth and then hitting you on the arm may be.
their vehicle and get the purse of the person on bail and make the signer get into the purse and pull out a credit card and run the card for 3500 dollars and then bring the person on bail out to the desk still handcuffed and force them to sign a collateral receipt and take 50 dollars cash from the... Read more »
For this issue, you must consult a criminal defense attorney (either hired by you or court-appointed). Bail bondsmen have certain limited powers to detain a defendant who has failed to appear in court while on bond. Whether the one in your situation went beyond their legal powers is a question... Read more »
Prison Location: North Carolina
My Location: Florida
Relation to deceased: Daughter
Date of Death: 10/18/2020
So sorry to hear about your daughter. Since this happened in North Carolina, you must search for an attorney in that state. Look for attorneys handling civil rights. Options: (A) Click on the Justia find-a-lawyer tab up top; (B) Search the National Lawyers Guild site at... Read more »
It's a project for school and Google won't show me concrete results and I'm not sure which websites I can trust! Would love someone's help!
This is not the purpose of this site and anyone answering this question would be assisting you on “cheating.” Good try but you need to use something other than google to obtain research for your school project and/or learn to better frame your searches.
This is a question best answered... Read more »
If you were arrested, but the charge was expunged / dismissed / or adjudication withheld, and then in the future a police officer pulls you over and asks you if you’ve ever been arrested, are you required to answer “yes”?
No. The only thing you have to do is, if requested, show the officer your license, registration, and proof of insurance.
I heard someone had hiv and I just asked them now they said they are going to sue me for asking is this possible?
No, you are not liable. If whoever told you is sued, and the rumor is false, that person may be liable for defamation if the report is untrue and "they" can prove damages.
At the adjudicatory hearing even though I was there at 9am as scheduled, although all other parties were provided with links to attend via voom, I didn’t leave the building till 3:30 that day without seeing the judge and when I asked what was going on the bailiff said I couldn’t speak to the... Read more »
Are you talking about a child custody issue? Why don't you repost it under family law. And in any event, clearly you need a lawyer.
Consult an attorney because it depends on the facts of your case/dispute, but generally speaking, yes.
Florida Rule of Civil Procedure Rule 1.210 - PARTIES, states as follows:
(a) Parties Generally.
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All persons having an interest in the subject of the action... Read more »
I am a remote worker based out of Tampa, Fl. I am assigned to a medical center in Barre, MA. I am actively trying to become pregnant and there is not enough data on how COVID can affect my pregnancy or child. Not to mention long term affects of the vaccine itself. As a healthy 30 year old female... Read more »
To clarify the previous responses, the Florida legislature has passed a bill that will prohibit a private employer from imposing a COVID-19 vaccination mandate for any full-time, part-time, or contract employee without providing individual exemptions that allow an employee to opt out on the basis... Read more »
Generally, anyone can call the police on anyone for any reason.
They are trying to take not give me back my kids what type of lawyer do I need to hire to sue the are doing discrimination of me and my Rights
It is not a Florida law that says that you must press charges, however, generally speaking, the Florida Department of Children and Families can remove a child from a home if they can show the home is dangerous for a child because of ongoing domestic violence. You should consult with a family law... Read more »
Finding was reached. I filed a motion to dismiss on grounds of violations of my 14th amendment, not only for the illegal arrest but the Sheriffs dept, sent me a notice of my warrant, I communicated back and decided to go a more refined way and file a motion to quash Capias, it was sent back by... Read more »
Notice to the agency is required by Florida Statutes, must be filed within three years of the occurrence and the dept of financial services must also be served. You should also hire a lawyer to do this and handle this matter for a myriad of good reasons.
My felony got noell processing and my misdemeanor got held so why did I get out on felony probation
Sounds like a plea bargain…probation is probation regardless of who is doing the monitoring. Felony probation typically exceeds twelve months, while misdemeanor probation is typically less than twelve. Regardless, you are being supervised by a state/county agency for the time period the judge... Read more »
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