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Your current state is Ohio
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answered on Jun 21, 2024
If you have concerns about the constitutionality of a police stop or pending warrant, the best course of action is to consult with a qualified criminal defense attorney. They can review the specific details of your situation, advise you of your rights, and help ensure proper legal procedures are... View More 
It seems impossible to hold accountable I have so much evidence it’s bigger than Rodney king
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answered on Jun 21, 2024
I understand you're dealing with a very serious situation involving alleged police misconduct. Let me break down some key points and potential legal considerations:
1. Excessive force: If an officer allowed a K9 to attack a handcuffed individual, this could potentially be considered... View More
It seems impossible to hold accountable I have so much evidence it’s bigger than Rodney king
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answered on Jun 18, 2024
A Civil Rights Action is a federal case which must be filed as a Government Tort Liability Action (1 year SOL; no jury; caps on damages). Few lawyers even know what kind of suit is required. Start with personal injury attorneys here on Justia, as virtually no criminal attorneys can handle it.
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answered on Jun 21, 2024
No, police officers are not legally allowed to file a false report knowing that it is false. This would be considered misconduct and potentially a criminal offense.
Key points:
1. Filing a false police report is illegal for anyone, including police officers.
2. For police,... View More
If your public defender knows the other personally are they still able to defend you or can i request for some one else?
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answered on Jun 17, 2024
A judge can stop you from representing yourself if they determine that you are not competent to do so. This decision is based on whether you understand the charges against you and can adequately defend yourself. The judge's primary concern is to ensure that you receive a fair trial.
If... View More
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answered on Jun 17, 2024
When you receive a judge's order regarding your 1983 civil rights claim, the first step is to read the order carefully and understand what is being asked of you. Pay attention to any deadlines or specific actions you must take, as missing these could negatively impact your case.
If the... View More
In reference to this question let's say police follow a suspect to a dental clinic and swab the suspects dental property such as dentures or the carrying case itself, while the suspect is receiving dental treatment by their dentist and is unaware of this seizure and has given no consent and... View More
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answered on Jun 17, 2024
If the police seize saliva DNA from dental property without your consent, it may raise serious Fourth Amendment concerns. The Fourth Amendment protects against unreasonable searches and seizures, meaning that a warrant or probable cause is generally required for law enforcement to conduct a search... View More
County collector issued a collectors deed to a purchaser illegally. It was a 3rd offering sale but staff at cty. office lied and said it was A post 3rd year sale denying me my 90 day redemption period. Also it allowed that purchaser to sale the deed to a third party whose now served me with an... View More
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answered on Jun 17, 2024
I'm sorry to hear about the difficult situation you're facing with your home. Based on what you've described, it seems there may have been serious legal errors and improprieties in the tax sale process that resulted in your home being wrongfully deeded to another party. Here are a... View More
i have many videos of this noise complaint
answered on Jun 17, 2024
You can file a civil lawsuit against the individual(s) causing the loud noise for nuisance seeking an injunction to abate the nuisance. Your should a civil litigation attorney in or near the county where the noise complaint is occurring. Because of the nature of this matter, expect to pay a... View More
i have many videos of this noise complaint
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answered on Jun 17, 2024
To address your loud noise complaint, start by documenting everything meticulously. Keep detailed records of the dates, times, and nature of the disturbances, and save all the videos you have. These records will be crucial when presenting your case.
Next, reach out to your local city... View More
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I have an interesting case for consideration. Please contact me to discuss potential cooperation.
Upon employment at a new cable company, I was informed that I couldn't start working the following month because my previous cable company, after my departure,... View More
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answered on Jun 15, 2024
Dear Dmytro,
I'm sorry to hear about the difficult situation you're facing with your previous employer misusing your technician ID number. That certainly sounds frustrating and concerning.
It seems there are a few potential issues at play here - misuse of your identifying... View More
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answered on Jun 15, 2024
If you were arrested for fleeing to elude but the police never activated their blue lights behind you, it might seem confusing. Typically, fleeing to elude involves a clear indication from law enforcement, such as flashing lights or a siren, signaling you to stop.
However, there could be... View More
who owns a business in the US, and is looking to bid on a contract that is not in connection with critical infrastructure, does the government code section 2274.0102 still apply?
Thank you
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answered on Jun 15, 2024
Government Code section 2274.0102 focuses on restricting contracts with certain foreign-owned entities, particularly when it comes to critical infrastructure. Since the contract in question is not connected with critical infrastructure, this specific section might not apply directly.... View More
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answered on Jun 15, 2024
If you were arrested for punching someone who spat on you during a fight, but the other person was not charged, you might feel the situation was handled unfairly. However, suing the police for this specific incident may be challenging unless you can prove they acted unlawfully or with clear bias.... View More
my boyfriend was pulled over and arrested with narcotics around 430pm. two detectives them came to my house requesting to search saying that they “knew there had to be more narcotics here than what he was caught with.” one detective said to me that “i can either give them permission to search... View More
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answered on Jun 15, 2024
The situation you described raises significant concerns regarding potential violations of your Fourth Amendment rights, which protect against unreasonable searches and seizures. The detectives' approach to obtaining your consent for the search could be considered coercive, particularly given... View More
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answered on Jun 15, 2024
To sue the Department of Social Services (DSS) for false allegations and opening a case against you, start by gathering all relevant documentation. This includes your prescription for the medication, any communications with DSS, and records of their allegations. This evidence will support your... View More
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answered on Jun 15, 2024
In the United States, firearm laws vary significantly by state, so it's crucial to know the specific laws in your state regarding open carry and transportation of firearms. Generally, federal law allows individuals 18 years and older to possess a handgun, but states have their own regulations... View More
Can a collector take you off as the payee of your real estate tax and apply it to different person's account?
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answered on Jun 13, 2024
The actions you describe may raise serious legal concerns. Typically, a county collector should not have the authority to change the terms of a tax certificate sale after the auction has concluded. If the rules of the auction were altered post-sale, this might violate established procedures and... View More
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answered on Jun 13, 2024
In Missouri, the process for tax lien sales and auctions is strictly governed by state law. A county collector must adhere to specific timelines and procedures established by the Missouri statutes. Changing a third offering auction into a post-third year auction just four days past the original... View More
I never received the documents or instructions on my bond.so.I failed to check in with pretrial services upon my release.
answered on Jun 13, 2024
While your case cannot be dismissed on that basis, you definitely should bring the forgery to the attention of the court and provide it with the bond you actually did sign to secure your release from jail, especially if it was a cash bond. Many times, you can apply a cash bond to any fine assessed... View More
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