Your current state is Ohio
This is a soon to be four way stop intersecting with a dead end. Traffic will soon back up to blocking my garage not to mention the pollution and noise that will be generated. They took down a tree and will greatly affect my quality of life. I don’t believe they conducted traffic studies... View More 
answered on May 12, 2023
The steps necessary for matters involving street signage are governed by NJDOT. What can be done is determined by the street classification.
I grew up across the river from tek cominco in Trail BC. They lost a case in the United States where they admitted to dumping toxic chemicals directly into the Columbia river. My life was directly impacted by these actions also. It has been proven that exposure to the chemicals involved cause... View More
answered on May 11, 2023
This is something you'd need to discuss with an attorney in Canada. This forum deals mainly with legal actions in U.S. courts. Good luck
My backyard and home is directly next to the alleyway. They have been running the generator since October 2022, its loud and annoying and is usually on for 7-8 hours daily. The odd thing is, the store is usually closed but the generator is turned on daily. I have lived in my home for nearly 30... View More
answered on Apr 1, 2023
Call 311 in NYC. The Department of Buildings can issue a violation.
Lets say I own a deeded 64,000 acre block of forested land with no conservation easments. Then lets say I want to build a town on this land. Houses, subdivsions, trailer parks, businesses, industrial zone, roads. highways, etc. Assuming all the structures to be built are up to code and don't... View More
answered on Mar 23, 2023
Assuming that your land is in an organized borough or municipality, yes, there are many factors that might make it difficult to develop the land. Check with the code enforcement office of your borough or municipality to see what you might need to do.
She has threaten to take my door off the hinges and scream at me for saying she is invading my privacy as a human. She screams at me saying that my privacy doesnt matter because it is her house. She has gaslighted me multiple times and she refuses to give me money out of MY OWN bank account so i... View More
answered on Feb 6, 2023
Talk to your father. Ohio does not allow emancipation of a minor in such situations.
They are removing the woods between us exposing our privacy. What rights to do we to protect our privacy ?. And what happens if these new townhouses block our well water or contaminate it?
answered on Feb 6, 2023
If the developer purchased the property with the woods, then it can remove the trees. Talk to the local building and zoning office that issues permits for the construction about your concerns.
Not recorded on my deed and I searched back to 1961.
answered on Jan 12, 2023
I’d search it back further than 1961, but if there’s no easement, they have no right to enter or use your property.
Marlin Texas and Falls County has more contaminants and higher levels than lake lejeune or Flint. 21 contaminants 11 toxic and a lot of people dead with cancer.
answered on Dec 28, 2022
This isn’t a question of bravery. Mass toxic tort cases like this require the time of multiple legal professionals probably for a period of 2-3 years.
It’s a question of finding plaintiffs who have been effected by the toxicity of the water who have the financial resources to fund... View More
answered on Nov 2, 2022
Research the various tribes, determine to whom you want to donate the land and then transfer the property to the donee.
His backyard is Completely infested with with thorns and doesn't do anything. He is also scary and constantly verbally abusive to his own family, so talking to him is out of the question.
answered on Oct 11, 2022
Without more information on the location of your property, if you have any agreements on whose responsibility it is to maintain the bushes, where the bushes are located, if you have any or need any easements, it is hard to say what your next step could be. However, if you have not spoken with a... View More
answered on Oct 4, 2022
If you are asking about the Deepwater Horizon, please let me know and I can answer the question.
The municipality signed an agreement with the original property owners in 2004. That they were installing a step septic tank system on their properties, that the village owned, was part of the village sanitary sewer system, would maintain, repair, and service. The system on our property was... View More
answered on Oct 1, 2022
A Missouri attorney could advise best, but your post remains open for three weeks. This is a complex matter. Evaluation of the septic system could involve the expertise of civil engineers and wastewater experts. Assessment of contamination could involve sampling and lab analysis conducted by... View More
The flooding is more than 60ft wide and rapid. Resulting in erosion, pushes out my underpinnings, and all my house exits are flooded for a time.
Aldot has come out and cleared the drainage ditch last August the problem still persists, more frequently. That's all they will do. Im 750... View More
answered on Aug 4, 2022
It is possible that you have a claim against the state for what is called inverse condemnation. The state is generally not permitted to take or destroy private property without going through a formal condemnation procedure. However, the law is very technical as to what is considered a regulatory... View More
I bought my listed 5 bed 3 bath home in Jan 2021 . Everything has been great but had a plumbing issue and found after septic people came out and plumber that it has a 2 person max occupancy. It was never disclosed to me . Only reason it has come to light now is that we had the issue of water... View More
answered on Jul 31, 2022
I am sorry to hear what you just learned and the possible consequences. You might have a recourse against the seller, the seller's agent, your agent, or ask the title insurance underwriter for help. But, without a lawyer reviewing all the relevant documents who can then provide proper advice,... View More
They have been found guilty in the United States court after they admitted to dumping toxic untreated chemicals directly into the columbia river. It was significant enough that it flowed into the United States and poisoned a whole village. I lived across the river from the site these chemicals... View More
answered on Jul 26, 2022
This is something that should be discussed with attorneys who practice in Canada. Good luck
I'm female, in my 60's, and I don't know a polite way of stating this...I've had chronic diarreah for the last 2 years which is why I had the water tested.
What are my chances of finding an attorney who would represent me, get paid when we settle, and sue this SOB for... View More
answered on Jul 24, 2022
An Arizona attorney could answer best, but your question remains open for four weeks. It sounds like you're asking about an attorney who would handle your matter on a contingency basis (you mention payment upon settlement). It's difficult to say whether a firm would handle something like... View More
answered on Jul 19, 2022
Currently, it is hard to estimate what the typical settlement amount for a Camp Lejeune Water Contamination Lawsuit would be.
If the Camp Lejeune Justice Act passes, more detailed information will be released on payout amounts over time.
The settlement amount for each individual... View More
Recently purchased property in Holland Township New Jersey with a old, non working septic. We would like to replace it with a more environmentally friendly system because we are extremely close to a stream and have a high water table. We are hoping to put in new incinerating toilets and gray water... View More
answered on Jul 19, 2022
Call the municipal building inspector to discuss this issue.
The kitchen I work in is continually over 90 to 99ﾟ according to osha that's too hot what actions can I take
answered on Jul 18, 2022
The first step is to request the employer to comply with the OHSA safety standard and to keep a paper or electronic trail of written communications about the issue. If the employer fails to comply or fires you for raising the issue, immediately seek a consultation with an employment law attorney... View More
Despite conclusive lab evidence proving the fact, ( Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbon ratios were a match, and both Pond and neighborhood samples contained large amounts of quartz), DTSC, in a July 2021 letter, claimed it could not determine the source of the sediments--that they could have come from... View More
answered on Jul 15, 2022
A California attorney could advise best, but your post remains open for two weeks. The matter you describe sounds complex - it doesn't easily lend itself to a quick response. One option might be to discuss with environmental or toxic tort attorneys. Good luck
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