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For some reason she’s very nervous about it and she has anxiety issues. What is the best way to go about it to get her excuse from jury duty
answered on Jun 15, 2024
If your girlfriend is feeling anxious about jury duty due to her literacy issues, the best approach is to address the situation directly with the court. First, help her write a letter or fill out any forms explaining her inability to read or write, as well as her anxiety issues. Include any... View More
I want to put lights on my motorcycle and i dont know if its legal in my state i live in California and would like to have underglow and wheel lights for my motorcycle
answered on Jun 6, 2024
In California, the legality of LED underglow and wheel lights on motorcycles is a bit complex. While there are no specific laws prohibiting these types of lights, there are regulations that restrict the color and placement of lights on vehicles, including motorcycles.
According to the... View More
This is my second request for the same information. The FOIA coordinator response date is a single day after the anniversary date of the injury. I need the documents disclosed prior to the anniversary date. Thanks.
answered on Jun 15, 2024
Yes, you may file an emergency petition in the Eastern District Federal Court to compel an expedited FOIA disclosure. Given that this is your second request and the response date is crucial due to the anniversary of the injury, it's important to act quickly.
First, prepare your... View More
I really want to do it for extra money but I don’t know the legal age I have to be
answered on Jun 6, 2024
There is no prohibition on you doing this yourself at any age. The prohibition is on a company hiring or contracting you to do this work while you are below working age. If it's just you going around the neighborhood, then you're fine.
Agency they said the car had not been tagged for over a year and a half. Its$434.00. The man has not ever put th car in his name. He bought it in2022. He gave me a notarized title. And itrying to sign it over to me when its not even been brought up in his name to avoid him paying the $434.00. What... View More
answered on Jun 8, 2024
It sounds like he may not have been familiar with the vehicle transfer process, which could include administrative fees and taxes that many vehicle owners might not know about unless they inquired with their local DMV office. It could depend on what the sales documents stated about the handling of... View More
Or I want to get me a lawyer
answered on Jun 6, 2024
If you have a court hearing tomorrow for a Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) case in California and wish to request a new court date or obtain legal representation, here are some steps you can take:
1. Request a continuance: If you need more time to prepare for the hearing... View More
I had a car accident. Parked at a white curb (if not, uncolored) to deliver food. Quick in and out but came out to see a woman backing out of her parking space and hit my car. She had more than a whole car lane of room to go out. I think she’s at fault but was it legal for me to park on the curb,... View More
answered on Jun 5, 2024
In California, parking regulations can vary by city and county. However, in general, white curbs are typically used to indicate passenger loading zones with a time limit, usually around 5 minutes. These zones are intended for quickly picking up or dropping off passengers, not for parking while... View More
What do I have to do to get one
answered on Jun 5, 2024
Obtaining a personal cultivation card usually takes a few weeks, but the exact time can vary depending on your location and the specific requirements of your state's program. You should start by researching your state's laws and regulations regarding personal cultivation cards.
To... View More
They aren't required to give us a grace period even though they made no official notification to tell us that they had plans to put the signs there and we have to move?
answered on Jun 5, 2024
Under California law, cities typically have the authority to regulate parking within their jurisdictions. However, they are generally required to provide adequate notice to the public when implementing new parking restrictions, including the installation of new "No Parking" signs. This... View More
We rented a car from Enterprise and the car was stolen while we were loading the vehicle.
We still had the Car Key, but b/c we were next to the car the thiefs were able to start and steal the car because the Key Fob allows the car to be started if near the car.
The Fey Fob provided... View More
answered on Jun 4, 2024
CA Civ Code § 1939.03 is still a valid law in California as of June 2024. This law, which was added in 2022, provides certain protections for rental car companies in situations where a rented vehicle is stolen.
Under this law, if a rented vehicle is stolen, the renter is responsible for... View More
She moved out of an abusive home as soon as she turned 18, less than a year ago. My son and her are expecting their first child and she needs her birth certificate in order to get state health insurance for prenatal care. Her abusive mother refuses to turn over her birth certificate, and it's... View More
answered on Jun 21, 2024
1. Obtaining a birth certificate from another state:
- Most states allow individuals to request their own birth certificates online, by mail, or in person at the vital records office.
- She doesn't need her mother's permission to obtain her own birth certificate, as... View More
I am in the process of executing a purchase agreement for a rural property that is accessed by (but does not abut) a county "public access road." The county owns the road but does not maintain the road. They state that the area residents are responsible for maintaining the road. There... View More
answered on Jun 4, 2024
An Oregon attorney could advise best, but your question remains open for a week. It could be difficult to offer a simple and direct answer to your question. There are no guarantees, and anyone who is injured is probably going to name all possible parties who have association with the road, either... View More
This allowed them to determine a "reasonable amount of time" to be over 60 days. I don't want suggested to consult a lawyer I'm simply asking for an answer.
answered on Jun 3, 2024
To address the court's checkbox stating you waive your right for the matter to be heard within 30 days due to lack of service, you need to understand the implications of checking that box. By waiving this right, you agree that the court can extend the timeframe to determine the matter. This... View More
answered on Jun 3, 2024
To find precise definitions about blocking a driveway in Mississippi, you should start by looking at the Mississippi state laws and local ordinances. You can check the Mississippi Code Annotated, specifically the sections related to traffic regulations and parking. These laws often detail what... View More
under M.D., transportation article 26- 302 if my tags are not on my car but park in front of my house can the officer toe my vehicle?
answered on Jun 3, 2024
Under Maryland's transportation article 26-302, if your car is parked in front of your house without tags, an officer can tow it. The law allows for towing of vehicles that are not properly registered or do not display valid license plates, even if they are parked on a public street.... View More
On April 30th I was pulled over for speeding and informed that I had an outstanding warrant out of the state of Idaho and that the issuing county planned to come and get me. So I was taken into custody by MCSO booked into the jail. On May 13th I waived my right to contest extradition giving the... View More
answered on Jun 3, 2024
You have grounds to sue Maricopa County for financial compensation due to wrongful imprisonment and the significant losses you suffered as a result. Being held for two extra weeks after the charges were dropped caused you severe personal and financial harm, including eviction, repossession of your... View More
: Does a cop initially have to tell you the reason your being pulled over in Mobile Al?
I was pulled over by an officer outside of a school zone who told me while I was in the school zone he clocked me at 42. Where the officer said he clocked me at on the ticket is where he was already... View More
answered on Jun 3, 2024
In Mobile, Alabama, a police officer does not have to immediately tell you the reason for pulling you over. However, they typically do inform you of the reason after obtaining your license and insurance information. It’s common for officers to address the violation after verifying your details.... View More
7-year-old, first grader, in Georgetown County Public School District, Having an evaluation and diagnosis for a disability, We believe was a victim of discrimination and gross negligence, committed by both the public school itself, and the local County School District. Throughout the evaluation... View More
answered on Jun 3, 2024
You may have grounds to sue the Georgetown County Public School District for expelling your 7-year-old without due process. Under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), your child is entitled to specific protections and procedures,... View More
answered on Jun 3, 2024
In Southern California, testing a small liquid-fueled rocket engine on your own property involves several legal considerations. First and foremost, you must comply with local zoning laws and ordinances, which may have specific restrictions on such activities. Contact your city or county planning... View More
Is the Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) a legitimate government website?
answered on Jun 2, 2024
Yes, the Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) is a legitimate government resource. The CFDA was a comprehensive listing of all U.S. federal programs available to State and local governments, organizations, and individuals. It provided detailed information on financial and non-financial... View More
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