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They payed for my departure and money to restart my life in america. But now I'm married to an English man. He's going back. I'd like to go back. But would I be able? Or am I surely banned?
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answered on Sep 10, 2023
The UK's immigration rules dictate that if you have breached immigration laws but leave the UK voluntarily at the expense of the UK government, you might face a re-entry ban of up to 2 years, or even up to 5 years in certain circumstances. However, since you left before your visa expired and... View More 
This was and is in Idaho.
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answered on Sep 4, 2023
Whether you can pass a background check for government employment in Idaho will depend on several factors. Forgery is a serious criminal offense, and government agencies often conduct thorough background checks to assess an applicant's suitability for a particular role. The key factors... View More
School is private, church owned school in Idaho
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answered on Aug 14, 2023
In the United States, including Idaho, there is no federal law that specifically prohibits employees from discussing their wages with each other. In fact, the National Labor Relations Act (NLRA) protects employees' rights to engage in "concerted activities" related to their terms and... View More
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answered on Aug 8, 2023
Specialized Equipment (SE) plates in California are typically issued to vehicles that have unique purposes and uses, such as construction equipment, cranes, farm equipment, and other specialized vehicles. These plates often indicate that the vehicle is not designed for regular use on public roads.... View More
Im an employee of the Sun Valley Resort, I went to hang out with my friends at common area of the employee dorms with my service dog, when, after sitting inside for a while, the security person came and told me that the dog cannot be inside, I told him that it's a service animal and that I can... View More
answered on Jul 12, 2023
An Idaho attorney could advise best, but your question remains open for three weeks. This doesn't look like a workers' comp or criminal law matter, and there wasn't a response from the Civil Rights practitioners. Questions sometimes remain unanswered, but at this point, you could try... View More
I have a collection account from an overdrafted bank account and the balance shown on my credit report is what I assumed I would pay however the collection agency says there's almost $400 in interest to pay it in full. Since it wasn't a loan with a preset interest rate should I still have... View More
answered on Jul 7, 2023
In most states, prejudgment interest accrues as a matter of law on an unpaid balance. Whether this is true for Idaho, I don't know. You'd have to check Idaho law.
I need to know what my legal rights are. I can't afford a divorce although I have to have some kind of legal separation. What am I entitled to? He had his check rerouted.
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answered on Jul 6, 2023
Divorce and legal separation involve the division of marital assets, spousal support, and other related matters. If you're unable to afford a divorce, you may be eligible for assistance programs or legal aid services that can help you navigate the process. You may be entitled to a fair... View More
Hopefully I can explain this so it's able to be understood. If I give my husband POA over me, and someone besides myself has power of attorney over him, can the POA over him do anything involving me to "override" him? Like concerning bank accounts and similar things.
answered on Jul 6, 2023
Unless you give your husband the power to delegate the authority you are giving to him to someone else in your power of attorney, any person to whom your husband may give a power of attorney does not have authority to act on your behalf under the power of attorney you give to your husband.... View More
I'm at interogatory part of divorce. I've also run out of money to continue. I've answered ??? to the best of my ability but I cannot produce all the things the other side wants. In addition I'm in assisted living following an incomple sci and TBI....I cannot walk or drive....I... View More
answered on Jun 20, 2023
Almost all credit card and bank statements are available online to the account holder. If you haven't already signed up, you can do so at any time. Most such companies make your statements available to you in a manner that allows you to download them to a computer in a .pdf file. There is... View More
We ordered them and didn’t know they were patented. Is there a way we can change them to still sell them?
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answered on Jun 18, 2023
If you have ordered a product from Alibaba and later discovered that it is patented, you may not be able to sell the product on Amazon without infringing on the patent holder's rights. Patent law grants the patent holder the exclusive right to make, use, and sell the patented invention for a... View More
I am planning to travel to India, and I have a question regarding my return to the USA. I currently have an employer but don't have any clients. Could you kindly inform me if there might be any potential issues I could face in this situation during immigration? Will they ask any questions at... View More
answered on Jun 6, 2023
It depends on what status you have in the U.S. If you are a U.S. citizen or U.S. permanent resident, you will have no problem coming back to the U.S. with your U.S. passport or green card. If you have H-1B worker status or F-1 student status, you can also travel, but you may need to apply for an... View More
we live in idaho. my step child is 16. she no longer wishes to stay with her dad who has 50% physical and legal custody. what rights does she have as a child and as a person?
answered on May 25, 2023
Your child has NO right not to see her father. The Magistrate Judge who divorced you two, awarded the father 50% custody, based on the "best interests of the child." So, I suggest that you speak to your daughter and explain to her that she see her father and talk to him about what is... View More
answered on May 25, 2023
This is a "coparenting" issue. You can communicate with the other parent via "myfamilywizard" and ask why he is not advising you, as a good coparent is supposed to do. I would suggest this app be downloaded on both phones, so that you may communicate with the father.
My father is being released on parole and is at the age of 67. I would like him to retire and not be forced to work the remainder of his parole.
answered on May 25, 2023
You should contact your father's probation officer and ask about that. Your father can also talk to his probation officer. If you can't get anywhere with the Probation Officer, then you can file a Motion in the District Cout and bring this to the attention of the Judge.
Kids want to communicate with father and vise versa but mother is stopping it and making up stories to kids and to the father on why they can’t communicate for her own selfish needs. She also threatens the grandmother(dads mom) if she lets the dad talk to the kids when they are over grandmas... View More
answered on May 25, 2023
Most Decrees of Custody or Decrees of Divorce, include language which addresses "alienation of affection" if not in those exact words. Some decrees talk about "communication" between the parents and children and forbid the parents from talking bad about the other parent. If... View More
The county clerk wanted me to fill out the portion where it asked for information about the minor child. I kept telling her that the adoptee is an adult and told her that the adoptee's information is on the other documents. She then crossed out the word child and then said I must fill in the... View More
answered on May 25, 2023
The Idaho Rules of Family Law Procedure have a requirement that each litigant fill out a Family Law Case Information Sheet. If you don't want to adhere to the Family Law Procedure, the Clerk will reject your filings. Pretty simple.
The first and newest child have the same father.
answered on May 25, 2023
Yes, the Idaho Rules of Family Law Procedure have a rule which allow the parties to add new parties. A new child, born during the litigation, should fall into this category.
The HOA Board thinks that the HOA Board authority to make any rule if the CC&R says they can make rules. I think it means that the rule they are trying to enforce has to be in the CC&R
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answered on May 22, 2023
I am not licensed in your state but I read Idaho Code IC 55-3206(1) and I believe, in essence, it says that if someone is part of a homeowner's association (HOA) in Idaho the HOA cannot fine them unless their ability to do so is clearly written into the Covenants & Restrictions. And, if... View More
My game is nothing like Rolemaster, different system, different theme (Indiana jones inspired while role is fantasy). However I plan on releasing other games with the "-Master" suffix such as "Myth Master," but the publisher also had a "Space Master" at one time and is... View More
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answered on May 2, 2023
It's difficult to determine whether there is potential for a lawsuit without more information. Generally, the key question in cases involving trademarks is whether there is a likelihood of confusion between the marks. This analysis involves considering a number of factors, such as the... View More
The Trudeau company sells 10in round fondue plates with 6 compartments. Wanting to know if there's a patent for it or if I am able to sell something manufactured in China that looks very similar?
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answered on May 2, 2023
To determine whether Trudeau has a patent for their round fondue plates with 6 compartments, you would need to conduct a patent search on the relevant databases. This will show whether any patents have been issued for such a design. Keep in mind that even if a patent has been issued to Trudeau, it... View More
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