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Equifax Data Breach being the most recent but now since I it have found out about all these things and filling for the settlement and claims with the cfpb and ftc and all 3 bureaus and others no changes have been made I personally raised My own over 300 plus points no updates check all My data... View More
answered on Jan 31, 2024
The way this works is you ask a question and we do our best to answer it. I don't see any question. Please rephrase.
answered on Jan 9, 2024
An Indiana attorney could advise best, but your question remains open for two weeks. Until you're able to consult with a local attorney to review your lease with you in detail, you could repost and add Landlord-Tenant as a category. More attorneys with insight into such matters could see your... View More
Can I plead not guilty since the warning was issued over three years ago?
answered on Jan 8, 2024
If the ticket was filed more than 2 years after the infraction offense date then the State has blown the statute of limitations and the case should be dismissed.
NJ attorney, want to open a practice in Indiana, wondering whether I need to go through the formal UBE transfer process and get licensed in Indiana OR because Immigration law is federal law may I bypass this process?
answered on Jan 8, 2024
Yes, as an attorney licensed in one state, you are permitted to practice immigration law anywhere in the United States, including opening a solo practice in a different state. You have to make sure you comply with all legal and ethical requirements (Strictly Federal Matters, No State Law). There... View More
We live in Plainfield Indiana and Dec 12 a man went into a Chicago BMO bank and forged our name and took $9300 out of my moneymarket acct and the next day went to another BMO branch in Chicago and took $7300 out in the drive through. We called police on Dec 14 and papers filled out at bank here in... View More
answered on Jan 6, 2024
I would suggest speaking to the prosecutor's office in Hendricks County, Indiana to get an update on the case. I would also speak with the bank directly to dispute the account activity. If you do not have luck with the prosecutor's office or the bank, you may want to consider speaking... View More
her after an incident of her showing up at our house for the second time, so she can not come onto our property. In return she filed a restraining order on bio dad who has full custody and she filed it against the daughter to try to make it where he cannot be around her legally, even though he has... View More
answered on Jan 4, 2024
Hi ~ I'm a bit confused and need some answers from you so that I can properly address your concern.
What were the grounds Bio mom stated for needing a protective order? What parenting time, if any, does bio mom have? I don't understand how a protective order can be against dad... View More
My daughter purchased home in June 2023. Within a couple months, found there was mold and water damage, little to no insulation and issues w the siding. The inspector did not note any of this. Insurance is only paying a portion, and she and her husband will be out of thousands. What are her... View More
answered on Jan 4, 2024
I'm sure you were looking for something more helpful than this, but to get an answer to your question, your daughter needs to call an attorney, preferably one who handles a lot of residential real estate matters.
It was a motion filed and I’m not sure what exactly that means
answered on Jan 3, 2024
It looks to be an abbreviation for onmibus which is a hearing date that is a deadline date for filing certain motions and defenses. You should discuss this with your attorney.
At the time they plan to move, one of the young ladies will be 17 and the second will be 1 month away from turning 17. They want to live by themselves with no adults. I need to know what Indiana's law is in this regard please.
answered on Dec 18, 2023
No. Even if you're a parent, if you are under 18 your parents still have the right to custody of you and the responsibility to support you, until you turn 18 or become legally emancipated.
answered on Dec 18, 2023
Varies greatly from jurisdiction to jurisdiction but you have to have debt that you cannot pay and do not have sufficient assets and/or income to pay. Chapter 7 can cost anywhere roughly from $500 to about $3,500, depending on complexity of issues snd creditors.
I was at a different residents next door when law enforcement found drugs in his home he was on probation I am not but he is now claiming drugs were mine Im confident there Is no case but an educated opinion would be nice thank u
answered on Dec 12, 2023
If you are court ordered to appear at the deposition then you need to go. However, you should not go without an attorney since anything you say will be recorded an can be used against you. Contact a local criminal defense attorney and discuss the situation.
I was arrested in April 2023 during a traffic stop on an FTA warrant. At the jail I was given jail attire to change into. During my dress out the officer found a bag of Methamphetamine inside my underwear, the jail officer contacted the arresting officer to inform him and he came back to the jail... View More
answered on Dec 1, 2023
You should discuss this with your attorney. If in fact both are from the same incident, then he/she should request the warrant be recalled.
answered on Dec 1, 2023
If there is lack or no proof of the allegations against you, why would you admit. You should consult with a local criminal defense attorney to discuss your options. Most attorneys offer a free consultation.
I need to go to another county to turn myself in and not sure if I can do that or another lawyer can get another date for me
answered on Nov 27, 2023
You can always hire your own attorney even after the court appointed you a public defender. Use the find a lawyer tab on this site and look for a criminal defense attorney in your area. Discuss the situation with the attorney to see about getting a new date. Most attorneys offer free... View More
My friend was pulled over and went to jail and then the cop allowed me to drive off in the car with the suspended license.. and then later down the line requested that driving while suspended charges be put on me is that even possible?.. I have no idea charges were filed against me until almost 3... View More
answered on Nov 14, 2023
This sounds like BS, I suggest consulting with a local criminal defense attorney asap who can represent the facts to the prosecutor and hopefully get a dismissal of the charges.
answered on Nov 12, 2023
In Indiana, once a dealer accepts the payoff amount from a total loss insurance claim, their rights to the vehicle, including the title, are typically relinquished.
This means that the dealer should not file for a lost title if they have already settled the claim with the insurance... View More
Lender sent title to insurance company I then bought it back from insurance company for salvage price insurance company sent me my title with lien holder release of lien
answered on Nov 12, 2023
In Indiana, once a lender sells a car to an insurance company and receives payment for the actual cash value (ACV), they generally lose their rights to the vehicle, including any claims to its title. If you have bought the car back from the insurance company at a salvage price and received the... View More
My ex tricked me into eating dog cookies by telling me they were regular gingerbread cookies. They were shaped like any regular gingerbread man cookie you would see. It did not have any smells that seemed off and the taste was bland to me. She used our child to get me to eat it. My concern is that... View More
answered on Nov 12, 2023
Yes, tricking someone into unknowingly eating pet food without their consent could potentially be illegal in Indiana. Here are some key considerations:
- It could qualify as battery - intentionally causing offensive or harmful contact without consent. Feeding someone pet food fits the... View More
answered on Nov 9, 2023
Try to get duplicate receipts. Sometimes, businesses keep copies of receipts for a certain period of time. You can try contacting the businesses where you made the purchases to see if they can provide you with duplicate receipts.
Plaintiff / Appellant: xxxx
Defendant / Appellee: STATE OF INDIANA, Attorney General
Case Number: 21-3013
answered on Nov 9, 2023
To view dockets from an old e-filing when you cannot access your account, you should contact the clerk of the court where the case was filed. They can provide guidance on how to access public records. In some jurisdictions, court documents can be accessed online through a court's case... View More
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