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Have not been able to get in touch with the property owner.
answered on Sep 18, 2024
If the property next door caused damage to your home due to a fire, you may have several options to explore. Start by reviewing your homeowner's insurance policy. It could cover repairs even if the neighboring property is responsible for the fire. Filing a claim with your own insurer may be... View More
Looking to Register My RV in Montana and store and Remain a Kansas resident.
answered on Sep 18, 2024
You can register your RV under a Montana LLC while being a Kansas resident, but there are a few considerations to keep in mind. Montana allows LLCs to register vehicles with no sales tax, which is why it's a popular option for RV owners. However, Kansas law requires that vehicles owned and... View More
So in the US people have to start paying income tax their first job. These people are normally 16 but they don’t therefore they aren’t represented in congress. Another point is the fact that every politician is a millionaire and their salaries are 3 times the average American. You can’t tell... View More
answered on Sep 18, 2024
Suing the U.S. government on the grounds of taxation without representation would face significant legal challenges. The Constitution allows Congress to impose taxes, and the age for voting, which grants representation, is set at 18 by the 26th Amendment. Minors, although taxed, are not considered... View More
This person's insurance company AAA is asking me to sign power of attorney for my car. Why? Please help, thank you.
answered on Sep 14, 2024
A Kansas attorney could advise best, but your question remains open for two weeks. Until you're able to thoroughly review the terms of the POA and other paperwork with a local attorney to see exactly what you're agreeing to, the short answer is that for the PD claim, payment usually goes... View More
Replace the roof. The house is half paid for bank had to endorse the check also.if unable to replace roof or have the money will I be in trouble legally
answered on Sep 11, 2024
If another claim needs to be made in the future - and the carrier determines that damages in a new claim were related to failing to make original repairs covered in the claim by their check, it could result in a denial. Good luck
answered on Sep 8, 2024
In Kansas, a felon is generally prohibited from owning any firearm, including black powder and antique replicas. The laws in Kansas align with federal regulations, which restrict felons from possessing firearms, regardless of whether they are modern or antique. However, there are exceptions for... View More
of the house and belongings. Can I file a motion to dismiss on these grounds?
answered on Sep 5, 2024
It sounds like there might be an error in the paperwork for your burglary case if they listed the wrong person as the victim and owner of the property. While this mistake could be significant, it does not automatically mean that the case will be dismissed. Errors in paperwork can often be corrected... View More
answered on Aug 31, 2024
If the police take your phone without a warrant, they generally cannot hold it indefinitely. In most cases, they need to return your phone unless they obtain a warrant or have a valid legal reason to keep it. The law generally requires that they move quickly to secure a warrant if they believe your... View More
I am disabled due to several TBIs. I had to have the police remove a person from my home later that night after 1am the police turned up and asked if I was making marijuana candy I said no i had no candy with anything i it in my home I did however have several batches of candies that I sell but... View More
answered on Aug 31, 2024
Given the situation, it’s crucial to address this matter as soon as possible. First, reach out to a lawyer who can assist you in understanding your rights and the legal procedures involved. It’s concerning that your phones were taken without you being served a warrant, and the lengthy delay is... View More
answered on Aug 31, 2024
You can file for Chapter 7 bankruptcy again, but there are specific timing rules that apply. Since you received a discharge from a Chapter 7 in 2002, the law requires you to wait 8 years from the date you filed that case before you can file another Chapter 7. However, because you also filed a... View More
We live in Kansas and it is not required to go through probate if there is a will. However, my father had oil rights that he left to my mother & they are requiring a final distribution signed off by a judge. How do I go about doing this?
answered on Aug 20, 2024
You will need to hire KS attorney to claim the interest in those mineral rights.
answered on Aug 10, 2024
Creating a Jibbitz-style accessory for an AirTag could potentially involve patent considerations. It's important to check if there are any existing patents related to AirTag accessories, as your design might overlap with someone else's intellectual property. The key question is whether... View More
I wish to keep my natural rights, my status as a sentient being
answered on Aug 10, 2024
This doesn't appear related to "Admiralty/Maritime" law-related, one of the posted categories. It might be closer to sovereign citizen-based principles. In terms of maritime law, law firms that practice in that area would not be likely to be able to offer guidance on these concepts. Good luck
answered on Aug 6, 2024
To get a restraining order for cyber harassment or violent crimes in Kansas City, Missouri, start by going to the local courthouse. You can file a petition for an ex parte order of protection, which is a temporary order issued without the presence of the person you're filing against. This can... View More
They emailed me saying they have a deal with another company and only they and other authorized people can sell their product. They sent that yesterday. Today they sent an email threatening litigation if I don't comply with their cease and desist
answered on Jul 30, 2024
When a company like GE contacts you with a cease and desist order, it's crucial to act quickly. First, review their email and the legal grounds they claim for their request. This often involves trademark infringement or breach of their authorized distribution agreements.
Responding... View More
the greenwood county Ks Sheriff told me if I kept drawing attention to my self he would keep coming on my property until he found a reason to arrest me and he would come on to my property anytime he wanted because I tried to file a complaint agenst his deputy for trespassing I have broken no laws... View More
answered on Jul 28, 2024
It sounds like you're dealing with a very stressful and concerning situation. Based on what you've described, it appears that your rights may have been violated. Law enforcement officers cannot threaten to find reasons to arrest you if you haven't committed any crimes.
You... View More
Arrest him in the church and say that he was alone dropping off our daughter which he wasn't I was right there not update my husbands file and then the day he went to tell my husband he was sending him back to prison all of a sudden have the file updated with the dates but with some lies.. We... View More
answered on Jul 27, 2024
It sounds like you’re going through a very challenging and frustrating situation. It's important to gather all the facts and document everything that has happened, including dates, times, and any witnesses who can support your version of events. This documentation will be crucial in... View More
The school's website states that it does not discriminate based on arrest and conviction records but may consider where such events are substantially related to the job I applied for. I had a non person theft conviction and I applied to be a Para. I had an interview on June 24th and it went... View More
answered on Jul 27, 2024
Given your situation, it seems that the school district's actions may conflict with their stated policy on non-discrimination based on arrest and conviction records. The key issue here is whether your felony conviction is "substantially related" to the job you applied for. Since you... View More
I live in missouri also lost job after graduating rehab program and have literally moved 2 times in the past year. And also been doing the same job but contracted out and owners have switched 3 times since starting already 3 months behind on rent and barely making 550$ car payment
answered on Jul 27, 2024
It sounds like you are facing a lot of challenges right now, and dealing with a lawsuit from credit card companies can be overwhelming. The first thing you should do is respond to the lawsuit, even if you don't have the money to pay. Ignoring it can lead to a default judgment against you,... View More
answered on Jun 22, 2024
To answer this question accurately, I'd need more context about the specific double mastectomy garment design you're considering patenting. However, I can provide some general guidance on patenting medical garments:
1. Novelty: For a patent to be granted, your invention must be... View More
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