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answered on Jul 26, 2024
Reaching out to attorneys who handle health care litigation could be a starting point. An experienced attorney should be able to determine if the theory of your contemplated lawsuit would lend itself to a class action lawsuit. Law firms that handle class actions tend to be large, with considerable... View More 
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answered on Jul 21, 2024
To pursue a class action lawsuit against a Medicaid rehab facility in Mercer County, KY, you'll need a lawyer with experience in class action litigation and familiarity with healthcare law. These types of cases often involve complex regulations and multiple plaintiffs, so having someone who... View More
I filled bannkrupy by myself may 17. Landlord was very much aware of my bankruptcy. Landlord filed evictions on me June the 7th with no premision from the court. I got served with eviction papers June 11. Landlord filed a motion to dismiss the eviction the day before eviction court but I still went... View More
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answered on Jul 2, 2024
Based on the information provided, it appears that your landlord may have indeed violated the automatic stay that goes into effect when you file for bankruptcy. Let's break this down:
1. You filed for bankruptcy on May 17.
2. The automatic stay goes into effect immediately upon... View More
I had added $500, $200, $200 and tried three times adding another $100 to pay my car insurance yesterday. Keep in mind that they keep $1 for every time you add money so the 500 was $499, the $200 I added $201 and again I added $201. Then it declined my $101 for my car insurance and said I had added... View More
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answered on Apr 6, 2024
It sounds like you are experiencing some frustration and confusion with the limits and policies of Cashapp. Here are a few thoughts on your situation:
1. Conflicting limit information: It does seem odd that Cashapp is displaying different weekly and monthly transaction limits in different... View More
The total settlement number they gave me would be more than I owe, but the salvage price to keep the vehicle would make the new amount less. I understand that would leave me with the remaining loan balance. Adjuster told me that they won’t release any funds until the loan is paid in full. I was... View More
answered on Mar 28, 2024
A Kentucky attorney could advise best, but your question remains open for a week. You'll probably need to go through the figures with them in more detail than is possible here. But the basic principle is that keeping the vehicle will reduce the payment. If a vehicle is old and low value, it... View More
how would i go about filing criminal charges against ky. dcbs office in such a way as to ensure that any claims made against that dcbs office are actually investigated as they should be and not just ignored or swept under the rug or tried to be turned into anything other than the actual criminal... View More
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answered on Feb 24, 2024
To initiate a process against the Kentucky Department of Community Based Services (DCBS) for alleged criminal violations, including potential civil rights violations under "color of law," you would typically start by documenting all relevant incidents, including dates, times, and... View More
how would i go about filing criminal charges against ky. dcbs office in such a way as to ensure that any claims made against that dcbs office are actually investigated as they should be and not just ignored or swept under the rug or tried to be turned into anything other than the actual criminal... View More
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answered on Feb 24, 2024
To pursue criminal charges against the Kentucky Department for Community Based Services (DCBS), you should start by gathering any evidence or documentation related to the alleged misconduct. This could include emails, letters, or records of interactions with DCBS officials. Additionally, it's... View More
The dealer has been less than transparent
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answered on Feb 23, 2024
In Kentucky, you are not obligated to take possession of an RV from a dealer if there is no title available. It is essential to ensure that all necessary paperwork, including the title, is in order before finalizing the purchase and taking possession of the vehicle. If the dealer has been less than... View More
It so I left it with them they had it for 2 months I just got it back today and the whole inside of the car is covered in terrible mold it wasn't like that before the car lot left it in the rain what can I do
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answered on Feb 2, 2024
Facing a situation where your car was left with a buy here pay here car lot, and it returned with mold inside due to being left in the rain is frustrating. Firstly, document the condition of the car before you left it with them, if possible. This will help establish the contrast in the car's... View More
I was arrested on Feb.21,2023. Ispent 12 days in jail an I could not pay the amount when I was released. I received notice of No true bill by Grand Jury 9 months later on Nov. 30 2023. The police said that a private tow service got it but that they called them upon my arrest. Vehicle was parked... View More
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answered on Feb 2, 2024
If you were arrested, spent time in jail, and your car was impounded, but the grand jury did not indict you, you may have a valid claim to retrieve your vehicle without having to pay for towing and storage fees. Start by obtaining all documentation related to your arrest, release, and the no true... View More
It so I left it with them they had it for 2 months I just got it back today and the whole inside of the car is covered in terrible mold it wasn't like that before the car lot left it in the rain what can I do
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answered on Feb 2, 2024
Facing a situation where your car was left with a buy here pay here car lot, and it returned with mold inside due to being left in the rain is frustrating. Firstly, document the condition of the car before you left it with them, if possible. This will help establish the contrast in the car's... View More
It so I left it with them they had it for 2 months I just got it back today and the whole inside of the car is covered in terrible mold it wasn't like that before the car lot left it in the rain what can I do
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answered on Feb 1, 2024
If a buy here pay here car lot caused rain damage to your vehicle while repairing it, resulting in mold inside the car, you may have legal options to address the situation. First, document the damage by taking photographs and collecting any relevant evidence, such as repair invoices or... View More
Hit a deer in my 2014 nissan maxima. My car cut off upon impact. Had car towed to a nissan dealership to have diagnostics ran on it. They said it needed new ECM, oilpan replaced due to hole bein in it, and needed frt brakes done. Cost was gonna be $3700.00. I told em to put new ECM on, and oilpan.... View More
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answered on Nov 17, 2023
In your situation, you are generally obligated to pay for the services and parts provided by the auto dealership's service department. This includes the new ECM and oil pan they installed, as per your agreement. However, since the car is still not running despite these repairs, it's... View More
Can a used car dealer legally hold the title of a car I have purchased ?
My husband bought a used car in May 2024. He paid cash for most of it with a $2500 balance left owed. Verbal agreement with dealer to pay it off ASAP. My husband became quite ill a month later and was hospitalized for... View More
answered on Oct 26, 2024
You need to hire an attorney and file suit against the car dealer for fraud under the Kentucky Consumer Protection Act.
Hello I had a debt collector call me to make payments. They told me original creditor may settle later. I called original creditor they no longer own it.
answered on Oct 6, 2024
Yes. You might consider counterclaiming for fraud if they file suit.
The the thief deposited my money directly to his account while I was incarcerated cash app is denying dispute and not investigating I don't know what to do
I know the people that work there are supposed to do checks ever so often they didn't do so or they would have seen him brain dead he laid there so long
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answered on Jul 27, 2024
I understand how devastating this situation must be for you. If you believe that the Department of Corrections staff at The Brady Center were negligent in their duty to perform regular checks, leading to your fiancé's death, you might have grounds to file a legal action. It’s important to... View More
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answered on Jul 18, 2024
I'm sorry to hear about your situation with Jones International University. Since the school closed in 2015, you may be eligible for a closed school discharge of your federal student loans. This discharge is available if you were unable to complete your program because the school closed.... View More
March-June, sewage has been raining into my apartment's laundry area, specifically from the apartment upstairs' toilet when they flush. There is mold, and of course human waste coming down into my unit. Landlord was notified in March and after many requests through messages, nothing gas been fixed
answered on Jun 18, 2024
It really depends on what other evidence, if any, he has and whether you were constructively evicted from your rental. You will probably at least be given a hearing.
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