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My ex placed a protective order against me issued 09/04/24. No contact has been made since 08/23/24 until today when petitioner reached out on two different occasions.
answered on Oct 11, 2024
He can’t violate the protective order unless he has once against him, only you can. Do not have any contact until or unless the Court amends that order.
We used the valet parking service of a downtown Louisville KY hotel this past July. While they had our vehicle and our keys the vehicle was vandalized overnight and the driver's door was busted out while in their care. Both the Valet Parking Management Company, the lot owner, and the hotel... View More
answered on Oct 10, 2024
I'm sorry to hear about the damage to your vehicle. In Kentucky, under KRS 189.710, valet parking companies have a duty to take reasonable care of your vehicle while it's in their possession. If they fail to do so, and your vehicle is damaged as a result, they may be held responsible for... View More
i had went to walmart to cash a check for over $2,000. the employee that cashed my check overlooked the full total amount of my check and claimed she only ran it $25 in the system and only gave me $25.00 out of the full amount i was supposed to receive. I was told by the store manager that they... View More
answered on Oct 10, 2024
I'm sorry to hear about what happened with your check. Start by gathering all related documents, including the check itself, any receipts from Walmart, and any written communication you had with the store employees or manager. This evidence will be crucial in supporting your case.... View More
answered on Oct 26, 2024
No. If you are an adult (and you are at age 20), only you can determine who you speak with and who you do not.
answered on Oct 8, 2024
You can write a letter or you can just admit or deny the allegations in the petition. The operative fact is to file it with the court and send a copy to the filer of the petition. Do that and you’ll be fine.
arrested in 2005 for OWI in Indiana, moved never went back to court. moved back to area recently was arrested on a bench warrant. should this be dissmissed?? statue of limitations?? ridiculousness its been almost 20 years advice please
answered on Oct 8, 2024
There is no statute of limitations on an open case. You’ll need to go back and resolve it or it will follow you forever.Hire a lawyer to go back and look at it and examine the evidence if there is any after all this time.
Fell in June & fractured my arm, fell last year and broke 4 ribs & my elbow. I have seen a medical professional for my mental status. Was last Denied last week. I am 54 yrs old. Thank you
answered on Oct 6, 2024
It sounds like you’ve been through a lot with your health and the challenges you’ve faced in your SSI case. When your claim gets denied multiple times, it can feel discouraging, but there are still options available. It’s important to review the reasons for denial carefully. Sometimes it’s... View More
I was caught going 89mph on a 70 and I was paced doing 100
answered on Oct 6, 2024
Hire a lawyer to handle for you and possibly it can be diverted or dismissed since it is your first offense.
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.
I have rights to have animales
answered on Oct 5, 2024
First, you should get the charges against you dismissed. Then you should sue the cops, the neighbors and anyone else who involved themselves into your business.
It was dark and the vehicle behind me had their brights on. I couldn't see the lane well due to the brights and they passed me. I had trouble judging the lane. There was a cop behind us and they pulled me over. They said I was in both both lanes. I pulled over and gave them my permit and my... View More
answered on Oct 3, 2024
Hire a good criminal defense lawyer to protect yourself and your license.
I honestly didnt know. I am disabled, have a heart condition, and low income. I had a ticket 2 years ago for driving without insurance. My mom offered to take over my insurance and payments. . My mom is 73 and has never let me down in my 47 years. She received the notice and just assumed it was the... View More
answered on Oct 3, 2024
You may want to consult a competent bankruptcy practitioner about filing a chaper c7 bankruptcy which could discharge the debt.
I changed my name and don't know who my lawyer was and they changed my name to a name of my son and grandson and I have identity and bank id chips and need to know we're to get it read by scanner to retrieve my info
answered on Oct 2, 2024
I'm sorry to hear about the difficulties you're facing. To start, visit your local bank branch and explain the situation to them. They can help access your accounts using your bank ID chips and verify your identity securely.
Next, contact government offices such as the Department... View More
Hi I am from Louisville KY.
I live in a sober living house for females. We have shared common areas and share a bedroom with up to 6 other females. The bedrooms are all connected and you can see from one to the next with no doors installed. We share all common areas with installed... View More
answered on Oct 2, 2024
Installing security cameras in bedrooms, especially in a shared living environment, raises significant privacy concerns. Generally, individuals have a reasonable expectation of privacy in their sleeping areas. In many jurisdictions, including Kentucky, placing cameras in private spaces like... View More
answered on Oct 2, 2024
Any number of reasons but most likely to get a status conference date and/or a trial date.
Now my question is if I want get my country passport because when I come here I was 16 years old so I think I don’t have refugee case on me because I am admit to US because of my mom can I get my country passport now I am 23 years old now and I have a petition for my wife I 30 if I get my country... View More
answered on Oct 1, 2024
You can typically obtain your country’s passport without affecting your current immigration status in the U.S. Since you came to the U.S. as a minor accompanying your refugee-status mother, your situation is distinct from her refugee claim. Holding a passport from your home country usually does... View More
We were married on Panama City beach Florida.
answered on Oct 1, 2024
If she’s still married, your marriage to her is void. As soon as the opportunity arises, take everything you have brought or purchased and leave. Then there’s nothing left divide. Make sure she is still married to someone else before you do the above.
answered on Oct 1, 2024
Redocket and resolve the case. Then take the driving test and pass it and you can get a new license.
He has no idea where the money is, how much he gets as he’s older or any details. His aunt is trustee and she has us blocked and ignored calls. I’m afraid there won’t be any money there. This isn’t the only trust she’s in charge of!
answered on Sep 30, 2024
Not unless the trust provides for it. There is no basis listed in your question that would give rise to contesting the trust. The trustee is under a fiduciary duty to the beneficiary to ensure that the money is there and that the terms of the trust are followed.
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